Redsn0w 0.9.7 beta has been updated today, eliminating the need of externally runningusbmuxd process which plagued many Mac OS X users. Everything else remains the same. Bluetooth functionality is still disabled.
Apple Acknowledged iPhone Alarm Clock Bug With Quick Workaround
If you are experiencing a preset alarm clock that doesn’t wake you up on time since the start of the new year, you are not alone. A recent online discussion in forum revealed that there are many users reporting a bug related to non-recurring alarm that will continue to stay silent, even though it was supposed to alert you on the first few days of 2011.
Redsn0w 0.9.7 Beta 3 Out Now ! Fixes Even More Bugs
The Redsn0w 0.9.7 jailbreak tool has been updated yet again. This time fixing even more bugs, specifically the ones related to non-GUI programs which handles media content like the embedded videos in iTunes.
Redsn0w 0.9.7b2 For Untethered iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak Released. Fixes All Native App Crashes
One of the most annoying bug of initial release of Redsn0w 0.9.7 was the native app crashes which made using the Task Switcher, iPod and YouTube apps unusable after the untethered jailbreak. Well with the latest release of Redsn0w 0.9.7b2, all these problems have been fixes. Bluetooth functionality though is still disabled.
Redsn0w 0.9.7 Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 Released ! Here’s How To Do It !
The iPhone Dev-Team have just released their “backup plan” (Redsn0w 0.9.7) for untethered iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak. The just released beta version of Redsn0w will enable you to jailbreak (untethered) iPhone 4, iPad and iPod touch 4G on iOS 4.2.1.
AirMediaPlayer Brings AirPlay Video Streaming From iPhone, iPad to Windows PCs [VIDEO]
We have already seen a tool named AirPlayer for Mac OS X which allows you to AirPlay videos from iOS devices to Macs. And now, a similar tool named AirMediaPlayer for Windows has beenreleased which will allow you to stream videos wirelessly from your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to your Windows PCs.
Skyfire for iPad Brings Flash Video, Twitter and Facebook To The iPad ! Go Get It While It’s Hot !
The much awaited Skyfire for iPad has finally hit the iTunes App Store. Released for iPhone and iPod touch last month, Skyfire for iPad brings Flash video content, along with some other social networking which are not found in the native Mobile Safari browser.
AirFlick Enables You To AirPlay Anything on Apple TV From The Internet [VIDEO]
After releasing a jailbreak app which enables AirPlay functionality via third-party apps, and then AirPlayer which allows you to AirPlay videos on your Mac from your iPhone as if it was an Apple TV, Erica Sadun has now released AirFlick which basically allows you to stream just about anything on the Apple TV from your computer running Mac OS X.
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 for iPhone is Now Available for Download !
Surprise surprise ! Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 for iPhone and iPod touch has been unexpectedly released slightly before its scheduled launch date. This iPhone version of the popular game franchise of 90s offers all the fighters from the original series, along with single player arcade mode. You can also play it with your friends using multiplayer mode over a WiFi or a Bluetooth connection.
How to Jailbreak Apple TV 2G on iOS 4.2.1 with PwnageTool [Guide]
The developer behind NitoTV app for jailbroken 2nd-gen Apple TV has released an unofficial PwnageTool bundle which can jailbreak Apple TV 2G on the latest iOS 4.2.1 firmware with the existing version of PwnageTool. This jailbreak however is limited to tethered-boot only for now.
Download iTunes 10.1.1 for Windows and Mac
Apple has just released iTunes 10.1.1 for both Windows and Mac OS X. This seems to be a minor update, mainly addresses some bug fixes after the major update released last month.
Everything You Need To Know About “Antid0te” Enhanced Security Jailbreak Tool !
We have already told you about an upcoming tool named Antid0te which promises to enhance the security mechanism of all the current jailbroken iOS devices so that they are secured as much, or even more than the non-jailbroken iOS devices. This new method uses ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization) process which has been absent from all the current iOS devices, making them vulnerable to attacks such as the ones demonstrated at Pwn2Own contest.
Enable AirPlay From iPhone, iPad, iPod touch to Mac with AirPlayer
After releasing a jailbreak app which enables AirPlay functionality via third-party apps, Erica Sadun has now released AirPlayer for Mac OS X which mimics as Apple TV (2nd-gen) to playback videos from iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to your Mac. Perfect for those of you who use 27-inch iMac or Cinema Display as your TV !
Apple TV Receives iOS 4.2.1 (8C154) Software Update
Apple has just pushed a minor update for the second-generation Apple TV owners. While there is no official change log yet, this update seems to be minor, mainly released to fix bugs and security loopholes.
