Category Archives: Hardware

Everything related to physical devices/objects

Appulous

Appulous is a special AppStore for jailbroken iPhones. The problem of the original AppStore is that you can’t test the applications. You are mostly dependent on the reviews – if there are some. Appulous lets you test drive most applications from the AppStore. To install it, add the following source to Cydia: http://cydia.hackulo.us . Then… Read More: Appulous »

Apple iPhone Jailbreak

See Wikipedia for a description of WHAT a jailbreak is. Jailbreak from Linux You’ll need SUN VirtualBox with working kernel modules and a working Windows VM. Repositories for Cydia There is a long list at alltechrelated.com with plenty of repositories for Cydia. Noteworthy apps Some interesting apps from the Cydia Installer:

Jamba Downloads 🇩🇪

Vor etlicher Zeit hatte ich mal 100,- € Guthaben bei Jamba gewonnen. Beim Versuch, ein Programm auf mein Samsung Z300 zu laden (das Z300 gibt’s bei Jamba nur unter der T-Mobile-Bezeichnung ZM60), zeigte mir Jamba, dass mein Handy angeblich keine Software downloaden könne. Der kleinere Bruder, das Z500, hingegen unterstützt das merkwürdigerweise. Früher hatte es… Read More: Jamba Downloads 🇩🇪 »

ndstool

The ndstool can show header information of ROM files as well as extract the game logo or even the whole ROM contents. It also can recombine the extracted ROM contents to a working ROM again. Example output This is from the Linux binary (see above): This is from the Python version:

Mii to NDS Transfer

The Mii Channel has a hidden Transfer to DS option. According to cubed3.com the only NDS game using this for now is the Japanese title Aruite Wakaru Seikatsu Rhythm DS. To enable the feature, do this: