Install SiriPort 1.5-0 on iOS 5.1 devices. SiriPort is updated by his developer, now this tool to get Siri on non-A5 device is in 1.5-0 version. Few but significant changes added in this version, the developer says that its proxy server can handle the request so you will unlikely find frequent connectivity problem.

Beside of that, SiriPort 1.5-0 is fully compatible with iOS 5.1 firmware and you don’t need to have Spire installed on your device, in fact you are recommended to remove Spire before installing SiriPort 1.5-0 for your iPhone 4, 3GS, iPad and iPod Touch 4G.

Keep in mind SiriPort 1.5-0 only supports devices running on iOS 5.1, so don’t install it on device that running on firmware version other than iOS 5.1.

How to install SiriPort 1.5-0 on iPhone 4, 3G, iPad and iPod Touch 4G on iOS 5.1 firmware.

Step 1: SiriPort only for jailbroken iPhone, therefore tethered jailbreak your iPhone on iOS 5.1 first.

Step 2: Open Cydia to add this repo url:

http://repo.siriport.ru

Step 3: Now you need to install SiriPort for iOS 5.1. In case you are using iFile, then you need to install mobilesubstrate first.

Step 4: Reboot your iOS 5.1 device.

Step 5: Now please open : siriport.ru/1.crt in order to download iPhone 4s certificate file. You can send the email containing the certificate file to yourself to open the email from your iPhone.

Step 6: Again, reboot your iOS 5.1 device. Once, your device back to on then go to settings area to set Siri ON.

Step 7: You can now activate Siri by saying hello to her: “Hi Siri”. Try again if she doesn’t respond you after about 5 minutes. Then say “Hi Siri” again. Doing it repetitively until you get a response from her, once you get, you will get and enjoy a fully functional Siri for your iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 4G, iPad.

Hope this post helps and see you again in another posts.

How To Display 4G Indicator On Non AT&T iPhone 4 / 4S. There is a Cydia tweak, named 4G for iPhone you can install for free under ModMyi repository. With it your non AT&T iPhone will have 4G indicator appears just like AT&T users.

However this indicator is nothing but a visual replacement of 3G, that was added in iOS 5.1 firmware. And does not effect too much on the connectivity speed.

So if you are a subscriber of Sprint or Verizon or iPhone 4 users, then 4G for iPhone tweak can bring the 4G indicator to your device, albeit you don’t own 4G access. And 4G for iPhone 4 is created and developed by lordjordysmith and the 4G for iPhone package is a WinterBoard theme, so you need to firstly install the Saurik’s theming platform to use it.

Interested? You can find it in the ModMyi repository now for free but firstly jailbreak your iPhone first.

You are now running iOS 5.1 for your iPhone 4 or device models older than iPhone 4s, and as the result now you are not be able to run Spire, the first and legal Siri port. Because Spire is not compatible with iOS 5.1, as the developer of it is no longer update it. To solve the problem, you can use an alternative Siri port that supports iOS 5.1, namely Spire.

It’s advertised to be much faster than Spire, however this sugar is still in beta stage, thus expect bugs within. And therefore Spire may or may not work on your iOS device based on your device model and gigabytes of flash storage your device owns. If Spire doesn’t work on your device, it’s recommended to restore it to make your device work again.

If you want to run Spite to your device — iPod touch 4G or iPhone 4 — you can install it and this post is elaborating the steps to install Spire.

How to install Spite from Cydia.

Step 1. Launch Cydia and the add the following url source. Do this by navigating to: Manage > Sources > Edit > Add:

repo.technetec.com/beta

Step 2. Once you added it, search the Spite app, then install Spite 2.2 for iOS 5.1, the file size is 150MB so be patient.

Step 3. Restart your device — and boot tethered it using Redsn0w.

However and as we know that Spite is not a full Siri port, you still need a proxy. Therefore find one to make Spire works.

Congratulation now you have Spite installed on your iPhone 4.

Aero jailbreak tweak is available on the Cydia tweak store under the BigBoss repository for $1.99 and developer by SBCoders. If you never heard this tweak before, installing Aero to your iPhone will display all the apps you are using at once and in the same time in full screen. Therefore switching among the apps is something so easy, and if you want to close any existing app simply tap and holding the app’s icon.

So now you can view your SpringBoard icon in the various animation sytles like Rotary, Cylinder, Linear, Time Machine, Coverflow. And also there is an option to set icon reflection, background, and enabling wrap or overlay mode, those can be set in the settings pane of Aero.

The requirement set by its developer to install Aero Cydia tweak you have a jailbroken device running on iOS 5 or higher. Interested? You can grab Aero under BigBoss repository and feels its beautiful, stylish, convenient while don’t need to kill your Home button every time!

Cydia gets update, currently you will find it’s in 1.1.6 version and the purpose of the update is to remove the redundant code that Saurik wrote and designed for Twitter-inspired Dickbar to celebrate April Fools’ 2011.

