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iPhone Hacks
Pushing the iPhone and iPod touch Beyond Their Limits
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- Contents
- + Preface
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Chapter 1. iPhone and iPod Touch Hacking Basics
- + Hack 1.01: Learn the Language of iPhone Hacking
- + Hack 1.02: Discover Your iPhone’s Hackability
- + Hack 1.03: Open Your iPhone or iPod touch to Customization by Jailbreaking
- + Hack 1.04: Install Third-Party Apps
- + Hack 1.05: Manipulate Your iPhone’s Filesystem
- + Hack 1.06: Back Up Your iPhone’s Files
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Chapter 2. Troubleshoot Your iPhone or iPod Touch
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Chapter 3. Messaging and Communication
- + Hack 3.01: Get the Most from iPhone Email
- + Hack 3.02: Unleash the Full Power of Texting
- + Hack 3.03: Text Your iPhone with Your Desktop Instant Messanger
- + Hack 3.04: Enable MMS Picture Messaging on Your iPhone
- Hack 3.05: Increase the Duration of Your iPhone’s SMS Alert
- + Hack 3.06: Use Instant Messaging on Your iPhone
- + Hack 3.07: Connect to IRC on Your iPhone
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Chapter 4. Media and Data
- + Hack 4.01: Carry a Portable File Server
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Hack 4.02: Convert Videos, DVDs, and Blu-Ray Discs to iPhone- and iPod touch–Ready Formats
- Video Compression 101
- HandBrake
- Command-Line HandBrake
- QuickTime Pro
- iMovie (OS X)
- Photo-JPE G
- Hardware Assist
- Videora (Windows)
- Web-based Conversions
- DVD and Blu-Ray on Your iPhone
- DVD and Blu-Ray Ripping
- Why Is It So Hard?
- Ripping on a Mac
- PC Ripping
- Encoding and Conversion
- Mac Encoding
- All-in-one Programs that Rip and Convert
- + Hack 4.03: Present PowerPoint on a Projectoror TV Using Your iPhone or iPod touch
- Hack 4.04: Sync Music and Videos from Multiple Computers to Your iPhone
- + Hack 4.05: Stream Music and Videos from Your Computer to Your iPhone
- + Hack 4.06: Read News, RSS, and Websites Quickly
- + Hack 4.07: Read e-Books on Your iPhone
- + Hack 4.08: Take Panoramas and Nightshots with Your Built-in Camera
- + Hack 4.09: Record and Upload Videos with Your iPhone
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Chapter 5. Game Emulation
- + Hack 5.01: Understand the Homebrew and Emulation Scene
- + Hack 5.02: Play Nintendo Games on Your iPhone or iPod touch
- + Hack 5.03: Play Sega Genesis Games on Your iPhone or iPod touch
- + Hack 5.04: Play Nintendo Game Boy Games on Your iPhone or iPod touch
- + Hack 5.05: Play Super Nintendo Games on Your iPhone or iPod touch
- + Hack 5.06: Play Nintendo Game Boy Advance Games on Your iPhone or iPod touch
- + Hack 5.07: Play PS1 Games on Your iPhone or iPod touch
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Chapter 6. Telephony Hacks
- + Hack 6.01: Use GSM Codes to Configure Phone Features
- + Hack 6.02: Add Speed Dial with Custom Icons
- Hack 6.03: Access Your Asterisk Voicemails on Your iPhone or iPod touch
- Hack 6.04: Access Your Vonage Voicemails on Your iPhone or iPod touch
- + Hack 6.05: Use Voice over IP on Your iPhone or Second-Generation iPod touch
- + Hack 6.06: Get Visual Voicemail on T-Mobile or Other Carriers
- + Hack 6.07: Automatically Translate Your Voicemails to Text
- + Hack 6.08: Update Twitter or Your Blog with a Phone Call
- + Hack 6.09: Create a Podcast While Driving
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Chapter 7. Unlocking and Activation
- + Chapter 8. Customization
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Chapter 9. Network Hacks
- Hack 9.01: Use Your iPhone or iPod touch as a Trackpad
- Hack 9.02: Control Your Desktop or Laptop with Your iPhone or iPod touch
- Hack 9.03: Control Your iPhone or iPod touch with Your Desktop or Laptop
- + Hack 9.04: Connect to Your iPhone with a Secure Shell (SSH) Terminal Program
- + Hack 9.05: Administer Remote Servers with a Terminal Program
- + Hack 9.06: Mount the iPhone Filesystem on Your Mac with AppleTalk or SSH
- Hack 9.07: Easily Manage All the Network Services on Your iPhone
- Hack 9.08: Track and Recover Your iPhone
- Hack 9.09: Track, Recover, and Control Your iPhone
- Hack 9.10: Make Your iPhone or iPod touch a Web Server
- + Hack 9.11: Connect to Your iPhone or iPod touch from Outside Your Home/Office Network
- + Hack 9.12: Print from Your iPhone to Any Fax Machine
- Hack 9.13: Tether Your iPhone’s EDGE/3G Network to Your Laptop
- Hack 9.14: Run Applications in the Background
- + Hack 9.15: Keep Your Wi-Fi Running All the Time on Your iPhone
- Hack 9.16: Trick Your Wi-Fi Apps into Working Over 3G
