‘Mad Skills Motocross’ Will Make You Do Wheelies of Joy

Many of us have Woo’d and Wow’d while watching the dirt-bike competition of ESPN’S X Games. Those professionals can pull off some amazing tricks with their bikes while going at neck-breaking speeds. Mad Skills Motocross (iTunes Link) by Turborilla for the iPhone really brings that experience in the comfort of your own hands.

The goal is simple, beat your opponent to the finish line or successfully master mid-air tricks to pass the level while maintaining the most important part: not crashing!

Apple Working on a Smaller and Cheaper iPhone Model?

It had been a while since we'd heard rumors of an iPhone nano. But today, the rumor mill is back on. According to Bloomberg, Apple is currently working on a smaller and cheaper version of the iPhone.

This smaller iPhone would be sold $200 without a contract. The goal here would obviously be to gain market shares against Google's Android who comes with dozens of various devices priced differently, aiming at a larger population...

More iPhone Security Issues Exposed, Passwords Cracked in 6 Minutes

It seems like at least once a month we report a story about the iPhone's security problems, and this latest security revelation is a bit shocking.

Researchers from the German Fraunhofer Institute Secure Information Technology have discovered a way to crack iPhone passwords via jailbreaking in about 6 minutes.

We don't mean your iPhone's dinky 4-digit passcode either; we mean everything stored in your keychain; email, VPN, Wi-Fi, the list goes on...

Turn by Turn Voice Navigation Coming to Google Maps for iPhone

Native Turn By Turn Directions Tweak is a new project being worked on by a couple jailbreak apps developers. This app will use the Google Maps application that comes with your iPhone and will add voice directions on top of it.

This should be the cheapest way to bring voice navigation to your iPhone. Check the video below for a quick demo of the app in action...

How to Jailbreak the Verizon iPhone

It's official, the Verizon iPhone is here for everyone to purchase and go home with. If you just got your hands on one of them, the first thing you might want to do is to jailbreak your Verizon iPhone.

Not sure what jailbreaking is and why you should do it? Make sure to read our explanation of jailbreaking, and the reasons why you would want to jailbreak the Verizon iPhone. If you're still on the fence after reading this because you worry the FBI might bust down your door for jailbreaking your iPhone, know that jailbreaking is 100% legal, at least here in the US.

This being said, this guide will show you how to jailbreak a Verizon iPhone running iOS 4.2.6 using GreenPois0n...

Verizon iPhone Not as Successful as They Want You to Believe

Last week, Verizon started taking pre-orders for the iPhone 4 and issued a press release later on, highlighting how this pre-order day was the best day ever in terms of sales for Verizon. Because the press release didn't mention any number of units sold, I called BS on it and speculated that sales were probably much smaller than expected.

Today is the big day for Verizon. It's the first day where anyone and everyone can walk in a store (Apple, Verizon, Walmart, etc) and go home with a brand new Verizon iPhone. So I decided to jump in my car and go to the Apple Store and Verizon Store near me to see how they were doing. I expected 10 people or less at each store, but it seems I was too optimistic...

New Details Emerge as AT&T’s ‘Mobile to Any Mobile’ Plan Goes Live

New details have surfaced about AT&T's upcoming changes to their voice plans, including detailed eligibility requirements.

In a report yesterday, we informed you about the new 'Mobile to Any Mobile' plan that AT&T has rolled out this morning.

Boy Genius Report has acquired an official AT&T memo detailing the requirements that customers must meet in order to be eligible for the new voice feature...

‘Bouncer Boot Out’ Gives You the Power to Kick Someone to the Curb

I hope that none of you have had to experience being rejected at the door of a club. Either you were underage, underdressed, or uninvited, there was always a huge guy blocking the entrance with his arms crossed telling you to leave. With Bouncer Boot Out [iTunes Link] you are that “huge guy” and it’s your job to let the cool people in and kick the not-so-cool people out.

Bounce Boot Out features six different clubs for you to reign on and two different game modes. Survival mode will have an unlimited number of guests until you make three mistakes. Timed Mode will only give you 90 seconds to make sure that the right guests get in...

Walmart, Everybody and Their Mother, to Carry Verizon iPhone

So, today is officially V-day, a.k.a. Verizon day. To celebrate, everyone's invited, and I do mean, everyone.

Walmart is the latest retailer to get their grubby hands on the Verizon iPhone 4 at launch, making it apparent that Apple wants to move the iPhone 4 into commodity status.

Not that the iPhone 4 was some rare luxury device to begin with or anything, but c'mon, it's Walmart...

AT&T Offering Free “Mobile to Any Mobile” Calling for Customers

Verizon has been stealing attention away from the iPhone's original carrier, and it looks like AT&T is doing all it can to keep disgruntled customers from jumping ship.

500,000+ Verizon iPhones have already been pre-ordered, and the device just became available for purchase on Apple's site.

Needless to say, AT&T is definitely feeling the heat from its new competition, and it's doing everything it can to ensure that customers don't cross over to the dark side...

FreeSync Allows You to Use Your iPhone While Syncing With iTunes

If the story sounds familiar, that's because it is. You want to be able to use your iPhone while synching with iTunes, so what do you do?

You jailbreak your iPhone, and install one of two tweaks: Synchronicity or FreeSync. Both tweaks do a good job at allowing you chug away at your iPhonely duties while syncing with iTunes, and both are similarly priced.

With that in mind, which jailbreak tweak should you go with? We've already covered Synchronicity -- a tweak that made it into our Top 10 Jailbreak Apps for 2010 list -- so lets look at the flipside of the coin with FreeSync...