Category Archives: iOS Apps: iPhone

Dark Sky Review – Incredibly accurate weather app for iPhone, iPad (Mini, Air), and iPod Touch

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This post reviews Dark Sky, an incredibly accurate weather app that notifies you, down to the minute, when it will rain or snow in your area. Dark Sky for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch quickly and proactively provides you with important weather information tailored to your precise location. Many weather apps, such as Yahoo! Weather (one of my personal favorites, check out our video review here) are focused on offering a ton of detailed information in order to provide you with a deep understanding of what the weather will be like in your area. Dark Sky, on the other hand, Continue Reading →

Forecast – Use live animated weather as wallpaper on jailbroken iPhone or iPod Touch

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Forecast is a jailbreak tweak for iOS 7 that uses live, location based weather animations as your device’s wallpaper. This is a video review of Forecast, a beautifully designed jailbreak tweak for iOS 7 that uses live weather animations as wallpapers for your iPhone or iPod Touch. Check out the video below! For more information on jailbreaking, please see our series on the subject starting here. To find out how to jailbreak iOS 7, click here. Forecast is available for 99 cents. Use the Search tab in Cydia to find and purchase it or tap here.

Peek Calendar Review – An elegantly simple calendar for iPhone and iPod Touch

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This post reviews Peek Calendar, an elegantly simple calendar app that helps you focus on your schedule a day at a time while having some fun along the way. Most calendar applications for iOS try to pack as much useful information as possible onto the screen while still remaining attractive. This approach can be helpful for giving you a detailed view of your upcoming events, but it can also be a bit overwhelming. Peek calendar is a new calendar app that takes a different approach to displaying your schedule, one that focuses on simplicity and fun. Design & Features – That Continue Reading →

Tydlig Review – Great alternative calculator app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

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This post reviews Tydlig, a great alternative calculator app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. Sometimes you just need a calculator. I frequently pop open the stock calculator app on iOS to do quick calculations when I’m budgeting throughout the week or shopping for groceries. One of the best things about the stock calculator app is its simplicity. But there are some situations where I need more options. Of course, I could turn my iPhone into landscape mode to access a lot of extra features in the calculator app, but then the buttons are very small and somewhat difficult Continue Reading →

Stop Motion Miniatures Review for iPad (mini), iPhone, iPod Touch

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Stop Motion Miniatures Review for iPad (mini), iPhone, iPod Touch

There are many stop motion apps out there. They all basically do the same thing. Take lots of photos at intervals and put them together in a time-lapse video. That’s the basic concept. Typically they each have some key features that make them stand out. Miniatures is exactly that: a stop motion/time-lapse app with some key functions that make it stand out. Here are a few functions that make this stop motion/time-lapse app really stand out. * Tilt-shift – this is the ability to make the top and bottom of the screen blur a bit. It makes the video look Continue Reading →

AR7 Review – Find beautiful wallpapers for your iPhone or iPod Touch

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This is a review of AR7, a recently released app that helps you find beautiful wallpapers for your iPhone or iPod Touch. One of the easiest ways to spruce up your iOS device is to change its wallpaper. AR7, which was recently released on the App Store, is a great, simple app that showcases the wallpaper designs of @AR72014, an Italian designer and developer. I found @AR72014’s wallpapers a few months back on Twitter and since then have frequently used them on my iPhone 5. He has a knack for designing beautiful, minimalistic wallpapers that enhance the look and feel Continue Reading →

MiniPlayer – Jailbreak Tweak Review

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This post reviews MiniPlayer, a jailbreak tweak that brings the iTunes 11 MiniPlayer view to your iOS device and lets you control your music from anywhere. Recently, I published a post on TeachMeiOS describing how to jailbreak your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch running iOS 7. If you’ve jailbroken your device, you’re likely looking for great tweaks to use on it. This will serve as the first full review of a jailbreak tweak on TeachMeiOS, and I’m very excited to share this one with you. I use this tweak on nearly a daily basis and it recently received a fresh Continue Reading →

How to jailbreak iOS 7 with Evasi0n 7

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In this post I’ll show you how to jailbreak any iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch running iOS 7 using the recently released Evasi0n 7 utility. I’ll also share a few easy-to-use jailbreak tweaks to get you started.   Every year, Apple releases a new version of iOS. In 2013, people waited patiently for months after getting their first glimpse of iOS 7 and on September 18th millions of iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch users excitedly downloaded and installed the biggest update to iOS ever. As exciting as the release of iOS 7 was, there are many people like myself who Continue Reading →

Get Rewarded for watching TV – A Viggle Review for iPad (mini), iPhone, iPod Touch

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You are already watching TV, why not get rewarded for it

Do you love to watch TV? Do you love to earn points to use for shopping? Why not mix those two loves together. That’s what Viggle does. Whenever you are watching TV, just open your Viggle app and “check in” to that show. Viggle will “listen” to the show, recognize what you are watching and give you information about that show. You can click on to IMDB and get deeper info about that show. You can also find out more by clicking the Facebook link, the Twitter link or the Wikipedia link. For each minute you watch, you get a Continue Reading →

Create your own beats with MadPad for iPad(mini), iPhone, iPod touch

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Create your own beats with MadPad for iPad(mini)/iPhone/iPod touch

Want to create your own beats? Want to make a fun video? Want to involve a bunch of friends or family members? MadPad is for you. Essentially it is a virtual drum kit, but the drums are any noise you want to make. You get 12 boxes to work with. Each box lets you record any sound you want. Remember, the length of the sound/word you make is how log that clip will be. If you want to say something and keep a beat you will need to make sure your words are fitting to a beat. HOW TO: When Continue Reading →