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Chapter 10. Application Hacks
- + Hack 10.01: Create Music with the iPhone and iPod touch
- + Hack 10.02: Triangulate Distances with Your Built-in Camera and GPS
- + Hack 10.03: Add More Ways to Sync
- Hack 10.04: Alter Your Voice and Outgoing Caller ID on the iPhone
- + Hack 10.05: Use Your iPhone as a Media Remote Control
- Hack 10.06: Make Your iPhone or iPod touch Talk
- Hack 10.07: Copy and Paste Between Applications
- Hack 10.08: Download YouTube Videos Instead of Streaming
- + Hack 10.09: Acquire New Media with dTunes
- Hack 10.10: Back Up Your Jailbroken Apps
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Chapter 11. Development Hacks
- + Hack 11.01: Turn Command-Line Scripts into iPhone Apps
- + Hack 11.02: Edit Mac OS X Property Lists (plists)
- + Hack 11.03: Create Periodic Tasks that Run in the Background
- + Hack 11.04: Manipulate iPhone Application Databases
- + Hack 11.05: Sync Your Call Log with iCal on Mac OS X
- + Hack 11.06: Choose Between the Apple SDK and Open Tools for iPhone Development
- + Hack 11.07: Develop iPhone Applications with Apple’s SDK
- + Hack 11.08: Self-Sign Your SDK Projects
- Hack 11.09: Manually Install Applications
- + Hack 11.10: Use a Virtual Machine for Building iPhone Apps
- + Hack 11.11: Develop iPhone Applications on Your iPhone
- Hack 11.12: Restart Your SpringBoard to Reveal Newly Installed Applications
- + Hack 11.13: Create a UI Without Interface Builder
- Hack 11.14: Use AP I Explorer to Peek into Built-in Frameworks
- + Hack 11.15: Access Private APIs
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Chapter 12. Hardware Hacks
- + Hack 12.01: Adapt Existing Headphones to Work with the Original iPhone
- Hack 12.02: Make the Original iPhone Dock Work for the iPhone 3G
- Hack 12.03: Make Noise-Cancelling iPhone Headset
- + Hack 12.04: Use the iPhone Camera for Close-Ups
- + Hack 12.05: Watch Your iPhone or iPod touch on a TV
- + Hack 12.06: Mirror or Output the iPhone Screen with TV-Out
- + Hack 12.07: Connect the iPhone to a Car
- + Hack 12.08: Use Your iPhone with Gloves On
- + Hack 12.09: Peek Inside Your Device
- + Hack 12.10: Disassemble and Reassemble Your Original iPhone
- + Hack 12.11: Disassemble and Reassemble Your iPhone 3G
- Hack 12.12: Disassemble and Reassemble Your Original iPod touch
- Hack 12.13: Disassemble and Reassemble Your Second-Generation iPod touch
- + Hack 12.14: Learn the Pinouts of the iPhone and iPod touch
- Hack 12.15: Make an External Camera Illuminator for Your iPhone
- + Hack 12.16: Control the Physical World from Your iPhone
- + Hack 12.17: Charge Your iPhone from (Almost) Any Source
- + Hack 12.18: Connect Your iPhone to a Serial Port Using a Dock Connector
- Hack 12.19: Remote Control Your iPhone or iPod touch with the Dock Connector
- Hack 12.20: Read Signals from an Infrared Remote Control—Without Jailbreaking!
- + Hack 12.21: Connect a Serial Device to Your iPhone—Without Jailbreaking!
- + Hack 12.22: Connect a Keyboard to Your iPhone—Without Jailbreaking!
- Hack 12.23: Use Your iPhone to Go Back in Time
- + Index
With iPhone Hacks, you can make your iPhone do all you'd expect of a mobile smartphone -- and more. Learn tips and techniques to unleash little-known features, find and create innovative applications for both the iPhone and iPod touch, and unshackle these devices to run everything from network utilities to video game emulators.
This book will teach you how to:
Import your entire movie collection, sync with multiple computers, and save YouTube videos
Remotely access your home network, audio, and video, and even control your desktop
Develop native applications for the iPhone and iPod touch on Linux, Windows, or Mac
Check email, receive MMS messages, use IRC, and record full-motion video
Run any application in the iPhone's background, and mirror its display on a TV
Make your iPhone emulate old-school video game platforms, and play classic console and arcade games
Integrate your iPhone with your car stereo
Build your own electronic bridges to connect keyboards, serial devices, and more to your iPhone without "jailbreaking"
iPhone Hacks explains how to set up your iPhone the way you want it, and helps you give it capabilities that will rival your desktop computer. This cunning little handbook is exactly what you need to make the most of your iPhone.
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Book Details
Authors
David Jurick, Adam Stolarz, and Damien Stolarz
Categories
Computers > Hardware > Personal Computers > Macintosh
Publishers
Publication year : 2009
License: All rights reserved ©
Times read: 1,811

