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greenpois0n Jailbreak For Windows Released! (update: added tutorial link)

Finally! After all that drama in the jailbreak scene with geohot's limera1n, we have some good news. The Chronic Dev Team has released their highly anticipated jailbreak for iOS devices. First off, compatibility. From The Chronic Dev Team: "Initially, this will be a Windows-only release. This is due to some technical complications that we soon...

App Hall of Fame: Discover the Best Apps

If you're trying to find the best iPhone apps, be sure to check out the App Hall of Fame. Created by the founder of 148apps.com, this process for voting on the best apps is from over 40 web and print-based writers (including yours truly representing Canada!). The App Store is exploding with new apps and...

iPhone Dev Team Responds to Limera1n 4.1 Jailbreak

The recent iOS 4.1 jailbreak scene has hit some 'drama' as notorious iPhone hacker Geohot has splashed back into the scene out of nowhere with his recently released limera1n jailbreak. The iPhone Dev Team has responded with a recent blog post shedding their opinions and thoughts on the latest limera1n jailbreak:   After a few...

Limera1n iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Released by Geohot

Update 1: limera1n updated for iPhone 3GS units with new bootrom. Geohot announced he was going to release his universal jailbreak limera1n on 10/11/10, a day after the Chronic Dev Team was going to release their greenpoison jailbreak. Looks like Geohot has decided to release his jailbreak a day early limera1n is now available for...

iPhone 5 Rumors Start Rolling In!

The iPhone 4 was only just released a few short months ago and many people are still having difficulties getting their hands on the new device. So, with that being said, it is about time that the next iPhone rumors start rolling in. While the next iPhone may or may not be dubbed "iPhone 5",...

Geohot Set to Release limera1n to Jailbreak All Devices on iOS 4.1

The Chronic Dev Team is set to release an iOS 4.1 jailbreak on 10/10/10 as we previously reported. A couple days ago, the iPhone Dev Team released an update to redsn0w for Windows to jailbreak the iPhone 3G/iPod touch 2G. So far, some great news for the Jailbreak community right? Well, things have taken a...

Was Bell The First Canadian Wireless Carrier To Test LTE?

This week, Rogers let us know about their ambitions to begin the first LTE technical trial in Canada. LTE, or Long Term Evolution, is essentially the term for "4G" network that people loosely throw around. LTE is essentially supposed to deliver a theoretical high speed network of up to 150Mbps. The first trial by Rogers...

iOS 4.1 Jailbreak To Be Released on 10/10/10

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...

Rogers Announces First LTE Technical Trial in Canada

The Rogers network contacted us yesterday about their ambitions to begin the first LTE technical trial in Canada, which will take place in Ottawa. Why Ottawa? That's because Rogers is teaming up with Ericsson Canada at their R&D facilities. We've had some discussion about LTE before. Here's some info from the Rogers Redboard: What is...