Jailbreak
Access Your Root Folders from Your Mac with NetaTalk
If your iPhone is jailbroken, you've probably used OpenSSH, DiskAid, or some other means to access your root folder on your iPhone. If you're not familiar, you would want to do this to transfer files to and from your iPhone, in a way Apple does not allow. This is used to add games ROMs for...
LockScreen Rotator Coming Soon for iPhone and iPod Touch
Just before the iPad was released, we saw all kinds of themes and tweaks to make your iPhone or iPod Touch have the same look and feel of the iPad. The coolest thing I saw was SBRotator. This tweak gave your iPhone or iPod Touch the "doesn't matter how you hold it" feel, as it...
iPhone OS 4 Being Ported to Original iPhone
When iPhone OS 4 was announced, and we got to hear some of the new features coming, there was excitement. then disapointment, as we learned only the iPhone 3GS and the newer, unreleased iPhones would get all the features. The jailbreak community quickly learned that some of the missing features could be added to the...
WiCarrier: Show Your WiFi Network as Your Carrier
Out of all the awesome tweaks you can find in Cydia, for jailbroken devices, it's the simple ones that I find blow me away the most. Notifier and MakeItMine are a couple of tweaks I have always had on my jailbroken iPhones, and I think I have found another. WiCarrier is a new tweak from...
Winterboard Updated
It has been a busy week for the jailbreak community. Last week we saw the release of Spirit, a user land jailbreak, for all Apple touch devices on their current firmwares, including the iPad. With the jailbreak of the iPad, we've had some of our core jailbreak apps updated, but in turn, broke some things...
Spirit Jailbreak Released!
It's finally here! Untethered jailbreak for all Apple touch devices! Now your iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 3rd gen can be jailbroken, without worrying about a reboot, while you're away from your computer.That's right. Untethered. All devices. MC serial number. New bootrom. Everything. Spirit will jailbreak all iDevices at iPhone OS 3.1.3, and 3.2 (iPad)....
iPhone Dev Team Says, Get Ready! [Update: Spirit Delayed]
Update: Spirit has been delayed! As you may, or may not know there is a new jailbreak tool being released soon, by iPhone Dev Team member comex. The new jailbreak is called Spirit, and will provide an untethered jailbreak for all iDevices, on the newest firmwares (3.1.3 and 3.2). Yesterday we reported that it might...
Spirit Jailbreak Coming this Friday? [UPDATE: Delayed]
Update: Spirit has been delayed. We've been hearing about the "Spirit" jailbreak for a while now. Apparently, it is able to jailbreak all Apple touch devices (yes, even the iPad) on their current firmware. It is what's called a "userland" jailbreak, and is different then the jailbreak we've been used to through 2.X and 3.X....
thunderst0rm is Fake
Everyone is patiently waiting for the next jailbreak tool to be released. We've seen some great videos from the hacker we trust, (iPhone Dev Team, Geohot), so we know they are on the way, we're just not sure when. It is expected that the next tools will jailbreak all devices on iPhone OS 3.1.3, and...
Jailbreak for iPhone OS 4.0 Released! Developers Only! [UPDATE]
The iPhone Dev Team are the first out of the gate, to release a jailbreak tool for iPhone OS 4.0. MuscleNerd announced, on Twitter, that they have released redsn0w 0.9.5, for Mac. Redsn0w 0.9.5 supports iPhone 3G, on iPhone OS 4.0. This is for developers only, though, as you still need to have your iPhone...
iPhone OS 4.0 Theme, Now in Cydia
I'm sure you've had a chance to see the iPhone OS 4 preview last week, and are excited for all the new features. There are copies of the first beta floating around the internets right now, but you have to have your device registered with Apple's iPhone Developer Program to activate your iPhone, after the...
iPhone OS 4.0 Already Jailbroken!
Once again, I find myself saying, "Well, that didn't take long!". Every time we get a new firmware from Apple, I'm always expecting them to finally close all the holes and exploits, so that we may never be able to jailbreak again. Then, inevitably, we get some kind of screenshot or video, showing that the...