According to sources at Apple Stores, employees are now able to unlock standard AT&T iPhone 4's at checkout, in case inventory for unlocked phones run low. Yes, that's right, Apple owns its own internal unlocking solution for the locked iPhones.
It's happened to the best of us. You're sat there, jailbreaking your iPhone, iPad or even iPod touch for all its worth and something goes horribly wrong. Not only did you not successfully jailbreak your iDevice, but you also managed to end up with one that won't start up. It's time to reach for that all-too-difficult recovery mode - along with the hand-achingly irritating button combination needed to invoke it.
New releases of iOS usually mean new releases of iOS jailbreaking software and the same goes for new betas, too. With Apple releasing iOS 5 beta 2 to developers on Friday, we heard that Redsn0w could be used to jailbreak iPhones, iPads and iPod touches for the Mac users amongst us. But what if you're (un)lucky enough to be tied into the Windows world?
We here at Redmond Pie love a good Infographic. While it's true that a good 2,000 word blog post can be an interesting read, there's not doubt that every once in a while we like to just sit back, relax, and admire a few hundred or thousand pixels-worth of graphical information.
WeeFacebook for jailbroken iOS 5 devices has been updated, folks! The widget now takes up less space in the Notification Center and provides a better overall user-experience.
After years of iPhone users whining about the complete lack of any kind of multitasking in iOS, Apple finally gave us all what we wanted when iOS 4 launched mid-way through 2010. But while Apple’s implementation works well, it’s not strictly multitasking – apps are held in a ‘frozen state’ and resumed when needed. A host of APIs and a tinge of jailbreaking fills in the missing gaps.
It seems everyone and their grandmother has gotten a hold of iOS 5 betas this time around, and with such popularity comes the usual questions: Can it be jailbroken, and can it be unlocked?
Now iOS 5 beta 2 has been in the wild for a couple of hours, reports are starting to flood in of what's changed, what's fixed and worryingly, what's broken.
Apple's just-released iOS 5 beta 2 enables the much vaunted WiFi Sync feature we've all been waiting for, and is available to iOS developers now.
As expected, Apple released iOS 5 Beta 2 today to all registered developers, making this the second release of iOS 5 released publicly. While it's still clearly months away from completion, Beta 2 includes several bug fixes and enhancements, including improved battery life on all devices.
