Tag: iPhone 4S jailbreak

iPhone 4S Jailbreak: Absinthe 2.0.1 Released to Fix Jailbreak Errors

iPhone 4S Jailbreak: Absinthe 2.0.1 Released to Fix Jailbreak Errors

The Absinthe 2.0 errors should come to an end for users who are having trouble jailbreaking the iPhone 4S. The Chronic Dev Team has just released Absinthe 2.0.1 to fix a collection of bugs that frustrated jailbreakers most of the morning. One member of the team, @pimskeks says that the update addresses bugs that could [...]

Posted by | 05/25/2012 | 7 Comments More
iPhone 4s Jailbreak Guide for iOS 5.1.1 – Absinthe 2.0

iPhone 4s Jailbreak Guide for iOS 5.1.1 – Absinthe 2.0

The iPhone 4S jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 is available for Mac, Windows and Linux as a free download. If you have questions about the iPhone 4S jailbreak, this is where to start. The GottaBeMobile iPhone 4S Jailbreak Guide will show you how to jailbreak, how to fix numerous Absinthe 2.0 errors, how to get started [...]

Posted by | 05/25/2012 | 4 Comments More
How to Solve iPhone 4S Jailbreak iOS 5.1.1 Errors in Absinthe 2.0

How to Solve iPhone 4S Jailbreak iOS 5.1.1 Errors in Absinthe 2.0

The iPhone 4S jailbreak tool for iOS 5.1.1 isn’t without some problems. Namely users are getting cryptic iPhone 4s jailbreak error messages such as; “Hmm… something seems to have gone wrong… trying to recover” and “Recovery completed. If you want to retry jailbreaking, unplug your device and plug it back in.” If you follow the [...]

Posted by | 05/25/2012 | 36 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak Absinthe 2.0 Errors Put Jailbreakers on Lockdown

iPhone 4S Jailbreak Absinthe 2.0 Errors Put Jailbreakers on Lockdown

The iPhone 4S jailbreak on iOS 5.1.1 is finally available for the masses, but despite a new streamlined process that doesn’t require fancy button pressing to enter DFU mode, the tool is failing for a number of users. The Chronic Dev Team claims the Absinthe 2.0 iPhone 4S jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 is, “so easy your grandma [...]

Posted by | 05/25/2012 | 31 Comments More
How to Jailbreak the iPhone 4S on iOS 5.1.1

How to Jailbreak the iPhone 4S on iOS 5.1.1

The iPhone 4S jailbreak is finally available for the iPhone 4S on iOS 5.1.1. The iPhone 4S iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Jailbreak is a straightforward process thanks to the easy to follow Absinthe 2.0 tool, but it’s worth following this guide to make sure you don’t miss a step. Download the Absinthe 2.0 tool for your [...]

Posted by | 05/25/2012 | 4 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Released – Absinthe 2.0

iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Released – Absinthe 2.0

The iPhone 4S jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 untethered is finally available to download. The new Absinthe 2.0 iPhone 4S jailbreak tool jailbreaks the iPhone 4S and other Apple devices running iOS 5.1.1, the latest version of Apple software. The new iPhone 4s Jailbreak tool provides an untethered iPhone 4s jailbreak which means users do not [...]

Posted by | 05/25/2012 | 12 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak: My Essential Jailbreak Apps

iPhone 4S Jailbreak: My Essential Jailbreak Apps

The iPhone 4S jailbreak is almost here and even though I left the land of jailbroken iPhones in March, I can’t wait to come back and install the iPhone 4S jailbreak apps I miss. There are way too many iPhone 4S jailbreak apps to cover each one, but there are a few I plan to [...]

Posted by | 05/23/2012 | 0 Comments More
How to Prepare for iPhone 4S Jailbreak on iOS 5.1.1

How to Prepare for iPhone 4S Jailbreak on iOS 5.1.1

The iPhone 4S jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 unthethered release should happen this week, bringing all the fun of the iPhone 4S jailbreak to the masses. Jailbreaking the iPhone 4S is a straightforward process, but if you want to avoid a delay, you should prepare for the  iPhone 4S jailbreak. Read: iPhone 4S Jailbreak Days Away from Release [...]

