Hijinks Inc.

Category: News

  • iPhone World Domination

    Here’s a complete list (as of 5/17/08) of all the countries the iPhone is currently sold in/soon to be sold in. Pretty impressive.

    • Australia
    • Austria
    • Belgium
    • Canada
    • Czech Republic
    • Dominican Republic
    • Egypt
    • France
    • Germany
    • Greece
    • Ireland
    • India
    • Italy
    • Jordan
    • Mexico
    • New Zealand
    • Phillippins
    • Poland
    • Portugal
    • Romania
    • Singapore
    • Slovakia
    • South Africa
    • Switzerland
    • Turkey
    • United Kingdom
    • United States of America
    • Various countries in Latin America

    Couple that with the 3G iPhone launch and Apple might actually make their goal of 10m iPhones sold by the end of the year.

  • Announcing StickyNotes

    StickyNotesI’m pleased to announce the release of StickyNotes, my second iPhone theme. As always, you can grab a copy from the repo.

    It currently only includes default icons, but feel free to submit requests for additional icons.

  • Over 1,000 Subscribers!

    Our RSS feed may only have 20 subscribers, but the Hijinks Inc. Repo just passed the 1,000 subscriber mark! The exact number of subscribers is currently 1,282. Not too shabby.

    A big thanks is due to iAppCat and ModMyiPhone for adding us to their repo listings. Our repo is now pulling more traffic then the entire rest of Hijinks combined (is that an impressive or pathetic statistic?).

  • Terminal Tips: Part 5

    [13] defaults write com.apple.finder _FXShowPosixPathInTitle -bool YES Terminal.app
    This command lets you see the current path of the Finder window you are in. Quite handy if you’re working with a ton of finder windows.

    [14] defaults write com.apple.finder QuitMenuItem -bool YES
    Enables Quit in Finder. killall Finder command is required to take effect.

    [15] telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
    Using a simple telnet address your Terminal will connect and play Star Wars Episode IV in its ASCII glory.

  • Terminal Tips: Part 4

    [10] defaults write com.apple.dock no-glass -boolean YESTerminal.app
    Leopard only. Replaces the 3D dock with a 2D one. Requires killall Dock to take effect.

    [11] defaults write -g NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool TRUE
    This sets the save dialogue to the expanded view as default. Requires restart. Replace TRUE with FALSE to disable.

    [12] sudo chmod 0 /System/Library/CoreServices/Spotlight.app
    This command removes the spotlight icon from your menu bar. Type 755 instead of 0 to re-enable it. Requires killall Spotlight command to take effect.