With the sounds of the Holiday celebrations still ringing in the ears another sound can now be heard and that’s the noise of the iPhone Jailbreak community cheering in celebration of the release of an untethered Jailbreak for devices running iOS 5.0.1, but not for the iPad 2 or the iPhone 4S. Just a few hours ago @pod2g updated his … Read More
Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 4.3.1 Released by Dev Team
On Sunday evening the Dev-Team released the latest editions of PwnageTool and redsn0w to provide an untethered jailbreak for devices running iOS 4.3.1 – almost three years since the first version of PwnageTool was released for the 1.1.4 firmware. The jailbreak works on all devices that support the 4.3.1 firmware, except for the iPad 2. You can download PwnageTool for Mac, … Read More
iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak Now Available, Tethered for Some Devices [redsn0w]
Soon after the iOS 4.2.1 update for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch was released to the public on Monday, the iPhone Dev-Team released a software jailbreak named “redsn0w” that allows users to customize their devices beyond Apple’s restrictions. The Dev-Team explains on its blog that the latest jailbreak was nice and quick thanks to previous exploits such as “pwnage … Read More
Redsn0w Jailbreak for iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G Running iOS 4.1
The iPhone Dev-Team have released a beta version of their Redsn0w application today that allows users to jailbreak the iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G running the iOS 4.1 firmware that was released a few weeks ago. The software uses the same DFU-mode exploit that’s been used since the 2.x jailbreaks. From the Dev-Teams blog: We’ve released a beta version … Read More
iPhone OS 4.0 3G Special multitasking “hacked” edition
We predicted that multitasking would not be available on earlier iPhone devices, and were correct. Even still I was personally a little insulted by Apple’s statement that earlier hardware simply can’t support it. That statement taken in its broadest terms could be seen as true, but overall the statement is disingenuous. It must have had a similar effect on the … Read More