And if you have not updated to Cydia 1.1.6 you can follow these steps.

How To Install Or Update To Cydia 1.1.6

Step 1: Launch Cydia.

Step 2: And then click on “Upgrade Essential” when the pop-up window appears. This window only appears when upgrade is available and required.

Step 3: Select “Confirm” to makes the Cydia upgrades to install.

Step 4: Click on “Close Window” once the Cydia upgrades done.

Step 5: Hold the “Home” button now in order to exit Cydia, and re-launch Cydia again.

It is recommended after the you installed essential upgrades, restart Cydia for the new packages are reloaded.

iSHShit 1.0.14 is already available in Cydia and bring the ability to save SHSH Blobs directly from your iPhone, iPod touch and also iPad. And this version can be used to save the iOS 5.1 SHSH blobs that will allow you to downgrade to the said version and then unlock or jailbreak it in the future.

And below is a list of iOS devices supported by iSHSHit 1.0.14:

• iPhone 4,
• iPhone 3GS,
• iPod touch 4G
• And iPad (1).

Anyway if you have not heard about iSHShit and never downloaded this wonderful app, you can search for it in Cydia under BigBoss repository. If you don’t know how to save your iOS 5.1 SHSH Blobs with iSHSHit then follow this guide below:

Now let’s save iOS 5.1 SHSH Blobs with iSHSHit 1.0.14.

1. Jailbreak your device running on iOS 5.1 firmware, skip this one if you have.

2. Launch Cydia to search iSHSHit 1.0.14 and then install it once you’ve found it.

3. Reboot your device once the iSHSHit is installed on your iPhone. And iSHSHit icon will be added on your home screen. So, open it.

4. Now select Manage SHSH to open a list containing all the SHSH Blobs you have saved previously.

5. Once you selected the options of your choice in settings pane, then click the save button — see the right corner of your screen — to start downloading and saving the SHSH blobs for your device.

6. Once iSHSHit has saved the iOS 5.1 SHSH blob, continue yours step by clicking OK on the push notification message.

7. Done.

Cydia now has a SHSH Blobs saver app, named iSHSHit 1.0.14 that is mainly created to save SHSH Blobs for iOS 5.1 firmware directly from iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. And we all know the reason why this app is important, well mistake happens, like coincidentally upgrade to the iOS version newer than iOS 5.1, if that’s so you need iSHSHit to bring you back and then jailbreak your device (read this tutorial to tethered jb iOS 5.1 with Redsn0w)

Of course Apple will release the newer version of the current firmware, and stop sign in it. Once that happens you no longer be able to save the iOS 5.1 SHSH Blobs and there is no chance to downgrade.

If you are interested you can launch Cydia, then search for iSHSHit 1.0.14 under the BigBoss repository for free. Currently iSHSHit supports iOS devices like iPad, iPod touch 4G, iPhone 3GS, and iPhone 4.

Go to this page: How To Save iOS 5.1 SHSH Blobs With iSHSHit 1.0.14 From Cydia.

Is your iPhone Home button broken or less responsive? You can utilize the new Cydia tweak, namely DismissSiri to add a new command in the settings for Siri.

You now have three magic words to command your Siri: Close, Dismiss or Cancel. And these words can set and chosen in the iPhone settings area. DismisSiri is currently available on Cydia under BigBoss repository.

TouchPose is a new tweak available on Cydia which will allow you to add circles where you last touched on your iPhone screen, as is shown in the screenshot below.

After installing TouchPose you must assign it a gesture Activator to activate and deactivate.

And TouchPose tweak is available for free in Cydia under BigBoss repository.

Every hour and every day Siri is getting smarter and better than when it was firstly released. Thanks to all developers and hackers who juggle this voice assistant application into something that totally out of default. Recently a Cydia tweak released, namely AssistantLove.

With AssitantLove you utilize Siri in order to control Spotify instead of Apple’s Music app and not just that, you can also grab your favorite GPS app with Apple’s digital assistant using Siri.

You are now able to get into millions of songs stored in Spotify  musiclibrary using Siri, of course if you are Spotify premium subscriber and not limited to your locak music library. Because you can now play your favorite song with the Spotify integration in AssistantLove tweak.

AssistantLove also brings GPS / SIRI integration, which means you are able to use your preferred GPS application with Apple’s digital assistant. And this integration are supporting Waze, MotionX-GPS, TomTom, Navigion and more navigational applications.

Beside of the said goodies, you can also command Siri to launch apps installed on you device, like “open Battlefield” will open Battlefield 3 game you previously installed.

And the developer of this tweak, John Coates, saying they will add more features in the future, you are also invited to submit feature request for future updates and the provided the option within iPhone’s settings app.

Anyway it’s not a free tweak, to get AssistantLove installed to your jailbroken iPhone, you need to spend $1.99 and it’s available in Cydia under BigBoss repository.