Geek Posted February 3, 2012 Posted February 3, 2012 <div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/iphone-themes.jpg" alt="iPhone Themes" title="iphone-themes" width="620" height="313" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-26788" /></p> <p>Bored with how your iPhone looks? If you have it jailbroken, you can install iPhone themes and make the device look a lot different than iOS by using an app called Dreamboard.</p> <p>If you haven’t jailbroken yet, backup the iPhone and then proceed <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2012/01/20/jailbreak-iphone-4s-ios-5-0-1-absinthe/">with Absinthe for iPhone 4S on iOS 5.0.1</a> or <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/12/27/how-to-jailbreak-ios-5-0-1-untethered-with-redsn0w/">Redsn0w for iOS 5.0.1 on other iPhones and iPods</a>. Dreamboard is then found as a free download in Cydia, so search for it and install. </p> <p>Many Dreamboard themes are available via Cydia, here’s a handful:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Endroid </strong>- Android HTC lookalike with updating weather widget and clock, this is the default Android theme</li> <li><strong>OS7</strong> – Makes iPhone look like Windows Phone 7, complete with tile animations</li> <li><strong>WebOS</strong> – If you want your iPhone to look like a now extinct Palm device</li> <li><strong>Kindle Fire for iPhone</strong> – Gives the iPhone an interface like the Kindle Fire</li> <li><a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/09/13/make-iphones-ios-look-like-mac-os-x-lion/">OS X Lion Ultimatum</a> – one of the fancier themes, makes iOS look like Mac OS X Lion</li> <li>Apple Desk – looks like an actual desk, complete with iMac and keyboard</li> </ul> <p>There are plenty more, and while a lot of the themes are free, others cost a buck of two. Some paid themes have to be downloaded manually and then moved to the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/08/04/ssh-to-iphone/">iPhone with SSH</a> and SFTP from a Mac or PC, others can be installed directly on the phone.</p> <p>Heads up to <a href="http://lifehacker.com/5881000/make-your-jailbroken-iphone-look-like-android-windows-phone-7-or-webos-with-these-dreamboard-themes">Lifehacker</a> for the basic theme ideas, but if you’re serious about theming the iPhone don’t miss <a href="http://www.idownloadblog.com/themes/">iDownloadBlogs theme page</a> for tons of videos on the process.</p> </div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dA_JEoGIbQbs5oHWN8amIdziikw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dA_JEoGIbQbs5oHWN8amIdziikw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dA_JEoGIbQbs5oHWN8amIdziikw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dA_JEoGIbQbs5oHWN8amIdziikw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=WkLs951FAjw:ZzV-Z4TJmEk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=WkLs951FAjw:ZzV-Z4TJmEk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=WkLs951FAjw:ZzV-Z4TJmEk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=WkLs951FAjw:ZzV-Z4TJmEk:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=WkLs951FAjw:ZzV-Z4TJmEk:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=WkLs951FAjw:ZzV-Z4TJmEk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=WkLs951FAjw:ZzV-Z4TJmEk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/osxdaily/~4/WkLs951FAjw" height="1" width="1"/> View the full article
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