Posted by | 05/21/2012 | 10 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak iOS 5.1.1 Demoed with Easier Absinthe 2.0 Tool (Video)

iPhone 4S Jailbreak iOS 5.1.1 Demoed with Easier Absinthe 2.0 Tool (Video)

The iPhone 4S Jailbreak is days away from release, and today we have a new video showing the iPhone 4S jailbreak process on Absinthe 2.0. The new iPhone 4S jailbreak tool no longer requires users to put their iPhone in DFU mode, and it no longer requires a the troublesome last step to install Cydia [...]

Posted by | 05/21/2012 | 7 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak Release in ‘a Matter of Days’

iPhone 4S Jailbreak Release in ‘a Matter of Days’

The iPhone 4S jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 is almost ready for release. According to pod2g, progress has been made on the iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 untethered, enough that the team plans a release in days. The new timeline lines up well with our prediction of an iPhone 4S jailbreak release date of May [...]

Posted by | 05/20/2012 | 0 Comments More
iTunes and the App store censor 'jailbreak' with asterisks.

F*** This S***! ‘Jailbreak’ Officially Apple’s New Four Letter Word

If George Carlin wants to keep pace with Apple, he needs to update his list of Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television to include jailbreak. In addition to voiding the warranty of anyone who performs an iPhone 4S jailbreak, the company considers Jailbreak a dirty word in iTunes. A search for Jailbreak in the [...]

Posted by | 05/17/2012 | 0 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1 Release Coming on May 25th?

iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1 Release Coming on May 25th?

Hackers are testing the iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1 and iOS 5.1.1  and working on a tool, like Absinthe, so the average iPhone owner can jailbreak the iPhone 4S. This testing takes time, and according to security researcher pod2g, the iPhone 4S jailbreak release date could come in a couple of weeks. It just so [...]

Posted by | 05/16/2012 | 5 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak: All Clear to Upgrade to iOS 5.1.1

iPhone 4S Jailbreak: All Clear to Upgrade to iOS 5.1.1

iPhone 4S owners who want to jailbreak the iPhone 4S are able to upgrade to iOS 5.1.1 without the fear of losing the ability to jailbreak the iPhone 4S. Previously we warned that users should avoid iOS 5.1.1 in case Apple patched any security holes hackers would use to jailbreak the iPhone 4S, but now [...]

Posted by | 05/15/2012 | 15 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1 & iOS 5.1.1 Release in Weeks

iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1 & iOS 5.1.1 Release in Weeks

The iPhone 4S jailbreak is weeks away from release, but the new jailbreak tool will be able to jailbreak the iPhone 4S on iOS 5.1.1 untethered, and we can expect an iPhone 4S jailbreak release in a few weeks. Update: iPhone 4S Jailbreak Release on May 25th? Hackers, led by the vocal leader @Pod2g have been working [...]

Posted by | 05/14/2012 | 3 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak Untethered for iOS 5.1 Successful, Release Approaches

iPhone 4S Jailbreak Untethered for iOS 5.1 Successful, Release Approaches

Great news for anyone who is waiting to jailbreak the iPhone 4S on iOS 5.1 or iOS 5.1.1. Pod2g, the hacker responsible for sharing the latest kernel exploits has successfully completed a new iPad jailbreak Untethered on iOS 5.1, and says it should also work on any device, which means we are very close to the iPhone [...]

Posted by | 05/10/2012 | 0 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak: Redsn0w Will Soon Allow iPhone 4S IOS Downgrades

iPhone 4S Jailbreak: Redsn0w Will Soon Allow iPhone 4S IOS Downgrades

We’re still waiting for the iPhone 4S jailbreak, and anyone who wants to jailbreak needs to avoid iOS 5.1.1. But sometimes accidents happen, and errant taps or mistakes mean that some users have upgraded to iOS 5.1 or iOS 5.1.1 losing the ability to jailbreak the iPhone 4S. A new version of Redsn0w, the popular jailbreak [...]

Posted by | 05/09/2012 | 0 Comments More
Skip iOS 5.1.1 If You Want an iPhone 4S Jailbreak on iOS 5.1

Skip iOS 5.1.1 If You Want an iPhone 4S Jailbreak on iOS 5.1

Apple is pushing out iOS 5.1.1, the latest security and bug fix update for iOS 5.1 out to the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. The new update is available as an over the air download, but users who want to jailbreak the iPhone 4S on iOS 5.1 should avoid this update. iPhone 4 users hoping [...]

