Tag Archives: saurik

Jailbreakme.com Domain Safe Again, Transferred to Saurik

by on October 8th, 2011 at 10:17 am

Yesterday I posted about Dev Team member MuscleNerd alerting us that the jailbreakme.com domain had changed hands and was viewed as being entirely untrusted and unsafe. Today there is good news on this. As you can see in the tweets from Saurik (creator and owner of Cydia and also a …

Cool Things: Saurik Talking About Why It’s Good to Jailbreak an iPhone

by on May 3rd, 2011 at 3:05 pm

I enjoy a lot of Robert Scoble’s video interviews and company Intros. As a long-time iPhone jailbreaker, it’s fun to watch this one where Saurik (Jay Freeman) talks to him about why jailbreaking is worthwhile and some of the cool tweaks available when you do. Very nice to see SBSettings …

Mac Cydia Coming Soon, Maybe in Time for Launch of Mac App Store

by on December 12th, 2010 at 11:51 am

It looks like the soon-to-launch Mac App Store is going to have a rival right off the bat. Mac Cydia is its name and it is being developed by Saurik (Jay Freeman), creator of the Cydia jailbreak app store for iOS. Jay has told TUAW that it will be available …

The Friendly Face of Cydia

by on November 8th, 2010 at 10:23 am

Saurik (Jay Freeman) is one of the leading figures in the iOS jailbreak arena. He is the creator of the Cydia jailbreak app store, a Dev Team member, and a huge contributor to the jailbreak community. Last night I got a chance to meet him and chat with him briefly …

One Jailbreak Store to Rule Them All: Cydia acquires Rock

by on September 11th, 2010 at 11:12 am

Now here’s something you don’t see every Saturday morning: Cydia has acquired Rock Your Phone, which means that there is now only one jailbreak store on the iPhone. I, for one, really hope that Saurik takes advantage of his new purchase and allows Rock to become a more primary interface …

Saurik Demos Upcoming iPhone 4 Jailbreak

by on July 25th, 2010 at 2:04 pm

Some very good news for all of you who are eagerly awaiting a jailbreak for the iPhone 4.  Saurik “ the creator of the Cydia jailbreak app store and a member of the Dev Team “ has shown his jailbroken iPhone 4 in an interview with the Make It Work …

Quick Look and How To: Cydget, jailbreak widgets on your iPhone lockscreen

by on December 10th, 2009 at 1:31 pm

I’m actually not sure when Cydget was released, but most reports I’ve seen online are from about two weeks ago. The free framework was developed by Saurik, the guy behind that jailbreak App Store you might have heard of (Cydia, I think it’s called). There aren’t all that many cydgets …