Jailbreak

Looks like those waiting for an iOS 4.1 jailbreak have something to look forward to. @p0sixninja from the Chronic Dev Team has announced that on 10/10/10 at 10:10:10AM, the latest universal jailbreak for iOS 4.1, greenpoison will be released. This latest jailbreak takes advantage of the SHAtter exploit first discovered by @pod2g. If you're looking...

Some very interesting news has been confirmed for those people who have ordered the new Apple TV. It has been confirmed that Apple TV does indeed run iOS 4.1 (and support Netflix Canada!). How? iPhone developer chpwn posted a link to download the firmware from Apple! This firmware isn't useful for anyone yet, but turns...

The iPhone Dev Team is hard at work again. This time around they have managed to jailbreak the iPod 4G, by porting over the exploit found by @pod2g into a beta of PwnageTool. If the iPod 4G has been jailbroken, expect an iPhone 4 jailbreak for iOS 4.1 coming soon. Here's more info and a...

If you use a jailbroken iPhone, you likely have been taking advantage of either Cydia or Rock.app. Well, two weekends ago Rock Your Phone and Saurik's Cydia announced that they would merge and that both of their respective stores for jailbroken devices would merge as well. To be more specific though, Cydia acquired Rock Your...

The iPhone Dev-Team has done it again. If you're still holding on to an iPhone 3G or 2nd generation iPod Touch running 4.1, your jailbreak tools for Mac are here. It's fairly straight forward as usual with redsn0w, get on the official 4.0 or 4.1 firmware, then use redsn0w to jailbreak. Dev-Team: "IF YOU USE...

Is your iPhone's sleep/wake button broken? Or are you looking for the easiest way to put your iPhone screen to sleep? There's a recent addition to Cydia called QuickLock2. With one tap of a button you can lock your iPhone and have the screen put to sleep. This is a fantastic solution for those with...

Did you bypass the latest iOS 4.1 update on your iPhone 4 because you are preserving your jailbreak (which is coming soon) For those that did update, you are probably enjoying the benefits of HDR photography. Did Apple Acquire their HDR Skills from imsense? The latest HDR story is that Apple acquired the UK company,...

The makers of Rock Your Phone have allowed people to purchase 3rd party jailbroken apps such as MyWi and My3G for their iPhones. Rock Your iPhone has just been acquired by Cydia (SaurikIT), which now has become the world's largest independent iOS App Store. To reflect some upcoming changes, the layout of Cydia's main page...

The iPhone 4 has many new features and upgrades compared to its younger sibling the iPhone 3GS. One of the most anticipated features was the inclusion of an LED flash for taking pictures in low light. I've already discovered the camera can still capture images in extreme low light conditions without flash. But for those...

With today's release of iOS 4.1, jailbreakers have been warned repeatedly (to the point where if you update, it's your own fault!) to NOT update via iTunes. This game of 'cat and mouse' has been ongoing since the iPhone was first released. Let the games continue, right? For those who have invested in SBSettings, MyWi,...

Today is the day iOS 4.1 is scheduled to be released, as leaked by the Apple UK website. It looks like the update is now live in iTunes! Time to update (do NOT update if you want to keep your jailbreak!). Here are the release notes: iOS 4.1 Software Update This update contains improvements, including...

With Apple expected to release iOS 4.1 today, the iPhone Dev-Team has issued another warning urging iDevice owners to NOT update their device to iOS 4.1. We all know that it is difficult to fight the urge to update our iDevice, but by doing so this week could make future jailbreaking and/or unlocking impossible. As...