This is great news guys. Just ahead of today's official iOS 5 release, Dev-Team's @MuscleNerd has just tweeted that their team is working to merge PwnageTool inside the next redsn0w update. He also posted a screenshot with the tweet showing a new button added to the redsn0w menu which allows you to create a custom...
Update: @i0n1c states this newest jailbreak should fix the battery drain issue with the previous PwnageTool 4.3.3/redsn0w 0.9.6rc15 jailbreak. BTW: by using the latest RedSw0w you also might decrease the battery drain. Process Priority was not restored after the kernel exploit. That might have caused some battery drain. The iPhone Dev Team has released a...
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...
Just like iOS 4.3.2, the latest release of iOS 4.3.3 is still vulnerable to i0n1c's untether exploit. This was confirmed by @comex and @dpdesilva: What does this mean? It means an untethered jailbreak will soon arrive for jailbreakers. Stay tuned as we hear from The iPhone Dev team on the status of updated PwnageTool/redsn0w jailbreak...
The iPhone Dev Team has just released PwnageTool 4.3.2 and ultrasn0w 1.2.2, to support iOS 4.3.2. What is PwnageTool? It will create a custom jailbroken firmware for you to restore from, without updating your baseband (for Mac users; PC users should use sn0wbreeze). Follow our PwnageTool guide here, and ultrasn0w guide here. Update #3: PwnageTool...
Ultrasn0w 1.2.3 has been released in Cydia by the iPhone Dev Team, as promised . This will also work for non-unlockers to fix the cosmetic "one signal bar" issue. This is NOT a new unlock, rather a compatibility update for existing unlockers to use iOS 4.3.3. If you updated to iOS 4.3.3, and don't see...
The iPhone Dev Team released an untethered iOS 4.3.1 jailbreak thanks to i0n1c's untether exploit. With the release of redsn0w and PwnageTool, some people have run into 'cosmetic' signal bar issues after jailbreaking. The issue results in having 1 bar for signal (for those with older basebands), even though the signal is broadcasting at full...
Update (May 6, 2011): Sn0wbreeze has been update to 2.7 for Windows users. If you require an unlock, you should ONLY use sn0wbreeze. Click here to download. Changes: Now Supports iOS 4.3.3 [untethered] (except iPad 2) Now Supports iOS 4.2.8 [untethered] (Verizon iPhone 4 users) Multitasking Gestures are enabled in the Settings app as usual....
If you want to jailbreak your iPhone on iOS 4.3.3, and you don't require an unlock, used redsn0w. However, if you want to remain at an unlockable baseband, you'll want to use PwnageTool 4.3.3 (Mac) or sn0wbreeze 2.5 (Windows). Here's a brief tutorial on how to jailbreak your iPhone on iOS 4.3.3 with PwnageTool. You...
Sn0wbreeze for Windows users has been updated to 2.2.1 by iH8sn0w. This latest release fixes the iBooks issue, and includes drag and drop for firmware files, plus fixes iREB issues for the iPhone 3G on "Waiting for iBSS". It will also jailbreak iOS 4.2.6 for Verizon iPhone users. How is sn0wbreeze different from greenpois0n? Sn0wbreeze is...
If you want to jailbreak your iPhone on iOS 4.2.1, and you don't require an unlock, use Greenpois0n. However, if you want to remain at an unlockable baseband, you'll want to use PwnageTool 4.2 (Mac) or sn0wbreeze 2.2 (Windows). Here's a brief tutorial on how to jailbreak your iPhone on iOS 4.2.1 with PwnageTool. It's straightforward...
The iPhone Dev Team has just released PwnageTool 4.2, which will allow for iPhone unlockers to restore with a custom firmware to retain their existing baseband and unlock. They used the "feedface" untether from Greenpois0n, with permission from the Chronic Dev Team. So if you own an iPhone 4, and want to retain your baseband...