The wonder kid George Hotz (aka Geohot) has now managed to jailbreak the newly release iPhone OS 4 Beta as well. He is the second one, behind the iPhone Dev-Team to achieve this feat. The following picture was posted by him on his twitter account which showed blackra1n running on iPhone OS 4.
P0sixninja – the guy behind greenpois0n has written a detailed post, explaining the current jailbreak situation, detailing on when we can finally expect the first jailbreak for iPhone 3.1.3/3.2, untethered for all the iDevices. His blog post clears out much of the confusions, that many of us are having regarding the uncertainty on release dates for iPhone 3.1.3/3.2 jailbreaking tools.
Those who might’ve tried the beta version of iPhone OS 4 might’ve noticed that Safari’s search doesn’t have the Google branded button anymore. The button for the search simply reads “Search” now instead of “Google”, even though the search engine (Google) remains the same.
A new team of hackers by the name “TheiPhoneDevTeam” have come up with a video, which shows iPhone 3.1.3 untethered jailbreak for all the iDevices which includes MC models of iPod touch and iPhone. The video which you can see below completely follows all the video guidelines laid down by MuscleNerd of iPhone Dev-Team. The official description of the video is as follows.
The iPhone Dev-Team has managed to jailbreak iPhone OS 4 Beta. Musclenerd, a member of the infamous Dev-Team posted a video proof which showed off a VNC app running on a jailbroken iDevice in action. Video after the jump.
The iPhone hacker behind sn0wbreeze, f0recast and BlackBreeze today has posted a tweet via his twitter account in which he has confirmed to have grabbed the decryption keys for iPhone OS 4.0. While the OS hasn't been jailbroken yet, but according to iH8sn0w, it is very much possible.
In case you missed all the action which happened earlier today, here is a complete video from the iPhone OS 4 event which also includes Steve Jobs keynote. The said video is available in QuickTime and MPEG-4 format and can be seen from the link given below.
Apple announced the highly anticipated update to iPhone OS, dubbed as iPhone OS 4 today at an event held at their headquarters in Cupertino. Version 4 brings more than 100 new features and over 1500 new APIs for both users and developers respectively. Multitasking, which was one of the most requested feature has also been added.
Apple has just released the first developers preview version of iPhone OS 4 Beta, along with SDK for iPhone and iPod touch. Only members enrolled in the iPhone Developer Standard or Enterprise Program can access these bits of iPhone OS 4 and SDK by signing into Apple Developer Connection.
Apple today has unveiled the new iPhone OS 4 firmware in a preview event, held at their 1-Infinite loop campus in Cupertino. This announcement added lots of new features for both users and developers. Here is a sneak peak at what the new version of OS is going to offer.

