The iPhone jailbreak scene is set to get its own equivalent of WWDC and its kicking off in London on September 17. MyGreatFest is being promoted as a way of bringing the growing community of iOS device tinkerers together.
The programme promises a chance to meet the brains behind iPhone and iPad jailbreaks, attend Q+A sessions and presentations and get involved in coding. Read on for full details on this celebration of jailbreaking including its organiser’s rather unlikely background…
Over the past 24 hours jailbreakme.com has quickly become an iOS jailbreaking phenomenon. The web-based jailbreaking solution for iOS 4.3.3 works like a charm, opening up Cydia on your iPhone or iPad in a matter of seconds. With such an easy solution, should you run the jailbreak?
The jailbreakme.com solution takes under a minute to complete, but it’s not without risks. Apple is planning to patch the exploit in an upcoming software release so being stuck with 4.3.3 should be a consideration. Also, jailbreaking your device may void the warranty or worse, brick your gadget — though jailbreakme.com urges its solution is 100 percent reversible.
Yesterday’s iPhone 4 jailbreak celebrations didn’t take into account just how the Jailbreakme website manages to crack open the iPhone 4 and other iOS-packing devices. Comex publicly pondered how long it would take to uncover the bug he used to make the iPhone 4 jailbreak work. Turns out it was just a day and the iPhone 4 jailbreak uses a Safari PDF security flaw which affects every iPhone…
The iPhone 4 jailbreak is here! After weeks of waiting and speculation, Comex and other assorted members of the iPhone Dev Team have revealed a fully working iPhone 4 jailbreak and all you need to do is surf to jailbreakme.com from your iPhone to get started. Read on for more details on what to expect…
