Tag Archives: iPhone

iPhone 4 White Conversion Kit — Under £4!

Convert you stand­ard black Apple iPhone 4 to a shiny white iPhone. Get yours now on Amazon for just £3.70.

Force iPhone MobileMe to Update

If you use MobileMe to sync and you’ve updated a con­tact on your Mac, but it’s not show­ing up on your iPhone try: Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Fetch New Data > Toggle Push off / on To force an update on your iPhone address book!

Distimo– App Store Analytics

Distimo have released the October edi­tion of their App Store Report reveal­ing some inter­est­ing facts: The num­ber of applic­a­tions in the Apple App Store has grown from just under 200,000 in April 2010 to over 300,000 in October 2010. The aver­age price of the top 100 paid applic­a­tions in October 2010 is 171% higher in the […]

UI Guidelines for Common Mobile / Tablet Apps

Mobile Web Programming have a nice list of offi­cial UI guidelines for pop­u­lar devices, which is pretty cool as I can’t stand apps that don’t fol­low the expec­ted design pat­terns. Have a look - UI Guidelines for mobile and tab­let web app design They’ve missed out the Windows Phone 7 UI Design and Interaction Guide

Play Friends iPhone / iPod Touch Library with iTunes 10

Now in iTunes 10 you can play your iPhone music lib­rary over the dock con­nector, handy when vis­it­ing friends or play­ing your per­sonal lib­rary on your work com­puter! Just click on Music under your iPhone in the Devices sidebar.

iPhone UITableView Pull Down to Refresh

I’ve been watch­ing the pull down to refresh paradigm grow trac­tion the last few months, and now it’s incred­ibly easy to imple­ment with Leah Culver’s PullToRefresh. It’s been achiev­able with Three20 for a while, but this just requires you to sub­class it after includ­ing two files in your project.

Site Seeing — Week Five

Ninite — Easy PC Software Installations http://ninite.com/ Auto installs your selec­tion of use­ful pro­grams after that inev­it­able Windows install.. It’s even clever enough to pre­vent it installing those nasty bundled toolbars! (via @fry15) Font Fonter — Preview Fonts On Any Site http://fontfonter.com/ From font­shop, this tool lets you pre­view a selec­tion of their fonts on any webpage of […]

iTunes could not back up the iPhone because the iPhone refused the request — iOS 4

Problem When run­ning iPhone OS 4 beta 1, syncing with iTunes doesn’t backup the iPhone caus­ing the error: Fix Install the iPhone SDK 4 beta with Xcode 3.2.3 (or later), which will update some files in iTunes and enable the backup to com­plete suc­cess­fully. An iTunes update is likely to be released soon to address this and other […]