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Fix “Cannot connect to YouTube” on Jailbroken iPhone

iPhoners — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:06:45 +0000

This tutorial will guide you how to fix “Cannot connect to YouTube” issue.

“Cannot connect to YouTube” is one of common problems that will appear on jailbroken iPhone, and usually comes together with Push Notification and GPS issue. If your iPhone has not jailbroken yet, you can read How to Jailbreak iPhone 3.1 Firmware (Windows). This problem rarely happen to Factory Unlocked iPhone, and often happen to Hacktivated jailbroken iPhone.

1. Open Cydia on iPhone.

2. Choose More Package Sources

3. Scroll down and choose iPhoneModding, Install.

4. Choose Confirm and wait until the process complete. Then, Return to Cydia.

You should remove applications, which support push notification before install push fix.

5. Choose Search from Cydia menu, find and choose Push Fix, then Install it.

6. Choose Confirm and wait until the process complete.

Now, every time you open YouTube, you will not see “Cannot Connect to YouTube” message again.

You may also re-install applications, which support push notification and it should works.

How-to Add a repo (repository) to Cydia

iPhoners — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:39:57 +0000

This tutorial will guide you how to add a repo (repository).
Definition of repository: Repository Generically refers to a central place where data is stored and maintained. A repository can be a place where multiple databases or files are located for distribution over a network, or a repository can be a location that is directly accessible to the user without having to travel across a network.

from: Webopedia

Make sure your iPhone is connected to Internet and you have installed Cydia on your iPhone.

1. Open Cydia on iPhone.

2. From Cydia Home, choose Manage.

3. Choose Sources

4. You will see the list of sources that have been installed on your iPhone.
Choose Edit in the top right of the screen, then choose Add in the top left of the screen.

5. Enter the URL of Cydia repo, which you want to add then tap Add Source. Cydia will verify the entered URL, then Reloading Data.

6. Tap Done button.

How-to Install Cydia for Jailbroken iPhone

iPhoners — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:55:04 +0000

Cydia is a software application developed by Jay Freeman ( also known as “saurik” ) for the iPhone OS that allows the user to browse and download applications usable on a jailbroken iPhone or iPod Touch. Cydia usually packaged together with Jailbreaking tools/software such as redsn0w, pwnage, and blackra1n. It’s very recommended to install Cydia into your jailbroken iPhone.

If you jailbrake iPhone firmware 3.1.2 by using blackra1n, you can install Cydia by opening blackra1n app on your iPhone, select Cydia, then install.

Make sure your iPhone is connected to Internet.

1. Open Cydia on iPhone.

2. As the first time running Cydia, you will see this screen “Reorganizing – Will Automatically Close When Done”:

3. When the process above finish, re-open Cydia app on your iPhone. It will ask “Who Are You” and determine how Cydia will be displayed based on your choice. Choose “User (Graphical Only)” is recommended for common users.

4. Cydia will be Downloading Packages to check updates, and let the process running.

5. When Cydia found any package are currently out of date, you will be asked to upgrade the package. Choose Complete Upgrade and Confirm.

6. Wait until the process complete, then Close Cydia (Restart)

7. Once again, re-open Cydia app on your iPhone. Now, it’s ready to be used for your iPhone.

iPhone 3D Wallpapers Part 1

iPhoners — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:52:47 +0000

Here are the list of iPhone wallpapers that you can download to your iphone for free. The theme of these iPhone wallpaper themes are 3D wallpaper. They are already formatted to fit smoothly on the iPhone with 320×480 pixel resolution display. If you don’t know how to set it up to your iPhone, please read this article: How to change lockscreen wallpaper on iPhone.

See the preview of iPhone 3D Wallpapers Part 1:

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Click on the picture to see it in actual size.
Simply download them to your computer and sync them to your iPhone if you want to use it as your iPhone wallpaper.