Add transparency and zoom features to Google Maps for iOS with GMEnhancer
GMEnhancer is a new free jailbreak tweak that lets you tweak the UI of the Google Maps app with custom transparency and zoom options.
Compass
Simplify your Compass app’s user interface with sleekCompassView
If you think your stock Compass app’s user interface is a little bit too cluttered, then this free jailbreak tweak can help.
How to use your iPhone’s compass with Apple Maps
If you’re wondering how to use iPhone compass with Apple Maps, you’ve come to the right place. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to display the compass for navigation and use it with Apple Maps.
Tip: your iPhone’s stock Compass app has a level built into it
There’s a feature hiding inside of your iPhone’s Compass app that could come in handy in many scenarios.
You’ve probably downloaded third-party level apps from the App Store at one time or another to make sure that a picture frame or something you built turned out nice and flat without any signs of being crooked, but did you know you didn’t have to?
iPhone 6s may suffer from iOS 9 bug affecting some apps which tap into compass and gyroscope data
Apple’s new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus seem to be affected by a potential software bug present in iOS 9.0 and iOS 9.0.1 that appears to affect some, but not all apps which rely on data collected from the handset’s compass and gyroscope sensors.
As first reported by AppleInsider, developer Fifth Star Labs has confirmed that reported issues with the Compass feature in its Sky Guide stargazing app are indeed limited to the new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus and do not extend to older hardware.
Compass for Velox places the stock Compass app in an enhanced folder
The inevitable deluge of Velox compatible add-ons has began, and it shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon. Compass for Velox is the latest such jailbreak add-on to benefit from Velox’s recent release on Cydia.
As you would expect, Compass for Velox adds enhanced folder capability to the stock Compass app. If you’ve found yourself in an unfamiliar area, you can rest easy knowing that the iPhone’s Compass is a mere finger swipe away.
DirectionBar adds a live compass to your iPhone Status bar
Have you ever wanted to be able to quickly know what directions you’re heading to just by looking at your iPhone Status bar? Well, me neither, but I’m sure there is someone out there with a need for this new tweak by jailbreak dev Rud0lf77 called DirectionBar.
As you might have guessed by now, DirectionBar adds a handy live compass to your Status bar. Simply pull out your iPhone from your pocket, hit the Home button to wake your device, and look for the little compass pointing to the North…