Posts tagged Jailbreak
iOS 4.0.2 Update Kills JailbreakMe and PDF Exploits [Updates]
Aug 12th
Apple’s released updates for iPhones, iPod touch models, and iPads that closes a nasty PDF-based exploit. That same exploit is what made one-click jailbreaking possible, of course, so upgrade if you’d like a sanctioned, secure, warranty-stable model, or hold off for future work-arounds. More »
iOS 4.0.2 Update Patches PDF Exploit [Updates]
Aug 11th
Apple’s pushing out an iOS update that fixes the PDF exploit that both allowed users to jailbreak their devices in one click but also indicated potentially serious security. If you’re not jailbroken, you should definitely update. If you are jailbroken and would like to stay that way for the time being, you can just protect yourself against the PDF exploit in other ways. The update doesn’t bring any other new features. Plug in your device and click Check for Updates in iTunes to update. More »
The Easier Way to Install Flash on iPhone 4 and iPad [Flash]
Aug 9th
Didn’t you hear? Flash (well, Frash) came to jailbroken iPhones yesterday. But if that eight-step process was a little bit complicated for you, there’s a new three-step method available right now. More »
How to Watch Netflix Instant Streaming on Your Jailbroken iPhone [NetFlix]
Aug 6th
If you’re fed up with waiting for the official Netflix app to make it to your iPhone, here’s a way you can hack the Netflix iPad app to work on your jailbroken iPhone. More »
Jailbreak Your iOS 4 Device to Protect Against Its PDF Exploit [Downloads]
Aug 6th
While web site Jailbreakme.com offers a one-click jailbreak for your iOS devices via mobile Safari, it also exposes a major security vulnerability. As it turns out, jailbreaking your iDevice may provide additional security options that make jailbreaking a more secure option. More »
Use JailbreakMe to One-Click Jailbreak Your iOS 4.x Device [Jailbreak]
Aug 2nd
If you’ve chalked jailbreaking your iOS device up as too complicated JailbreakMe is for you. Simply visit JailbreakMe with your iOS device’s browser and enjoy hassle free one-click jailbreaking. More »
Jailbreak Matrix Matches Your iOS Device to the Right Jailbreak Tool [Jailbreak]
Jul 29th
Confused on what you need to jailbreak your iOS device? Whether you’ve got a brand new iPad or a first-generation iPod Touch, Jailbreak Matrix dishes the dirt on what you need to jailbreak your device. More »
Is It Legal to Jailbreak and Unlock Your Cellphone? Copyright Office Officially Says, "Yes" [IPhone]
Jul 26th
We’ve always considered jailbreaking well within the bounds of legal iPhone use, but if you’ve ever been concerned that jailbreaking your iPhone wasn’t actually legit, the New York Times reports that The Library of Congress’ Copyright Office has officially deemed jailbreaking exempt “from a 1998 federal law that prohibits people from bypassing technical measures that companies put on their products to prevent unauthorized uses.” More »
How to Play SNES on your iPad in Four Easy Steps [Apple Ipad]
Jul 11th
The iPad’s capable of 3D games and complex mobile applications, but if you’d rather go back to a simpler time, you can install an emulator (or three) on your iPad for some serious classic gaming. More »
Run iMovie on Your Jailbroken iPhone 3GS [IPhone]
Jun 29th
Despite iOS 4 coming to older model iPhones, iMovie is still only available on the iPhone 4. It turns out, though, that you can get it running on a jailbroken 3GS with just a minor plist edit. More »