Posted by | 05/07/2012 | 32 Comments More
Screenshot of one site claiming to sell an iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1

iPhone 4S Jailbreak Ripoffs Continue

While work continues on the iPhone 4S jailbreak untethered for iOS 5.1 we continue to see claims of iPhone 4S unlock tools capable of unlocking the iPhone 4S on the latest software. Many of these claims show up in the news section of Google, at the top of searches for, “jailbreak iPhone 4S” and “iPhone [...]

Posted by | 05/03/2012 | 6 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak iOS 5.1 Status: 2 Major Exploits Found, Closer to Release

iPhone 4S Jailbreak iOS 5.1 Status: 2 Major Exploits Found, Closer to Release

It was a good weekend for anyone waiting for the iPhone 4S jailbreak on iOS 5.1. Pod2g, the hacker behind the successful iPhone 4S jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 announced progress on a new untethered iPhone 4S jailbreak for iOS 5.1. Read: iOS 5.1 iPhone 4S Jailbreak Release Date The new exploits give hope that iPhone [...]

Posted by | 05/01/2012 | 11 Comments More
iOS 5.1 iPhone 4S Jailbreak Release Date: ‘no clue’ to ’1 month’

iOS 5.1 iPhone 4S Jailbreak Release Date: ‘no clue’ to ’1 month’

When we shared the iOS 5.1 Untethered iPhone 4s jailbreak status last week, the most common question was, “When will the iPhone 4S iOS 5.1 jailbreak be released?” Thanks to the great iPhone 4S hacking team and Pod2g, we have new information about the iPhone 4S jailbreak release date, but unfortunately it’s not concrete. In a flurry of [...]

Posted by | 04/24/2012 | 38 Comments More
iPhone 4S Unlock Tool

How to Unlock Jailbroken iPhones, Including iPhone 4S (Video)

iPhone 4S owners with a jailbroken iPhone can now unlock the iPhone 4S at home using Sam Bingner’s SAM package on their own. The SAM (Subscriber Artificial Module) package allows user to unlock a jailbroken iPhone 4S to work on T-Mobile or another carrier’s GSM network. The iPhone unlock tool works on all jailbroken iPhones [...]

Posted by | 04/23/2012 | 2 Comments More
Work Starts on iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1

Work Starts on iPhone 4S Jailbreak for iOS 5.1

Now that Apple has released iOS 5.1 to the masses, work has started on a jailbreak for the iPhone 4S, iPad 2 and the new iPad. pod2g, a member of the iOS Dream Team, announced that he is “working actively on finding vulnerabilities in 5.1.” The announcement came on Twitter in response to a user [...]

Posted by | 03/12/2012 | 47 Comments More
Why You Should Wait to Upgrade to iOS 5.1

Why You Should Wait to Upgrade to iOS 5.1

iOS 5.1 brings a number of great new features to the iPhone and iPad. We are recommending that most users upgrade to iOS 5.1 as soon as possible, but for a few users, this doesn’t make sense. (Read: 5 Reasons You Should Upgrade to iOS 5.1 Today) If you fall into one of these categories, you should [...]

Posted by | 03/08/2012 | 3 Comments More
iPhone 4S Battery Fix App Is a Fake

iPhone 4S Battery Fix App Is a Fake

The iPhone 4S has battery issues for many users, causing faster than expected battery drains, and an early end to connectivity and apps. I’ve shared how to fix bad iPhone 4S battery life in 5 minutes, which is an easy way to fix battery life issues for many users, so I was interested to learn [...]

Posted by | 01/26/2012 | 5 Comments More
One of the reasons I didn't jailbreak the iPad 2.

Why I’m Jailbreaking My iPhone 4S, but Not My iPad 2

Last week the iPhone 4S jailbreak finally arrived, and along with it, the ability to jailbreak the iPad 2. All of these A5 powered Apple devices can now be jailbroken to run all kinds of apps and tweaks Apple won’t allow. As soon as the iPhone 4S jailbreak tool was available I jailbroke my iPhone to share [...]

Posted by | 01/25/2012 | 9 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak Now Available on Linux

iPhone 4S Jailbreak Now Available on Linux

The iPhone 4S jailbreak arrived last week, but there was no Linux version of the Absinthe jailbreak tool. No more. The Chronic Dev Team has released a Linux version of the Absinthe jailbreak tool, capable of jailbreaking the iPhone 4S while connected to a notebook running various flavors of Linux. Now, no matter what desktop operating system [...]

