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MuscleNerd Visits Apple Campus
Sep 17th
MuscleMerd has confirmed reports that stated that he had visited the Apple Headquarters in Cupertino, California, causing many to consider the possibility of Apple hiring yet another member of the unofficial iOS Jailbreaking Community.Comex on Leaked iPad 2 Jailbreak
Jul 2nd
Today, Comex’s JailbreakMe 3.0 which is still under development was leaked on the web. The tool can be used to instantly jailbreak iPad 2. Comex told the jailbreak community that the untethered jailbreak PDF files for the iPad 2 were stolen from his server using a dictionary attack. This is a difficult situation as Apple would have probably found out about the exploit being used by Comex, and would patch the exploit in the next release of iOS. On Twitter, Comex described the situation briefly. Read More
iOS 5 Is Already Jailbreakable
Jun 25th
Apple recently released iOS 5 Beta 2, and guess what, it can be jailbroken using the existing version of Redsn0w. On Twitter, @MuscleNerd posted the below as soon as iOS 5 Beta 2 was released.
5.0b2 can be jailbroken w/redsn0w from 2 wks ago http://is.gd/6eek4Y (must point redsn0w at 5.0b1 IPSW)..devs ONLY please
Comex Says “It’s Almost Ready”, Not Sure What
Jun 17th
Comex, the genius jailbreaker has sent a reply to @whyike saying “Its almost ready”. We are unsure what is “almost ready” but it appears that a jailbreak solution for the iPad 2 is ready to be released. Although the jailbreakers are an incredible and extremely talented group, it is taking them time to release a jailbreaking solution for the iPad 2. Read More
Jailbreak for iOS 5 Now Available
Jun 10th
Redsn0w has been updated by the iPhone-Dev Team, and it now supports the latest beta version of iOS 5. The jailbreak is tethered and available only for Mac at the moment. As of now, the team can only offer a tethered version which means that you would have to connect your device to iTunes every time you restart. Read More
iPad 2 Jailbreak Almost Done
May 23rd
iPad 2 owners have long been waiting for a jailbreak that will allow them to be free from Apple’s strict ecosystem. The Chronic Dev Team have posted a post that mentions that the jailbreak for the new iPad 2 is going nicely and just after joining few bits and pieces, it will be ready for deployment. Read More
Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 4.3.3 Out Now
May 6th
As Apple did not fix the exploit on which i0nic’s untethered jailbreak operates, it was easy for the iPhone Dev Team to jailbreak iOS devices running on iOS 4.3.3. The Dev-Team has come up with an updated version of PwnageTool and redsn0w that successfully jailbreaks iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch running on iOS 4.3.3. Read More
Untethered Jailbreak Will Work With iOS 4.3.3
May 4th
According to a tweet from Comex, Apple hasn’t fixed the untethered jailbreak exploit found by i0nic in iOS 4.3.3. This implies that even though you cannot jailbreak your iOS 4.3.3 device right now, a jailbreak tool will soon be released based on the existing exploit that will make it easier for you to have an untethered jailbreak device. Read More
Apple to Toyota – Stop Advertising on Cydia
Apr 5th
For a moment, it seemed that Cydia was going to be the next major breakthrough in mobile advertising. Toyota made a huge bet on Cydia, and started an ad campaign that was viewable only on jailbroken devices. Toyota offered a new home screen background that advertised its Scion car. The skin was available to only users of jailbroken iOS devices. Read More
