Jailbreak

Apple pushed iOS 5 beta 6 to the developers a couple of days back and we already have our first working jailbreak solution. iH8sn0w has just released Sn0wbreeze v2.8 b6 with full jailbreak support for iOS 5 beta 6. Like the previous release, this one also adds the ability to remove device UDID checks which means...

Attention all Windows users! You can now jailbreak your iOS devices running iOS 5 beta 5 with the just released Sn0wbreeze 2.8 b5. The latest version of Sn0wbreeze adds support for device hacktivation and can also bypass device UDID registration check which is required for activation of any iOS 5 beta release. Also, the expiry dates will be...

As confirmed by @MuscleNerd via Twitter, developers looking to jailbreak iOS 5 Beta 3 (released today) can do so with redsn0w using the same version released a few weeks ago. MuscleNerd notes: Today's 5.0b3 can be jailbroken with last month's redsn0w http://is.gd/6eek4Y(point it at 5.0b1 IPSW..devs only please!) As long as you still have the iOS 5 Beta 1 firmware file, you're good...

As reported by Musclenerd via Twitter, the first beta of the redsn0w jailbreak tool is now available to jailbreak iOS 5 beta 1 (Apple developer account required for iOS 5 beta). redsn0w jailbreak for iOS5 beta released: http://is.gd/6eek4Y ... Mac devs only (please don't pirate Apple software!) The jailbreak tool is a Mac-only tethered jailbreak,...

Well that was fast! A tweet from MuscleNerd reports that the iOS 5 beta on a fourth generation iPod touch has been jailbroken. iOS5 jailbroken on ipt4g: http://is.gd/7GxIcK http://is.gd/BwPvfh via limera1n + tethered boot..not too many surprises :) While this is great news for jailbreakers, it is still too early to make any conclusions about...

Here are some jailbreak tweaks that should already be in iOS. Could of any variation of these tweaks make an appearance in iOS 5? We'll find out next week at WWDC. ScreenDimmer – Lets you change the minimum time until the screen dims or turns off entirely. You can also set a whitelist so that the screen...

If your iDevice (except iPad 2) is jailbroken or unlocked, it is now safe to update to iOS 4.3.3. The iPhone dev team has confirmed that iOS 4.3.3 is still vulnerable to the untethered jailbreak exploit that @i0n1c created for 4.3.1. This morning, PwnageTool and redsn0w have been updated and will jailbreak iOS 4.3.3 on...

Sn0wbreeze 2.6 for Windows has been released by iH8sn0w. The update enables users to jailbreak and unlock their iPhone on iOS 4.3.2. This jailbreak tool is the Windows equivalent of PwnageTool (Mac only). Users should use sn0wbreeze if they want to update to iOS 4.3.2 safely but keep their existing baseband and retain their unlock...

Over a series of Tweets, I0n1c has confirmed that his untethered jailbreak exploit is still working for iOS 4.3.2, the latest iDevice firmware released yesterday. This is great news for jailbreakers! Apple has been nice. I just verified that the untether vulnerability is not fixed in iOS 4.3.2 - my Ipad 1 is running untethered...

If you currently jailbreak your iPhone 4, or accidentally updated to iOS 4.3.2 and need a jailbreak, there is now a tethered jailbreak available for iOS 4.3.2 (Mac Only). If you need an unlock, ignore this completely. iOS 4.3.2 cannot be unlocked at this time. Right now, support is only available for iPhone 4, iPad...

Most of us jailbreak our iOS devices to expand the functions of our devices or to simply customize the look. Jailbreaking itself has become much more popular in the last few years due to the amazing ease of the iPhone Dev Team's tools. Recent jailbreaking tools can jailbreak an iOS device with the clicks of...

Update 1: 0.9.6rc11 just released right after rc10. redsn0w_0.9.6rc11: (rc11 makes the boot animation a bit more robust across all devices) OS X redsn0w Windows redsn0w The iPhone Dev Team just released redsn0w 0.9.6rc10, an update for both Mac and Windows. This new version brings the ability for boot animations, and removes some settings. You...