Seas0nPass Provides Tethered Jailbreak for Apple TV 2 on iOS 5

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Firecore today announced new versions of Seas0nPass and aTV Flash for the Apple TV 2 running the latest version of iOS 5 (iOS 5.1). The update provides a tethered jailbreak, which isn't a major concern considering the Apple TV is rarely powered down. There are plenty of updates in this release, … [Read more...]

How to Use Notifications Center in iOS 5 on your iPhone

Notifications iOS 5

With iOS 5, Apple introduced a major update to how notifications are handled on the iPhone. If you are using an iPhone 4S or have upgraded your iPhone to iOS 5, then you’re likely familiar with the process of swiping down to reveal your notifications. This is a very powerful and useful section on … [Read more...]

How to jailbreak your iPhone 4S or iPad 2 Video Tutorial

Untethered jailbreak iPhone 4S

The combined efforts of the iPhone Dev Team, pod2G and the Chronic Dev Team have released Absinthe, which is an untethered jailbreak for both the iPhone 4S and iPad 2. The software tool is currently for OS X, but a Windows version will be available shortly. Follow our guide, which according to our … [Read more...]

iPhone 4S and iPad 2 Jailbreak Goes Live

The long awaited jailbreak for A5 chip based devices including the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 has now gone live at Greenpois0n. This is an OS X version, but a Windows version has been promised as coming soon. The long wait for this jailbreak has resulted in great anticipation and their website is getting … [Read more...]

iPhone 4S and iPad 2 iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak Hours Away

iOS 5 untethered jailbreak

It's been a long time coming, but there appears to be an end in sight according to iOS hacker pod2G. The Chronic Dev team working with the iPhone Dev Team have created a tool named Absinthe that will install the Corona 'untether' on your iPhone 4S or iPad 2. … [Read more...]

How To: Jailbreak iPhone 4/3GS and iPad 1 iOS 5.0.1 with Redsn0w Untethered (Mac)

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The jailbreak community has come alive recently with the release of various jailbreak tools. This guide will demonstrate how to jailbreak an iPhone 3Gs, iPhone 4, iPod Touch 4th Gen and iPad 1 (my demonstration device will be an iPad 1, the process is exactly the same). … [Read more...]

Video of iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak Shown on iPhone 4

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

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...]

Apple’s Latest iOS Beta Code Has Fun At Bloggers Expense

iOS 5.1 beta 2

Since Apple has been releasing iOS betas, bloggers have been ripping apart the code for possible references to new devices. In the past, this has worked on a number of occasions. Apparently Apple is well aware of the buzz created by these references and decided to have some fun, adding references to … [Read more...]

iPhone Forums Insider: Bored with iPhone 4S, Jailbreaking Is Dead, Forced to AT&T Tethering Plan

Thread prefixes in iPhone forums

The world's first and best iPhone forums are buzzing with activity. Not a member, join today for free! If you haven't stopped by lately, we've made some significant improvements to the forums including support for thread prefixes. No longer will you find an endless array of topics that will require … [Read more...]