All the stories tagged with jailbreak
Apple iPad 2 jailbroken
03/14/2011, To hear of the Apple iPad 2 getting jailbroken is more or less similar to someone telling you that the sun will rise from the East tomorrow morning, setting in the West. How can something so high profile as that [...]
Sony allowed to inspect PS3 hacker’s hard drive
02/11/2011, Things are getting a little messier for the famous hacker George Hotz (GeoHot). The hacker, who is behind the PS3 and iPhone jailbreaks, is currently in hot soup with Sony after he posted the method of jailbreaking the PS3 online. [...]
Sony strikes out at the PS3 hacking community again
02/08/2011, It looks like Sony doesn’t look too kindly upon the PlayStation 3 hacking community. They have promised that they will be going after anybody that posts links to PS3 jailbreak code that’s been floating around the internet. Sony has been reported [...]
Jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 now on iPhone 4 with PwnageTool 4.1.3 custom bundle
02/06/2011, Nadeem has rolled out what is touted to be the first PwnageTool custom bundle that will jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 on iPhone 4, and it has been assumed to run just fine so far. The Readme file that comes with this [...]
iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak released by the Chronic Dev team
02/04/2011, The Chronic Dev Team has just released their latest version of the iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak. This version is untethered, meaning you can reboot (power off, then on) your phone without having to use your computer. GreenPois0n RC5 works with all [...]
PlayStation 3 3.56 cracked and jailbroken!
01/30/2011, Infamous Wii hacker Youness Alaoui (aka KaKaRoToKS) took all of a day to crack and jailbreak the PlayStation 3 3.56 update, which means the 3.56 signing keys are already out, so it shouldn’t come across as a surprise to anyone [...]
Sony obtains restraining order against Geohot
01/28/2011, Hacker Geohot has been a pretty pain in the rear for Sony after releasing a jailbreak solution for the PS3 console, but in the ensuing months after that, Sony finally managed to obtain a temporary restraining order against said Playstation [...]
Windows Phone 7 jailbreak part deux coming
01/24/2011, Julien Schapman, a Windows Phone developer, is currently working on rolling out a Windows Phone 7 Device Manager which will not forget about jailbreaking Microsoft’s mobile operating system in the process. This application is being planned to roll out after [...]
XBMC heads for Apple TV 2, iPad and iPhone 4
01/20/2011, The XBMC team is more than happy, nay, proud, to let the world know that their first ARM-based release is finally out. Scott Davilla who has enlisted the help of several other developers and testers is more than ready to [...]
Geohot jailbreaks PS3 with firmware 3.55
01/09/2011, Geohot once again terrorizes Sony employees with his latest exploit, jailbreaking the PS3′s latest firmware 3.55 – should be a walk in the park for the man who has made jailbreaking iPhones easy peasy. Apart from cracking the latest PS3 [...]
Redsn0w 0.9.7b4 for iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak released by Dev Team
12/31/2010, The Dev Team has just rolled out Redsn0w 0.9.7b4, and just in case you start scratching your head and start to wonder what this release is all about, let us do our level best to summarize it for you. First [...]
Is rubyra1n the next jailbreak from Geohot?
12/30/2010, You might remember Geohot, the popular iPhone hacker and provider of the pouplar blackra1n and limera1n jailbreak methods. Now folks out there have discovered hints of the next jailbreak from him. The domain rubyra1n.com was registered by him and certainly [...]
PS3 permanent jailbreak now possible, thanks to fail0verflow?
12/29/2010, PlayStation 3 firmware hacks like the PS Jailbreak became popular after Sony decided to remove Linux support from the gaming console via a firmware upgrade. Now a hacking team, Fail0verflow, has come up with a technique that will crack the PS3’s [...]