Untethered jailbreak coming soon to iOS 5
As the launch of iOS 5 and iPhone 4S is closer every day, many iPhone and iPad users wonder about whether the tethered jailbreak will be available any time soon. If you are a frequent reader on our blog you will know that every beta version of iOS 5 was followed by an updated version of the jailbreak. Unfortunately every jailbreak for iOS 5 beta so far was only an untethered version. Of course this isn’t particularly important to experienced jailbreakers, as they are quite willing to endure any problem if the jailbreak depends on it. But when it comes to average non techie iPhone users, things look a bit differently. Any and all obstacles which come with jailbreaking and they are few of them, can hinder and prevent users from jailbreaking.
Apple has four years worth of products and ideas stored?
Steve Jobs fight against pancreatic cancer has lasted for more than 6 years, but he nevertheless didn’t plan to leave Apple at mercy even after he couldn’t work anymore. Apparently he has during the last year worked hard on developing future Apple products which will be a guarantee for Apple’s future successes. Other things he worked on included projects for Apple’s new futuristic campus and one of Apple’ s most important projects ever, the iCloud.
Domain ownership changed, JailbreakMe.com not safe anymore!
Well known jailbreak solution and one of the easiest available out there, JailbreakMe had its domain JailbreakMe.com sold out to an owner which is not really trusted by the jailbreak community and therefore it became not safe for use anymore. Instead of this domain jailbreak developers will from now on use JailbreaksMe.com
This news was announced by MuscleNerd who released these informations to the jailbreak public via his Twitter stream.
Original owner of this famous domain, which was only “borrowed“ to Comex, is an iOS app development company. They have now decided to sell the domain to a not reliable owner making it completely unsuitable for use.
Time Magazine publishes special issue devoted to Steve Jobs
Time magazine has prepared a tribute to Steve Jobs, who has passed away yesterday at age of 56. Only a day after his passing, Time is preparing a special version in commemoration to one of most influential figures in America of our times. This special issue of the magazine will be devoted to the rich and fruitful life of Steve Jobs and his giant impact in business and technology alike.
How to jailbreak your iPhone or iPad on iOS 5 GM version
Apple has just recently seeded the last test version of iOS 5 and we are quite happy to report that this iOS version can already be jailbroken with redSn0w jailbreak software. To remind you: this iOS update is officially available only for licensed Apple developers, but other people can play a little bit with this iOS if they are willing to risk their data by simply googling for this firmware version.
Steve Jobs, cofounder of Apple, passes away
Steve Jobs, cofounder of Apple and the main force behind Apple’s fascinating technology has passed away. Apple has just lost a great leader with stunning and creative vision and whole humanity has lost one of the most important business and technology leaders it ever had. His legacy, Apple, is a company which only a person like him, with a great vision could built. His spirit and ideas are the main reason Apple became what we see today.
Apple seeds iOS 5 “gold master”
Apple has just released the so called “gold master” edition of iOS 5 beta. This means that this is almost the latest testing version of iOS 5 before it gets released to the public. The final version of iOS 5 should be available to iPhone and iPad users on October 12th if everything goes smoothly and no mayor issue or bug is being discovered. If you are by chance a licensed iPhone developer you can download this iOS firmware from Apple’s website right now. IOS 5 is compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 bot iPad versions, and iPod Touch 3G and 4G.
Will Apple sell an unlocked iPhone 4 S?
Many iPhone fans and users have often wondered will Apple decide to offer unlocked iPhone 4S to users. As you probably know, iPhone 4 is currently available without a contract, and its been so for a couple of months already. Now it seems according to statements Apple wrote on their website, that iPhone 4S will indeed be offered also without a contract. This is explicitly said in their FAQ section regarding a replacement: “ You can also buy an unlocked iPhone from the Apple Store and get a SIM card from your GSM network”. It is quite possible that this statement is some kind of mistake, but some analysts have predicted this long time ago, since Apple is obviously trying to cut down its reliance on network carriers.
Apple presents iPhone 4S, Siri and iCloud on their Youtube channel
Apple has just released on Youtube the complete ‘Lets Talk iPhone’ event. First video covers iPhone 4S introduction with details on features and improvements this model offers. Second video is on Siri, which presents Siri’s voice assistance technology and the third video is all about Apple’s cloud system, the iCloud. You can see all three videos bellow. Let us hear your opinion, on Apple’s new offering. Surprised, satisfied, bored? Let us know your reaction in the comments bellow.
President Obama got his iPad from Steve Jobs “a bit earlier”
During an interview for the ABC network, President Barak Obama has revealed that he has received his iPad much earlier than everybody else. He actually said it was a gift from Steve Jobs and in his words: it was a “ a little bit early”. President uses his iPad to read newspapers, which he earlier read in printed format only. President also uses Apple’s tablet to read some online blogs, but he does not comments on the blogs. According to him, if he did start he couldn’t stop commenting and that would take time from many other more important obligations and tasks he has as a President of US.
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