Last Christmas, a Vancouver resident by the name of Mark Sandhu bought his wife and iPad 2…or so he thought. To her surprise and his, the package contained not an iPad but a chuck of clay instead. Talk about an old-school tablet. The man then tried to take back his purchase to the Canadian retailer Future Shop and complain, but the manager thought that…
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…
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…
As many of us were expecting today, Apple unveiled a new way for students to access textbooks. The latest version of iBooks – available for free – now has a textbook section specifically for those in full time education. The new e-books are full of color, they’re interactive and contain some really great visual content. Gone are the days of carrying…
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…
While there were tons of twitter updates yesterday, mentioning and providing updates regarding the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 untethered jailbreak, none were quite as in-depth as the video shown above. In this brief video, Pod2G demoes an untethered jailbreak running on an iPhone 4S with iOS 5.0.1 installed. In this video, he successfully reboots the…
In a brief, very exciting blog post, Pod2G has enlightened us on the fact that the Dream Team is officially, 100% clear of the sandbox. All that’s left now is to is to actually structure and install the jailbreak. Pod2G states, Here are some news about the current work on the A5 research. @planetbeing escaped from the sandbox with the help of…
Over at PhoneDog they are kicking off 2012 in style.  That’s right, thanks to Worth Ave Group and the One-Paw Bandit they will be giving away 5 Apple iPad 2 tablets!  All you have to do is be a PhoneDog fan on Facebook and then go spin the One-Paw Bandit.  You could be one of the lucky 5 to win a white or black Apple iPad 2 WiFi 16GB…
While we are all eagerly awaiting the untethered jailbreak for A5 devices, it seems as though things are coming along quite nicely with the “dream team”. In a recent twitter post, Pod2G gives props to MuscleNerd and Saurik for their input on the project; MuscleNerd stating that Saurik has made “major” contributions to the team. Pod2G also states…
This Week on TiP (Jan 1-8): It appears Apple is planning a software-centric event to be held in New York in late January, iPad 3 rumors circulate the web, we have a list of predictions about Apple’s 2012 product lineup, and more! – Pod2G’s dream team:Â http://dft.ba/-1rzJ – 2012 product predictions:Â http://dft.ba/-1rzK – iPad 3…
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