Posted by | 01/24/2012 | 1 Comment More
DreamBoard makes it easy to switch themes on the iPhone 4S.

Best iPhone 4S Jailbreak Apps & Tweaks in Cydia

Now that the iPhone 4S has been jailbroken, you might be asking yourself what you can do with the newfound freedom. There are many great apps that only work on jailbroken phones. These apps allow you to do things Apple would never let into the app store, from turning off 3G restrictions to completely changing the looks [...]

Posted by | 01/24/2012 | 28 Comments More
Ultimate iPhone 4S Jailbreak Guide

Ultimate iPhone 4S Jailbreak Guide

We can finally jailbreak the iPhone 4S. This is the first time we can jailbreak the new iPhone, and for many users it is the first time they are jailbreaking an iPhone. Understandably, there are a lot of questions about the iPhone 4S jailbreak process. From how to jailbreak to should you jailbreak, we have [...]

Posted by | 01/23/2012 | 18 Comments More
Absinthe iPhone 4S and iPad 2 Jailbreak Now Available For Windows

Absinthe iPhone 4S and iPad 2 Jailbreak Now Available For Windows

Last week GreenPois0n released their iOS 5 jailbreak, but Windows users were left out of the fun at first. Don’t fret PC people, the Windows version of the jailbreak is now a reality. The GreenPois0n team added a download link to the original post. They’re also promising that a version for Linux users is coming soon.

Posted by | 01/22/2012 | 8 Comments More
Siri works on Jailbroken iPhone 4S.

Siri Works on a Jailbroken iPhone 4S

To say Apple isn’t a fan of jailbroken iPhones an iPads is an understatement. Now that you can Jailbreak the iPhone 4S, may people are asking if Apple has cut off access to Siri on jailbroken iPhone 4S devices. While some apps take steps to prevent jailbroken iPhones from using their services, such as the Time [...]

Posted by | 01/20/2012 | 5 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak: Why Not to Jailbreak

iPhone 4S Jailbreak: Why Not to Jailbreak

So, you may have heard. The untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4S (and the iPad 2), called Absinthe, has finally arrived courtesy of a “dream team” of hackers/developers. And if you own an iPhone 4S, you might be thinking about taking the plunge. We don’t blame you, but there are definitely some reasons why you [...]

Posted by | 01/20/2012 | 68 Comments More
How to Jailbreak the iPhone 4S

How to Jailbreak the iPhone 4S

The real iPhone 4S jailbreak has finally been released for the general public. The new iPhone 4S jailbreak works on all A5 devices, which means it is also an iPad 2 jailbreak. Just as we showed you how to jailbreak your iPhone 4, we are giving you a step by step walkthrough to jailbreak the [...]

Posted by | 01/20/2012 | 41 Comments More
Jailbreak the iPhone 4S with Absinthe.

iPhone 4S Jailbreak Finally Released

Rejoice iPhone 4S and iPad 2 owners. Today you can finally jailbreak the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 thanks to the A5 Jailbreak Dream Team. The new Absinthe Jailbreak tool allows you to perform a untethered jailbreak on the iPhone 4S and iPad 2. This covers all models of Apple’s latest phone and tablet, and [...]

Posted by | 01/20/2012 | 30 Comments More
iPhone 4S and IPad 2 Jailbreak Coming Today

iPhone 4S and IPad 2 Jailbreak Coming Today

After months of waiting and tons of hard work we should see the first iPhone 4S and iPad 2 jailbreak should be released today. Update: How To Jailbreak the iPhone 4S This morning we shared that the iPhone 4S jailbreak was, “ready to pop,” and now pod2g has shared that the new A5 jailbreak tool [...]

Posted by | 01/20/2012 | 5 Comments More
iPhone 4S Jailbreak “Nearly Ready to Pop”

iPhone 4S Jailbreak “Nearly Ready to Pop”

The dream team of iPhone hackers, including pod2g, The Chronic Dev Team and The iPhone Dev Team, have made significant progress and is almost ready to announce an iPhone 4S jailbreak release. The teams’ members have worked tirelessly to make the A5 jailbreak a reality. We’ve seen progress made this week with proof of an [...]

Posted by | 01/20/2012 | 7 Comments More