Archive for the ‘Tweaks’ Category

Carrier settings and configuration

iPhone under the hood: Carrier settings and configuration profiles
The article in the link above found on Mac World’s iPhone Central provides some insight into altering your iPhone’s carrier setting (ie. the ATT_US.ipcc file).
What I was originally interested in was perhaps the capability to re-enable Internet tethering since that feature became available when iPhone OS [...]

Enable Caps Lock

Have you ever wanted a CAPS LOCK on your iPhone. Well it’s there, but turned off by default. Go to Settings | General | Keyboard (see image below). Once you turn it on, you can activate the CAPS LOCK by double-clicking the Shift button. The key will turn blue. Clicking [...]

How to Get an iPhone Screen Capture

Posted by Jim
The iPhone 3GS has a built in screen capture utility…and it is really easy to use.  Below is a picture of a 3GS to refer to.  To get a screen capture merely:
1. Press and hold the home key (the one at the bottom that the red arrow is pointing to).
2. While holding the [...]

How to Create Custom Ringtones Using iTunes

Posted by Jim
How to create custom ringtones using iTunes:
I found a post that indicated how to create custom ringtones from existing audio files that you may have. The post was based upon the Mac version 7 of iTunes. In addition there were hundreds of comments from people for whom the method did not [...]