Jailbreak

Hacker @Pod2g Grabs An iPhone 4S, Jailbreak Release Imminent?

@Pod2g, an active member of iOS jailbreak community who recently demoed a successful iOS 5 untethered jailbreak on video, has been working hard to release his latest iOS 5 untethered exploit to public for all available iOS devices. He has already achieved a successful iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 4th gen, first gen iPad, and Apple TV2...

FireCore’s aTV Flash (Black) Version 1.1 Released, Download Now

Team FireCore has just released the final version of aTV Flash (black) designed specifically for Apple TV 2G. Version 1.1 of aTV Flash (Black) adds ability to play additional media formats including AVI, FLAC, ISO, M2TS, MKV, MP3, MP4, MPEG, VOB, and WAV along with subtitle and AC3/DTS sound support, an extended menu system, web...

Over 10 Million Crash Reports Sent to the Chronic Dev Team in Six Days

Last week, the Chronic Dev Team released a tool for iOS users to re-route their crash reports so they would be sent to them, instead of Apple. This plan was to accumulate information towards a new untethered jailbreak exploit, as existing loopholes had been closed by Apple. Joshua Hill just sent out a tweet that...

Siri0us Jailbreak Tweak Removed From Cydia Store

Couple of days back, a tweak named Siri0us was released on Cydia which allowed owners of iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, and iPod touch to use Siri dictation feature on their jailbroken handsets. Today, Siri0us developer Eric Day announced on Twitter that the tweak has been pulled from the Cydia since Nuance has denied him the rights to...

You Can Now Jailbreak iOS 5.0.1 With Sn0wbreeze 2.8b11 [Windows]

Jailbreaker @iH8Sn0w has just updated his windows exclusive sn0wbreeze custom firmware creation tool to jailbreak iOS 5.0.1. The latest version is sn0wbreeze 2.8b11 which fully supports the latest build of iOS 5.0.1 (9A405). Like previous couple of releases, this one also fixes iBooks sandbox crashing and location services issues with re-addition of iPad baseband install option...

MuscleNerd Updates Current iOS 5.0.1 Downgrade / Jailbreak Status

Just a couple of days back, @pod2g of Chronic Dev Team gave a heads up warning to all those waiting for an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.0 to stay put from iOS 5.0.1 update as Apple is likely to patch Charlie Miller's newly found security exploit in iOS which according to hackers, would lead to creation of a new...

Jailbreak iOS 5.0.1 Beta With Redsn0w 0.9.9b7 For Mac & Windows

Earlier today, Apple pushed iOS 5.0.1 beta to the developers community with numerous fixes include those affecting battery life. Moments ago, @MuscleNerd of Dev-Team has tweeted that the latest beta can be jailbroken using the existing version of Redsn0w. All you need to do is point at iOS 5 IPSW instead of today's release to make...

SemiTether iOS 5 Jailbreak Gets A Major Update With Better Stability

Last week, a new jailbreak tweak known as SemiTether was released on Cydia by BigBoss which allowed a tethered iOS 5 jailbroken iPhone to be partially used (like making calls or send sms) after an unplanned crash / reboot while on the move or in situations where tethered boot isn't possible. Being a beta release, SemiTether...

iPhone 4S Has Been Jailbroken by MuscleNerd [Screenshots]

MuscleNerd from The iPhone Dev Team has just tweeted out an image that proves a preliminary iPhone 4S jailbreak exists. Don't take this picture as proof a public jailbreak is coming anytime soon. He notes there are still 'huge missing pieces' that prevents a release along with 'lots of work left'. We previously questioned the...