Like every Sunday, we get to take a look at some of the most popular posts that were published on iDB during the week that just ended. Whether it is a news item, a new jailbreak tweak, a tutorial, or an app review, we sum it all up in one convenient place for you.
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- Blue Spark Digital review: the best bang for your buck microphone for iOS devices
- The BookBook for iPhone 6s case is not just for the literary types
- Review: SteelSeries Nimbus Wireless Controller
- Review: the Shure MV5 is a versatile Lightning-enabled microphone for the iPad, iPhone and Mac
Apple & related news
- KGI: mid-range iPhone 6c with Apple Pay, fast A9 chip and three color options due in early-2016
- Rumor: Apple TV 5 with ‘dramatically improved’ CPU and ‘new functions’ due in early-2016
- Rumor: major MacBook Air redesign due in 2016, new 15″ model in tow
- Apple officially makes its Swift programming language open source
- T-Mobile adds 11 more music streaming services to its ‘Music Freedom’ initiative
- AT&T to increase price of grandfathered unlimited data plans in February
Jailbreaking
- How to enable the iPhone 6s’ keyboard trackpad mode on older jailbroken iPhones
- SwitchService: a tweak that lets you quickly toggle between iMessage and SMS
- New unofficial “Cydia Online” website goes live
- Auxo Legacy Edition gains support for iOS 9
- EasyAppOrientation: screen orientation lock on a per app basis
- Display Recorder gets updated with improved iOS 9 compatibility
- Activator receives a huge new update for iOS 9 and the iPhone 6s
- Fern: a brand new app launcher for jailbroken iPhones
- Splitify: use Split View on all jailbroken iOS 9 devices
Apps
- Apps to check out this weekend
- Review: Infuse 4 is the ultimate media center software for your Apple TV
- Review: SiriMote—control media playback on your Mac with Siri Remote
- Pedometer++ embraces Apple Watch in a big way
- Monument Valley is now available for free
How to
- How to search iDB quickly using Workflow
- How to delete your Periscope account
- How to delete your SoundCloud account
- How to delete your Twitter account
- How to access iOS 9’s Picture in Picture mode for YouTube videos
- How to stop your Apple TV from going to sleep
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