All the stories tagged with jailbreaking

Jailbreaker discovers Windows Phone 7 does transmit user location data without permission

09/26/2011, A while back there was an issue with Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform. Much like other mobile platforms such as Android and iOS, it appeared at that time that WP7 was collecting user location data, the same data that landed [...]

iOS 5 beta 6 jailbroken

08/22/2011, If you are part of the iOS hacking community, then surely you would be aware that Apple’s latest beta, iOS 5 beta 6, has been jailbroken. Yes sir, the Sn0wbreeze 2.8 Beta 6 unlock tool will enable developers to jailbreak [...]

Only jailbroken iPhones, iPads are safe from latest security vulnerability

07/07/2011, Typically phone manufacturers and platform developers discourage against the hacking of their products, probably due to intellectual property issues or perhaps in legitimate concern that by hacking or changing the device/software in any way may compromise it and leave it [...]

JailBreakMe.com rules over iOS devices

07/06/2011, Jailbreaking your iPhone or other iOS-powered devices is a thorny issue that has and is still dividing people and users even until today. Do you want your iPhone to remain as it is, being fully under Apple’s control as to [...]

Unlock and jailbreak solution for myriad iPhone generations

06/28/2011, Update: This seems to be a scam, as the source page is no longer available, although we first spotted this on Google News. Sorry guys and girls, but we don’t think Iunlockiphone433′s solution is a legit one. Iunlockiphone433 has just rolled [...]

Latest iBooks contains anti-jailbreaking feature

02/15/2011, Despite jailbreaking the iPhone being deemed legal, Apple isn’t going to stop trying to prevent users from jailbreaking the device. Folks have noticed that the latest version of iBooks, version 1.2.1, refuses to open books on jailbroken iPhones. Comex, from [...]

Sony updates PS3 firmware to 3.56 to prevent jailbreaking, Geohot hit with restraining order

01/27/2011, This probably isn’t going to be good news for the hacking community. PS3 owners will soon be prompted to update their system to the latest 3.56 firmware version, which will probably hit the pause button on your jailbreaking attempts at [...]

Apple Reminds Users That Jailbreaking Might Still Void Your Warranty

07/26/2010, With the Library of Congress’ recent decision to legally sanction jailbreaking under the DMCA, folks who love to jailbreak their iPhones out there must be rejoicing. That being said, while it seems that Apple will not contest the legality itself, [...]