Tag Archives: Jailbreak

New App: Create Settings Shortcuts On Your Home Screen

by on November 13th, 2011 at 12:17 pm

  Every once in a while an app comes along that does things a little bit differently. We’ve all seen a gazillion apps which let you create shortcuts on your home screen. But in almost all of those apps you were simply creating shortcuts to your wife, girlfriend, or some …

Notified Beta 2 for iPhone is coming soon [Jailbreak]

by on March 3rd, 2011 at 5:55 pm

  Funny. I had just finished complaining about a lack of updates to Notified Pro (back in my MobileNotifier post) when I got wind of a blog post on  developer Emilio Pelaez’ blog discussing — surprise, surprise — a new beta for Notified Pro. It’s not out just yet and I …

My Epic Jailbreak Fail, and How You Can Learn From It

by on February 9th, 2011 at 1:20 am

Tis the season of newly untethered jailbreaks, so I figured I would go toe to toe with this formidable foe and see how I stack up. While everyone else was busy watching the big game on Sunday, I was locked in my own battle of wills, and it was a …

iOS 4.1 Jailbreak to be Released on 10.10.10 at 10:10 AM

by on October 8th, 2010 at 12:55 pm

If you’re running iOS 4.1 and you’re itching to jailbreak, here’s a date for your diaries: on October 10th at 10:10 AM, the Greenpois0n jailbreak developed P0sixninja will be released to the world. Also known as Joshua Hill, P0sixninja posted this to his Twitter feed: Things have progressed to the …

Get Game Centre Now On Your Jailbroken iPhone 3G

by on September 24th, 2010 at 10:50 am

iPhone 3G users probably aren’t the happiest iPhone users these days, what with the poor performance they experienced under iOS 4.1, along with the exclusion from multitasking, folders, and customizable home screen backgrounds. Then there was Game Centre; a new feature introduced in iOS 4.2 that the 3G also never …

Apple Seeking New iPhone Security ‘Sheriff’, The Job They Should Be Offering t...

by on November 5th, 2009 at 2:20 pm

Image Source: fanpop.com Just as a new hack, blacksn0w, promises to unlock iPhones with the latest Apple software from AT&T’s wireless network, Apple is looking for a sheriff to lock the smartphones back up again, permanently. A job posting on Apple corporate Web site seeks a security manager for the …

iPhone 3.0 Jailbroken

by on June 22nd, 2009 at 2:43 am

In an extremely short amount of time, the recently released iPhone 3.0 software has been jailbroken. Let’s start from start. Jailbreaking, for those that don’t know, allows users to gain access to areas of the iPhone Apple didn’t intend for you to see/use. In short, you can do things like …

Jailbreaking the iPhone 3G with Firmware 2.2

by on December 7th, 2008 at 11:01 am

The wonderful world of all things Mac has been fairly quiet this weekend — there hasn’t been much news to post on. So in my spare time, rather than search for funny videos on YouTube or keep changing the wallpaper on my Mac, I decided to jailbreak my iPhone so …

Linux Comes to the iPhone

by on November 29th, 2008 at 9:44 am

The incredibly talented iPhone-Dev Team have successfully got Linux running on the iPhone. They have used reverse engineering on the iPhone drivers to provide the option of two operating systems when booting the device — using “OpeniBoot” gives users the option of booting to Mac or Linux when they start …

QuickPWN Jailbreak for 2.2 Firmware Released

by on November 23rd, 2008 at 4:29 am

The 2.2 firmware update has been available for just two days. Many people love it, with its Google Street View, podcast downloading and other enhancements, it’s an improvement on 2.1. However there are many that hate it, with its short list of bugs and issues. The good news is for …

DevTeam Jailbreak/Unlock iPhone 2.2

by on November 3rd, 2008 at 12:53 pm

The new iPhone firmware 2.2 is still only in its 2nd Beta and already the iPhone ‘DevTeam’ have successfully performed a jailbreak and unlock. According to DevTeam Apple are still yet to fix the unreleased firmware that is prone to the ‘pwnage’ jailbreak and unlock. I find it unlikely however …