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Jailbreak & Swype on iPhone, Google Plus Tricks, and Talk to the Police!

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 – running time 07:42
This week, we learn a new, easy way to jailbreak your iOS device and figure out how to shoehorn the much-lauded Swype keyboard on there. We also discover a few tricks to take advantage of Google Plus, the best way to organize furniture for a move, and more!

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This week, we learn a new, easy way to jailbreak your iOS device and figure out how to shoehorn the much-lauded Swype keyboard on there. We also discover a few tricks to take advantage of Google Plus, the best way to organize furniture for a move, and the downloads of the day make their return.

Lifehacker's Top Posts of the Week: Google Plus, iPhone Hacks, and Police Cheat Sheets

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Downloads of the Day: InstaTodo, Chuck, Tomighty, and 360 Browser

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Videos of the Week: iPhone Jailbreaking and Swyping!

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