Jailbreaking

Jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 bug report: What are you experiencing?

IMG_0522 For the first time in my iOS life I've jailbroken my iPhone and stuck with it for more than an hour. I "freed" my device the minute I could get on Greenpois0n's site to download the Absinthe jailbreak tool. Overall I've been impressed. The ability to customize and tweak my device is something which has refreshed my experience of Apple's mobile operating... Read more »

This Week on TiP (Jan 15-21) [VID]

Jake Rosati jan 15-21 This Week on TiP (Jan 15-21): The iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 is officially available, Apple unveils iBooks 2 with digital textbooks, rumors hint at an iPad 3 in March, and more! - iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak out: http://dft.ba/-1CsV - Jailbreak tutorial: http://dft.ba/-1CsX - whited00r... Read more »

How To: Jailbreak A5 Devices (iPhone 4S, iPad 2) Easily

Screen Shot 2012-01-21 at 16.16.19 Matt walks everyone through how to jailbreak their A5 iOS Device (iPhone 4s , iPad 2) using the newly released tool Absinthe. We'll post an update once the servers are working to show you the final result. Has anyone managed to get through the final stages yet, or are you still getting "error establishing database connection"? Link to jailbreak tool for... Read more »

iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S/iPad 2 is out!

GreenPoison-RC6.1-download It's finally here! The A5 untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.O.1 has been launched. At time of writing only the Mac OS X version is available, but Windows will be following very shortly. We've all been waiting anxiously for the past few months for the jailbreak to be made available. Congrats to @Pod2G and his "dream team" of finally making it ready and... Read more »

iPhone 4S and iPad 2 untethered jailbreak “nearly ready to pop!”

cydia If you checked the Dev Team's blog this morning you will have noticed an interesting article regarding the status of @Pod2g's untethered jailbreak. The "dream team" has announced that the "Corona" jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 powered A5 devices is pretty much ready to release. The developers are now working their way through the solution to kill of as many remaining... Read more »

Got an outdated iDevice? Update it with whited00r!

Screen Shot 2012-01-18 at 7.50.42 PM As most of you probably know, Apple releases an updated version of a device almost annually, and often times that updated device is paired with an updated version of iOS. This is both incredibly exciting and extremely frustrating. It's exciting for the loads of people who get to buy the new gadget and download the new software, but it's frustrating for owners of... Read more »

Untethered jailbreak on iPad 2 with iOS 5.0.1

ipadjb501 iOS hackers across the web have been patiently waiting for an untethered jailbreak to come out that supports the latest round of iOS devices, which come equipped with the Apple A5 processor, running iOS 5. Recently it's begun to seem like this jailbreak solution might never arrive. That's why it's such good news that an image of a jailbroken iPad 2 (with an A5... Read more »

Jailbreak Tuesday: Sn0WBreeze update, RedSn0w update, iOS 5.0.1 untethered A5 “days away”

Screen Shot 2012-01-17 at 6.32.04 PM This week Matt covers Sn0wBreezes 2 year anniversary and update, Redsn0ws update, iOS 5.1 kills current jailbreak exploit and the current state of the iOS 5.0.1 A5 Jailbreak. - Tweak Of The Week Winner: CydiaBulletin - Check Out My Channel: http://www.youtube.com/homemadegeeksquad Contact Me: - Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/homemadegeek - Email:... Read more »

DisplayRecorder: record your iDevice’s display in real-time [Jailbreak App Review]

download If you're like me, you occasionally find something cool within an iPhone app that you would love to show to your friends, but have no idea how to do it- one of those "Dude, you would have had to have been there" moments, but for iPhone apps. Well now there's a much easier way to explain these random encounters: DisplayRecorder. DisplayRecorder is a fairly cheap... Read more »

iBooks fix released for all jailbroken A4 devices

redsn0w0910b4 For those of you who have jailbroken your iDevice within the past couple weeks, you've most likely been slapped with a bug that rendered iBooks unusable. Well, last night both redsn0w and Corona were updated to fix this bug. Redsn0w 0.9.10b4 patches the iBooks issue on a kernel level, allowing the user to now read purchased books or magazines on a jailbroken... Read more »