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Hacker “Dream Team” Makes Significant Progress on iPhone 4S Jailbreak
The dream team of p0sixninja, MuscleNerd, planetbeing, and pod2g have made more progress on the iPhone 4S untether, according to a tweet from pod2g this morning. pod2g also extended out special thanks to saurik for his major contributions to the long-awaited project. It looks like the team has overcome one of the last major hurdles in [...]
The iPhone 4S Jailbreak: What We Know So Far
In collaboration with pod2g, both the Dev Team and the Chronic Dev Team released untether exploits for iOS 5.0.1 at the end of last year. The release was great news for A4 device owners, but left iPad 2 and iPhone 4S users in the dark. However, as most of you know, pod2g is currently hard at work [...]
We’re Giving Away 10 Copies of aTV Flash (black) for Your Jailbroken Apple TV [Winners Announced]
The fine folks at FireCore have partnered with iDB for an especially-awesome giveaway. If you’ve jailbroken your Apple TV before then you’ve probably heard of aTV Flash (black). This full-featured jailbreak apps brings some amazing features to Apple’s little set-top box, including a web browser and wireless streaming support for many video formats. In celebration [...]
Third-Party Apps Running Fullscreen on the Apple TV
We’ve been keeping you up to date on the developments surrounding third-party iOS apps and the Apple TV. Steven Troughton-Smith has been working with other developers to bring all kinds of iOS apps to the jailbroken Apple TV with the hopes that Apple will open up access to the App Store for its set-top box. [...]
pod2g Enlists 3 Legendary Hackers to Help With the A5 Untethered Jailbreak
pod2g has been working feverishly to give us an untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2. While the untether for A4-based iOS devices and older on iOS 5.0.1 has already been released, the A5 untether has yet to see the light of day. Now, pod2g has listed 3 legendary jailbreak hackers, planetbeing, MuscleNerd, [...]
How to Permanently Preserve Your iOS 5.0.1 Untethered Jailbreak
If you’ve been paying attention to the jailbreak scene lately, then you’ve heard the warnings about preparing for Apple’s next counter move against jailbreakers. The question is this: have you heeded it? It’s imperative that you update to iOS 5.0.1 now and save your SHSH blobs across all devices, including the iPhone 4S and iPad [...]
pod2g Reveals More Details About Upcoming iPhone 4S Untethered Jailbreak
With every passing day, the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 inches closer. To hold us over, pod2g has been great about releasing updates and details revolving around his progress. His latest blog post answers questions that have undoubtedly been on the minds of many who are highly anticipating the jailbreak. [...]
Zephyr Gesture Tweak Updated in Cydia With More Options and App Blacklists
Chpwn has updated his popular jailbreak tweak called Zephyr with a couple big improvements. The gesture-based tweak brings intuitive, iPad-like navigation gestures to iPhone and iPod touch owners. Version 1.0.2 of Zephyr is now available in Cydia as a free upgrade to existing users. The update brings with it the ability to blacklist certain apps and [...]
TinyUmbrella Updated With Support For Second iPhone 4S iOS 5.0.1 Build
TinyUmbrella has been updated with support for saving SHSH blobs on the second build of iOS 5.0.1 that Apple released weeks ago for the iPhone 4S. As you cautioned earlier today, it’s important to update to the latest iOS firmware and save your SHSH blobs for the untethered jailbreak. iPhone 4S and iPad 2 users [...]
Potential Jailbreakers Should Update to iOS 5.0.1 Before It’s Too Late!
It’s a busy and exciting time for the jailbreak community. In the last couple of weeks we’ve seen the iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for A4-based devices go live in the form of RedSn0w, PwnageTool, and The Chronic Dev Team’s Corona tool. Moments ago we announced that the security expert known as pod2g expects to drop the [...]
