iOS 5.0.1

Planetbeing has tweeted for the first time in over 500 days, and he proudly proclaims the iPhone 4S jailbreak is out of the 'sandbox' thanks to help from Cydia founder, Saurik: And we're out of the sandbox with @saurik's invaluable help! (well, at least there's a PoC) :D Turning out more complex than X-Gold 618....

A couple of days back, @Pod2g, the hacker behind iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for A4 devices, announced that his work on the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 untethered jailbreak is almost done and it should be released to the public as early as this week. He also tweeted to his followers that updating to iOS 5.0.1 will be safe...

Heads up guys! @Notcom has just updated his handy SHSH blobs extraction tool TinyUmbrella for Mac and Windows bringing support for the iPhone 4S. With TinyUmbrella 5.10.04 you can save SHSH blobs for iPhone 4S 5.0.1 build 9A406 in addition to all previously supported iOS devices. It is highly likely that an untethered iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak for A5...

Further information has been provided by @pod2g in regards to the status of the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak. A few hours ago pod2g sent out the following on twitter: I made a step today for the A5. With some luck we could expect a release in a week. Yes, upgrade...

The world has to thank @pod2g for uncovering an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1. After he figured out the jailbreak for A4-powered devices, he handed over the untether to the Chronic Dev Team and iPhone Dev Team to test and release updated tools. The latter released an updated version of redsn0w, and the Chronic Dev...

The folks at Firecore have released an untethered jailbreak for the latest 4.4.4 firmware (iOS 5.0.1 - 9A406a) on Apple TV2, as announced on their blog. What is the point of jail breaking your Apple TV? Well, for starters you will get access to a plethora of third party plugins, such as XBMC (to stream .AVI...

The following is an updated tutorial to assist you in achieving an untethered iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak for your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch using redsn0w 0.9.10b3. The untethered jailbreak is currently for non-A5 devices only (will not work with iPhone 4S or iPad 2). Warning: do not proceed if you're unsure about what you're doing....

Some people are running into the iBooks 'configuration error' after their untethered iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak: There is a problem with the configuration of your iPhone. Please restore with iTunes and reinstall iBooks. In order to fix this, you can install iBooksFix2, from the insanelyi.com repo via Cydia. This fix is an updated version of iBooks...

The Chronic Dev Team has released Corona, a tweak available in Cydia that will untether your tethered iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak (built upon pod2g's untether work, which was then turned over to them). You can quickly access, download & install Corona 5.0.1 Untether (Chronic Dev team’s version, packaged in the Cydia store) for your iPhone 4,...

Pod2g has been working solo on the iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for A4-powered devices and finally figured it out. He passed on his completed work to the iPhone Dev Team and Chronic Dev Team to test and distribute. That day has finally come, as announced by @pod2g: Hello, as expected, the Chronic Dev Team and...

The iPhone Dev Team has released an update to the iPhone unlock ultrasn0w, version 1.2.5 to support older basebands in iOS 5.0.1., as described in the description: iPhone Dev Team's iPhone 4, 3G, and 3GS software unlock, now with added PwnApple. Compatible with iPhone 4 baseband 01.59.00 and iPhone 3G/3GS basebands 04.26.08, 05.11.07, 05.12.01, 05.13.04...

@MuscleNerd of Dev Team has just announced yet another update to their famous jailbreak tool i.e Redsn0w 0.9.9 Beta 9. The latest beta brings native iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak support for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 3G / 4G and the original iPad. No support for iPhone 4S or iPad 2 yet. Once again, the jailbreak...