# THE \*\*iPhone\*\* Thread (GPS, JailBreak, Apps, Etc)

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [July 16, 2008, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832 "2008-07-16T08:55:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![DeusExMachina](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deusexmachina/32/5036_2.png) [@DeusExMachina](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeusExMachina)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/321 "2008-09-11T07:15:43Z")

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> [@boxxa](#):
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> It seemed to speed up a bit. The genius tool is really cool tho. Made a few playlists and its pretty sweet. I wish tho I could make and save playlists on the iPhone itself and not have to do them through iTunes

Thats coming in 2.1 apparently.

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/322 "2008-09-11T07:27:38Z")

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> [@DeusExMachina](#):
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> Thats coming in 2.1 apparently.

iTunes 8 is out. You can download it from [Apple.com](http://Apple.com). The genius tool is in there and you can make playlists with it too. I have heard rumors tho in 2.1 you can use the genius tool on your iPod/iPhone itself tho.

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/323 "2008-09-11T08:09:09Z")

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> [@JoesTypeS](#):
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> if you want good battery life turn off push. If i disable push I get 3 days out of the phone with regular use of txt, phone and web all on 3g

Word to this. Tried it today. Had my phone off the charger since 7am and been playing music for 2 hours. No more email sync and battery life is solid even with 3g, edge, and wifi all on.

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**Author:** ![DeusExMachina](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deusexmachina/32/5036_2.png) [@DeusExMachina](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeusExMachina)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/324 "2008-09-11T08:16:15Z")

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> [@boxxa](#):
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> iTunes 8 is out. You can download it from [Apple.com](http://Apple.com). The genius tool is in there and you can make playlists with it too. I have heard rumors tho in 2.1 you can use the genius tool on your iPod/iPhone itself tho.

No shit? I know that. Thats why I told you its coming in 2.1. :rx3:

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/325 "2008-09-11T08:18:14Z")

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> [@DeusExMachina](#):
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> No shit? I know that. Thats why I told you its coming in 2.1. :rx3:

Your theory is that in 2.1 Apple is going to allow playlist creation in general on the iPod or only Genius list creation?

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**Author:** ![DeusExMachina](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deusexmachina/32/5036_2.png) [@DeusExMachina](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeusExMachina)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/326 "2008-09-11T09:01:10Z")

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> [@boxxa](#):
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> Your theory is that in 2.1 Apple is going to allow playlist creation in general on the iPod or only Genius list creation?

They’re porting the “Genius playlist” features over to the iPhone.

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/327 "2008-09-11T09:02:26Z")

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ok wtf is the genius playlist

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/328 "2008-09-11T09:08:16Z")

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> [@DeusExMachina](#):
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> They’re porting the “Genius playlist” features over to the iPhone.

That would be cool. I am looking forward to the release tomorrow.

> [@BuickGN](#):
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> ok wtf is the genius playlist

You select a song in your library in iTunes 8 and you can create a playlist that “fits” that type of music. Its pretty neeto

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/329 "2008-09-11T13:30:34Z")

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itunes 8 and bsod in windows info.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/330 "2008-09-11T13:31:25Z")

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lol stupid microsoft :uhh:

edit: works fine in osx (surprise surprise)

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/331 "2008-09-11T13:44:46Z")

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[http://www.modmyifone.com/forums/news/337591-itunes-8-pwnage-error-1600-a.html](http://www.modmyifone.com/forums/news/337591-itunes-8-pwnage-error-1600-a.html)

oh snap. Apple putting down the hammer on modding phones?

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/332 "2008-09-11T13:50:09Z")

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> [@Dr.Stevil](#):
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> [http://www.modmyifone.com/forums/news/337591-itunes-8-pwnage-error-1600-a.html](http://www.modmyifone.com/forums/news/337591-itunes-8-pwnage-error-1600-a.html)
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> oh snap. Apple putting down the hammer on modding phones?

Ya its intresting that they took a stand to block people from modding it.

If your phone is modded tho already you are fine. Its just an issue of phones who are in factory firmware and now want to pwn after getting iTunes 8.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/333 "2008-09-11T13:52:44Z")

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dodged a bullet there 😛

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/334 "2008-09-11T14:05:00Z")

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> [@Dr.Stevil](#):
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> dodged a bullet there 😛

Haha ya, didnt you jailbreak yours in the last like 24 hours?

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2008, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/335 "2008-09-11T14:08:27Z")

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yeah, actually… updated to v8 literally right after I got the phone back up and running

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 4:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/336 "2008-09-12T04:05:38Z")

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ok where is this new firmware, its friday and i aint got shit lol

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 4:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/337 "2008-09-12T04:07:52Z")

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haha. What new shit is included with the new firmware? or just bug fixes?

And where is my turn-by-turn GPS?!?

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 4:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/338 "2008-09-12T04:12:00Z")

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i have no idea whats new, i just want it lol

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/339 "2008-09-12T05:56:22Z")

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Fuck. Forgot my USB cable at home. I hope it doesn’t come out till this afternoon.

I wish they announced new features. Not just bug fixes.

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2008, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-iphone-thread-gps-jailbreak-apps-etc/52832/340 "2008-09-12T05:57:21Z")

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not here yet.

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