iPhone Hacks By Oreilly

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Chapter 1: Get To Know Your iPhone Hack 1.01: Master Your iPhone's Settings Hack 1.02: Get Better Wireless Web Performance on your iPhone Hack 1.03: Seamlessly Connect Your iPhone or iPod Touch to Wi-Fi Hack 1.04: Browse the Web Well Hack 1.05: Sync More Than Music With iTunes Hack 1.06: Back Up Your iPhone's Files Hack 1.07: Maximize iPhone and iPod Touch Battery Life

Chapter 2: Basic Hacking Chapter 2: Basic Hacking Hack 2.01: Know Your Terms Hack 2.02: Know Your Firmware Version Hack 2.03: Open your iPhone or iPod Touch to Customization with Jailbreaking Hack 2.04: Install Third-Party Apps Right From Your iPhone or iPod Touch Using Installer.app Hack 2.05: Install Third Party Applications Using .PXL Packages Hack 2.06: Install Third-Party Apps with Your Browser Hack 2.07: Use Your Computer to Access Your File Directory Hack 2.08: Understand File Addresses While Browsing Your iPhone's File Directory Hack 2.09: Browse Your iPhone's File System Without a Computer

Chapter 3: Troubleshoot Your iPhone or iPod Touch

Hack 3.02: Getting Support for Unsupported Hacks

Hack 3.03: Learn to Drive your iPhone - Back in Time

Hack 3.04: Enter Restore Mode

Hack 3.05: Enter DFU Mode

Hack 3.06: Fix 3rd Party Apps That Keep Crashing

Hack 3.07: Restore your iPhone

Hack 3.08: Downgrade your Firmware

Hack 3.09: Downgrade your iPhone Baseband

Hack 3.10: Downgrade your iPhone's Bootloader

Chapter 4: Communication

Hack 4.01: Use Your iPhone to Manage All Of your Email Accounts

Hack 4.02: Copy Contacts From A SIM Card To Your iPhone

Hack 4.03: Unleash the Full Power of SMS and MMS

Hack 4.04: Increase The Duration Of Your iPhone's SMS Alert

Hack 4.05: Use Instant Messaging on Your iPhone

Hack 4.06: Use IRC on your iPhone

Hack 4.07: Transfer Documents to your iPhone without Jailbreaking

Hack 4.08: Send email from your laptop through your iPhone without Jailbreaking

Hack 4.09: Use Voice-over-IP On Your iPod Touch

Chapter 5: Media and Data

Hack 5.01: Watch Web Videos in Safari Browser

Hack 5.02: Convert Videos to iPhone- and iPod Touch-ready Formats

Hack 5.03: Watch DVDs on your iPhone

Hack 5.04: Sync Music And Videos From Multiple Computers To Your iPhone

Hack 5.05: Upload Images to the Web using Email

Hack 5.06: Upload Images to the Web with a Native App

Hack 5.07: Upload and Download Files With Your iPhone

Hack 5.08: View Unsupported Media Using Email

Hack 5.09: View Any Media on your iPhone with Mobile Preview

Hack 5.10: View RSS feeds on your iPhone

Hack 5.11: Read eBooks on your iPhone with the Books application

Hack 5.12: Expand Your Lexicon with a Built-in Dictionary on your iDevice

Hack 5.13: Take Screenshots on your iPhone

Hack 5.14: Stream Music and Videos From Your Computer to Your iPhone

Chapter 6: Games

Hack 6.01 Find ROM files for your game emulators

Hack 6.02 Download ROM files directly on your iPhone

Hack 6.03 Play Nintendo Games on your iPhone or iPod Touch

Hack 6.04 Play Super Nintendo Games on your iPhone or iPod Touch

Hack 6.05 Play Gameboy Advance Games on your iPhone or iPod Touch

Hack 6.06 Play Playstation 1 Games on your iPhone or iPod Touch

Chapter 9: Advanced Hacks

Hack 9.01: Control your Desktop or Laptop With Your iPhone's Browser

Hack 9.02: Control your Desktop or Laptop With An iPhone Application

Hack 9.03: Create More Room For 3rd Party Applications

Hack 9.04: Tether the iPhone's Edge Network to Your Laptop's Web Browser

Hack 9.05: Execute Terminal Commands on your iPhone

Hack 9.06: SSH On Your iPhone

Hack 9.07: AFP On Your iPhone

Hack 9.08: Install Samba On Your iPhone

Hack 9.09: Apache On Your iPhone

Hack 9.10: Easily Manage all the Network Services on your iPhone

Hack 9.11: Dual Boot With Multiple Firmware Versions

Hack 9.12: LoJack Your iPhone

Chapter 11: Unlocking and Activation

Hack 11.01: Understand The Cycles Of iPhone Unlocking

Hack 11.02: Virginize your iPhone

Hack 11.03: Activate Your iPhone Without a Subscription To Use WiFi and Other Features

Hack 11.04: Unlock your iPhone Via Software

Hack 11.05: Unlock your iPhone Via iphoneSimFree

Hack 11.06: Unlock your iPhone Using i3gSIM

Hack 11.07: Unlock Your iPhone By Making a SuperSIM Card

Hack 11.08: Unlock your iPhone with a Soldering Iron

Hack 11.09: Post-Unlock Steps to Get EDGE and YouTube Working

Chapter 13: Hardware

Hack 13.01: Remove Your SIM Card

Hack 13.02: Remove Your iPhone's Rear Panel

Hack 13.03: Remove The Headphone Jack From Your iPhone

Hack 13.04 Remove Your iPhone's Camera

Hack 13.05 Remove Your iPhone's Front Bezel

Hack 13.06 Remove Your iPhone's Logic and Communications Boards

Hack 13.07 Replace Your iPhone's Battery

Hack 13.08 Replace Your iPhone's Display Assembly