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iOS 5 beta axes firmware downgrading, untethered jailbreaksiOS 5 beta has officially become the iPhone jailbreaking community’s worst nightmare. A post on the Dev-Team Blog has confirmed the latest build prevents both downgrading firmwares and untethered jailbreaks.

Without diving too deep into the technicalities, the LLB and iBoot stages of iOS 5 depend on the authenticity of APTicket. Since APTicket is uniquely generated at each restore (and boot), Apple alone holds the keys to properly sign a pre-restore APTicket. Bottom line: a firmware downgrade or untethered jailbreak with iOS 5 is near impossible.

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We said a new Apple TV jailbreak was inevitable and we were right! Musclenerd and the crew at the iPhone Dev Team (who brought us the iPhone 4 jailbreak) have flagged up SHAtter, a tool for cracking open the new iPod touch that also enables the first new Apple TV jailbreak. It doesn’t bring apps to the new Apple TV yet but, hell, we’re getting closer…

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The rumours we heard about the iPhone iOS 4.1 jailbreak a couple of days ago were true. iPhone Dev Team, just hours after the iOS 4.1 update came through, has announced that it’s got a working jailbreak, and this time it looks like it’s here to stay.

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The iPhone Dev Team who cracked the last iPhone 4 jailbreak are holding off on any news or leaks about the state of the next jailbreak for iOS 4.1 whilst it’s still in beta so as not to give Apple the upper hand in plugging any gaps. However, Comex, creator of the jailbreakme.com PDF jailbreak is reportedly saying he’s found two loopholes in iOS 4.1 already…

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If you grabbed the iPhone 4 jailbreak and the ultrasn0w unlock, have you spotted a sudden decrease in your iPhone 4 battery life? Forums are filling up with tales that the combination of the two is seriously sapping battery life. Read on for details and news on what the coders have to say about it…

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The iPhone 4 jailbreak from the iPhone Dev Team hasn’t made its way out into the world yet thanks to some issues with apps including FaceTime, as we told you yesterday. But more proof that the iPhone 4 jailbreak has been achieved has been revealed in a video interview with Cydia creator Saurik (known to his mum as Jay Freeman). Head through for the iPhone 4 jailbreak video and more details on why it’s delayed…

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The iPhone 4 jailbreak is getting nearer to release. iPhone Dev Team member, Planetbeing has revealed an iPhone 4 soft carrier unlock. That’s allowed him to get a US iPhone 4 locked to AT&T running on the Canadian network Rogers. For folk in the UK with the option of getting an unlocked iPhone 4 from Apple, that alone isn’t incredibly exciting. However, he’s also got Cydia app store up and running meaning he’s also managed to jailbreak his phone. Read on for the latest iPhone 4 jailbreak update…

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The quest for an iPhone 4 jailbreak continues apace with the iPhone Dev Team delving even further into iOS 4 and revealing more attempts by Apple to hamper their efforts. The latest tweets from iPhone Dev Team stalwarts MuscleNerd and Planetbeing as well as Spirit jailbreak creator Comex suggest the iPhone 4 jailbreak is nearing completion despite Apple anti-tampering measures…

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