Sync Your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Photos Library with PC or Mac Wirelessly Using Cinq
Cinq is a new application for iOS devices that wirelessly transfers pictures from your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to your home Mac or PC and it works over 3G and Wi-Fi. There are three versions of the app to choose from: a paid version for the iPhone / iPod touch, a free but ad-supported version for the iPhone / iPod touch, and a paid version for the iPad.
Once downloaded, you have to navigate to the Cinq website and sign up for a free account. You will then be required to download a little server app that runs on your computer. This sever app is required to maintain a connection to your iOS device, so when you take a picture on your iPhone, or select an image from your camera roll, it uploads in full resolution to your computer having used no cables and no iTunes. When you have the account created and aCinq Server is up and running on your computer, launch the Cinq app on your iPhone and enter the account information that you created and voila, all of your iPhoto albums will appear.
Watch Flash Videos (Vimeo, Megavideo, Dailymotion) on Your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch “Without” Jailbreak
A new bookmarklet by the name of iOSFlashVideo has been released which allows iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users to watch Flash videos from sites such as Megavideo, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Flickr Video etc. right from the Safari browser (via native iOS media player).
Best of all, it doesn’t require you to jailbreak your iOS device! All you ever need to do is to add a bookmark to your browser, and you are done !
Follow the instructions below to set-up iOSFlashVideo on your iOS device.
New TinyUmbrella Update Will Allow You to Restore iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Without iTunes
The developer behind the well known TinyUmbrella program has confirmed that a new upcoming update to his program will allow you to restore your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to a selected iOS firmware without having to use iTunes.
I’ve been working on a new and improved version of TinyUmbrella that will, among other things, allow you to restore your iDevice without iTunes. With the holiday season and work, this will take me a bit to get working the way I want it. I appreciate your patience and your support. You guys are awesomeNo ETAs yet but I’ll post updates here and on twitter.
You Will Soon Be Able to Downgrade Baseband 06.15.00 to 05.15.04 on iPhone 3GS / 3G
Earlier today, MuscleNerd confirmed that he has got a “backup” method of making jailbreak untethered on iOS 4.2.1. This new method utilizes iOS 4.2b3 (Beta 3) SHSH blobs which Cydia only recently started saving for all iOS devices.
Untethered iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak Is On Its Way ! [VIDEO]
MuscleNerd of the iPhone Dev Team has confirmed that he has got untethered jailbreakworking on the latest iOS 4.2.1 firmware. He further explains that this a “backup” plan to Comex’s upcoming userland method and that it is generalizable.
Stream Your iPhone / iPad / iPod touch Camera Roll Videos via AirPlay Using Air Home Video [Jailbreak App]
One of the most annoying limitation of iOS 4.2’s AirPlay feature is the inability to stream videos that you took on your iPhone to your PC or Mac with iTunes via AirPlay, or to the Television sets connected to the 2nd-gen Apple TV.
How to Save SHSH Blobs Directly From iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Using iSHSHit
iSHSHit is a new Cydia app that is an alternative to Tiny Umbrella. It lets you save and backup SHSH blobs directly off your iOS device. It also has the original functionality of being able to send your saved SHSH blobs via email, which is a very handy feature. It also automatically uses the Cydia On-File service, meaning that your SHSH blobs will also be saved on the Cydia servers.
Activate iPhone 4, 3GS, 3G Officially Without Original SIM or Hacktivation with Redsn0w 0.9.6b6 & SAM
iPhone developer and hacker Sam Bingner has released Subscriber Artificial Module (SAM)method which will allow you to officially activate your iPhone 4, 3GS and 3G without hacktivating, or using original SIM card.
“Subscriber Artificial Module (SAM)” tricks your iPhone and iTunes into creating legitimate activation tickets even though you’re unlocked with ultrasn0w. This means you get the full benefit of push applications, and your battery life increases substantially. If you’d like to try it out, check out http://www.bingner.com/SAM.html
Fix Battery Drain Issue After Unlocking iPhone 3GS / 3G With Ultrasn0w 1.2 on Baseband 6.15.00
The recently released PwnageTool / Redsn0w jailbreak tools for iOS 4.2.1 requires you to transfer iPad’s 3.2.2 baseband to your iPhone 3GS & 3G in order to unlock it using Ultrasn0w 1.2. This has resulted in poor battery performance as has been experienced by many users. Some users have also complained about their device becoming very hot when in use.
Add Contact’s Photo to iPhone’s SMS Text Messages App using ChatPic [Jailbreak Tweak]
ChatPic is a new jailbreak tweak that puts a little photo of your contact beside each incoming chat bubble, a simple mod that gives the Messaging app a little more personality.
It takes the photo stored in the Contacts application, and is compatible with Facebook photo sync, which is a utility in the Facebook app itself that downloads your friends photos and matches them to the contacts on your iPhone.
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