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iPad Jailbreaking

Video: FaceForward Jailbreak Tweak Restores Facebook iPad App

Posted 07/26/2011 at 4:44am | by J.R. Bookwalter

On Monday, we reported that TechCrunch had revealed the secret behind Facebook’s missing iPad app -- it was hidden within the existing iPhone app. As impatient users rushed to tweak the app to try it out, Facebook decided to be party poopers and close the doors. But as always, jailbreak users have all the fun.

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iOS 5 Beta Gets Tougher on Jailbreaks

Posted 06/27/2011 at 11:50am | by Adrian Hoppel

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Apple looks to be aggressively stepping up its efforts to curb jailbreaking with the next iOS update. According to the unofficial iPhone Dev Team blog, the iOS 5 beta has changed the way the iPhone boots, and the new authentication process will make it harder roll back to an older versions of iOS. So, if you jailbreak your iPhone, and something goes wrong, Apple is effectively voiding your Get Out Of Jail Free card.

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Jailbreaking: The Rumors and The Realities

Posted 03/30/2011 at 10:00am | by Michelle Delio

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Everyone’s curious about jailbreaking their iDevices, but so many myths swirl around that it’s easy to get confused about exactly what jailbreaking is and why you might try it. That’s why we’re separating jailbreaking fact from fiction, one rumor at a time.

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Untethered Greenpois0n Jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 Now Available

Posted 02/04/2011 at 9:39am | by Seamus Bellamy

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With its promise of bringing personal hot spot support to the iPhone and returning the orientation switch to the iPad, there's good reason for people to be excited about the impending release of iOS 4.3. For those of us who refuse to wait for Apple to provide our iOS devices with additional functionality, the untethered Greenpois0n jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 is now available for immediate download. Fight the power!

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Limera1n for Mac Now Available, New Pwnage Tool Incoming

Posted 10/15/2010 at 4:10am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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There’s been a flurry of activity on the iOS jailbreak scene over the last week, but we Mac users have had to sit on the sidelines for most of it, since both the Limera1n and GreenPois0n tools were Windows-only -- but that’s changing.

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Greenpois0n Jailbreak Tool Released, Mac Version Incoming

Posted 10/12/2010 at 5:19am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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It’s been a chaotic week in the jailbreak community, with not one but two new tools released to free your iOS devices -- but for now, you’ll need a Windows computer to make the magic happen.

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iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Due 10/10/10?

Posted 10/07/2010 at 7:26pm | by Matthew Tilmann

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Been awhile since we've heard from the jailbreaking lads! Well that may soon change. Word has it, that we could possibly see an iOS 4.1 jailbreak due on 10/10/10 at, you guessed it…10:10:10 AM GMT. How appropriate, no?

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Uncle Sam May Approve of Jailbreaking, But Apple Still Doesn’t

Posted 07/27/2010 at 4:20am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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While iOS hackers scored a legal victory with Monday’s ruling by the Copyright Office of the U.S. Library of Congress that jailbreaking and unlocking is technically legal, Apple is still not down with it. We know… like you’re surprised, right?

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Video: Magic Mouse Working with Jailbroken iPad

Posted 05/11/2010 at 5:16am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Apple has given us the wonderful option of using a keyboard with the iPad, but what about a mouse? One adventurous soul has actually found that it’s possible, with a little hackery.

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Video: Geohot Demonstrates Untethered Jailbreak, Works for iPad?

Posted 03/26/2010 at 4:16am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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The kid is back, and once again proving he’s the jailbreak king.

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