Chpwn and Ryan Petric have released a took called Spire that effectively downloads Siri direct from Apple's servers to previously unsupported devices that have been jailbroken. It's available as a free download from Cydia. Those installing Spire should get their nerd goggles on to get this … [Read more...]
Spire Installs Siri On Unsupported Jailbroken iOS Devices, Requires Some Legwork
December 27, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Video of iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak Shown on iPhone 4
December 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Yesterday we received word that pod2g had been making progress on jailbreaking iOS devices that utilize the A5 chip after successfully troubleshooting a problem with the A5 cache. Today brings even more good news, with a video showcasing an iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak on an iPhone 4. The … [Read more...]
Untethered Jailbreak for iPhone 4S, iPad 2 Progressing
December 21, 2011 by 1 Comment
Developer pod2g is making progress on an untethered jailbreak for A5 chip based iOS devices which would include the iPad 2 and iPhone 4S. Issues with the jailbreak were apparently caused by processor cache issues, but the A5 cache is no longer a problem. OK, figured it out, the A5 cache is not a … [Read more...]
H1Siri App Ports Siri to iPhone 4, iPod touch 4G
December 5, 2011 by 1 Comment
Hackers have found ports of Siri to previous generation iPhones, but they weren't publicly released due to copyright issues. It seems that the hacks required specific files from the iPhone 4S. Any sort of public release would mean they were violating Apple's copyrights and thus put them in the legal … [Read more...]
Promising iPhone 4S Unlock In the Works
November 28, 2011 by Leave a Comment
According to @MuscleNerd of iPhone Dev Team fame, there is promising news as it relates to a possible iPhone 4S unlock. This image below was tweeted, which likely means absolutely nothing to 99% of our audience. This find was termed a "very promising iPhone 4S unlock", so that's good enough for … [Read more...]
Chronic Dev Team Looking For Help With iOS 5 Jailbreak
November 27, 2011 by 1 Comment
The Chronic Dev team have been hard at work on a jailbreak for iOS 5. The team had 5 different exploits that could have been used for a potential iOS 5 jailbreak, but Apple has found and patched them all. Apple's response to these exploits has caused delays to a potential jailbreak. In an … [Read more...]
Bug Unearthed That Might Pave Way for iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak?
November 7, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Those awaiting patiently for an untethered jailbreak of iOS 5 received some good news this morning. Chronic Dev Team's pod2g has unearthed a bug in iOS 5 that he believes makes it possible for an untethered jailbreak. While a release is not coming soon, he is hard at work at making this happen and … [Read more...]
Siri Hacked, Working on Jailbroken iPhone 4
October 30, 2011 by 2 Comments
Apple designed Siri so that it would work only on the iPhone 4S. Nothing like a challenge of epic proportions for the jailbreak community, who appear to have cracked the code this evening. Steven Troughton Smith and chpwn have managed to get Siri working on a jailbroken iPhone 4 and a … [Read more...]
iPhone 4S and iPad 2 Jailbroken On iOS 5
October 28, 2011 by 4 Comments
The Dev-Team's MuscleNerd has released some great jailbreak news over his Twitter account: they have a preliminary jailbreak for the iPad 2 and iPhone 4S over iOS 5. He said: VERY preliminary 4S JB:http://twitpic.com/76vcp4http://twitpic.com/76vct2 (Huge missing pieces prevent public release. … [Read more...]
BigBoss Releases Semitether Jailbreak
October 23, 2011 by Leave a Comment
While we wait for a full untethered iOS 5 jailbreak, BigBoss has released a Semitethered Jailbreak. If your phone loses power, SemiTether will allow you to still boot your phone. You'll have access to SMS and the ability to make calls. You know, things you have to do with a phone. SemiTether … [Read more...]
