Apple released iOS 5.1.1 – a software update for all iDevices – just yesterday. The update contains the usual bug fixes and has basically been released in order to appease users who have been complaining about the new iPad’s performance. The update brings the following bug patches and improvements with it:
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The hackers working on an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1 have kept people informed throughout, whether they’re working on new exploits or they’ve found a few. Pod2g especially has been rather active on Twitter and has made keeping up with updates regarding the jailbreaks status easy. Just a few days back, he told us about [...]
Not too long ago, an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 was released. Absinthe was a huge, long awaited accomplishment but it’s a thing of the past now. The entire jailbreak community now has their eyes glued to the developers once again, this time for the iOS 5.1 and its untethered jailbreak.
This past weekend the entire jailbreak community was pleasantly surprised by the revelation of a new unlock method for iPhones that works for any baseband and firmware at all, given the iPhone is jailbroken. The method was long, but worthwhile; the unlock is permanent and there is no need to pay anything either as it [...]
The other day, we wrote about some great news. A new unlock method for jailbroken iPhones was made available and the technique was verified to be working by none other than MuscleNerd himself, who successfully unlocked an iPhone 4S using this method and made it work on T-Mobile’s network. For those who are unaware, unlocking [...]
The wait probably seems interminable to those waiting for a jailbreak or unlock. Previously, it didn’t take too long after a firmware update for developers to come up with something and publicly release it. However, it appears that the difficulty of doing so has increased dramatically over time and the whole process has slowed down [...]
Voice Answer is an app developed by Sparkling Apps and is believed to be a strong alternate for Apple’s voice assistant ‘Siri’. The app was rejected by Apple and did not initially get approved for the App Store, owing to how similar it was to Siri. After three months of tweaking the app and submitting [...]
It wasn’t even past 10 days after Apple released their latest OS alongside the New iPad that the work begun on finding the untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1. Stefen Essar, better known by his alias @i0n1c was the guy who worked out the codes and exploits and handed them over to iPhone Dev Team who [...]
One of the most appreciated features of iOS 5 was the integration of Twitter. As most people use social networks and usage is only increasing with time, it’s convenient to have social networking sites integrated right within the OS. Twitter is present, but other immensely popular social networks such as Facebook are missing. A tweak [...]
When Apple released iOS 5.1 a couple of weeks back, many had hoped to see Siri included. That was not what happened, however. Voice Dictation was implemented instead leaving Siri-craving people to continue to rely on the various alternatives available. One of the most popular of these alternatives proved to be Spire, which can be [...]
Fast Is an understatement for the time it has taken MuscleNerd, iPhone Dev Team member, to jailbreak iPad 3 and post pictures on twitter. iPad 3 went on sale today on Apple Stores and already MuscleNerd has a jailbreak running on it.
March 7 brought along quite a few releases with it. Prominent amongst these was iOS 5.1; the latest software update by Apple. Although the update fixes over 80 security issues and it is being rumored that it also reduces battery life issues that the majority of iPhone users complain of facing, a large chunk of [...]
Pod2G has taken upon him to be the Messiah for the jailbreak community. In the past he has already proven to be a man of his word and has delivered the untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 for iPhone 4 and older devices and the untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 in the previous [...]
With Apple’s iOS 5.1 release, there was a big dilemma for iPhone users. Either they could jailbreak on their device or they could update the firmware and try out what goodies the latest iOS 5.1 has to offer. A tethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1 for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad and iPod touch was made [...]
Following the release of Apple’s iPhone 4S, its most talked about feature has definitely been Siri- an intelligent voice assistant that pretty much everybody is familiar with. Siri, integrated thoroughly with other iOS apps, does various things for users via voice commands. However, the software is only available on the iPhone 4S, officially. Since October, [...]
After the release of iOS 5.1, Redsn0w 0.9.10b6 version was released which supports tethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1. Now, some users like Redsn0w and others prefer Sn0wbreeze and keeping that in mind, ih8sn0w has updated released Sn0wbreeze 2.9.2 which allows you to tether jailbreak iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and other A4 based devices running iOS [...]
