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How to Infinitely Extend Your Dock and Homescreen on Your Jailbroken iOS Device [Video]


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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 8:40 p.m.
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By default, iOS is limited to pages of apps ... While you can place them in folders to keep a neatly organized homescreen, the page and folder options can sometimes be a little slow ... Two jailbreak apps, Infiniboard and Infinidock, help to solve that problem by letting both your homescreen and dock scroll infinitely to hold as many apps as you want ... More » ...

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How to Backup and Restore Your iOS Jailbreak Applications with AptBackup [Video]


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Published Feb. 16, 2011 at 7:30 p.m.
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While you can't fully backup and restore everything if you lose your jailbreak in a software upgrade or restore, AptBackup is a free app available in Cydia that can help alleviate the trouble of getting all your jailbreak apps back where they belong ... More » ...

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Sony Says Jailbreaking Your PS3 Will Officially Get You Banned [PS3]


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Published Feb. 16, 2011 at 7:03 p.m.
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Sony has finally come out with an official stance on the PlayStation 3 jailbreak. Guess what it is! (Spoiler: any jailbreaking, whether playing pirated games or not, will get you banned from the PlayStation Network and Qriocity service.) [PlayStation] ... More » ...

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GreenPois0n jailbreak goes untethered for Apple TV


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Published Feb. 13, 2011 at 12:30 a.m.
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The Chronic Dev team of eager iOS hackers at GreenPois0n has announced an untethered jailbreak for the current Apple TV in the form of RC6 of the eponymous utility. This new build features contributions from the NitoTV team to enable the tetherless feature ... Up until RC6, most iOS 4.2 jailbreak tools for Apple TV performed a tethered jailbreak, meaning you would have to connect your device to your Mac or PC on reboot to get it to start up properly. While this wasn't a huge issue with the ATV

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greenpois0n Verizon iPhone jailbreak adds Windows support


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Published Feb. 8, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.
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We announced the greenpois0n jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 over the weekend. At the time, the jailbreak tool only worked on Mac. It didn't take long for the Chronic Dev Team to update the tool to now support Windows. This means you can jailbreak your Verizon iPhone using either a Mac or Windows ... As always, make sure you know what you're getting into when you jailbreak your iPhone. You should definitely read the documentation included with greenpois0n before you alter the way your iPhone works. The

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Greenpois0n jailbreak tool updated (update: site is back up)


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Published Feb. 4, 2011 at 3:45 p.m.
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Last night the Chronic Dev Team released a version of greenpois0n which allows you to jailbreak iOS devices running 4.2.1. The update also allows you to reboot without having to re-jailbreak. The update is only available for the Mac, and be sure you read the documentation before jailbreaking! Be aware that as of this writing the greenpois0n site is down, so you can't download the app. We'll update this post when it returns ... Update: As of 2/5/11 the site appears to be back up ... Greenpois0n

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New Cydia release makes re-jailbreaking easier


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Published Jan. 21, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.
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Saurik is releasing a major update to Cydia that includes a new Manage Account feature. Though it won't help you jailbreak your device, the new version of Cydia will make it easier when you need to re-install your favorite jailbreak applications. Similar to the Mac App Store, this Cydia account lets you keep track of purchased applications and downloads. This is a much-needed feature that iOS 4 unfortunately still lacks ... The next time you jailbreak your iOS device and launch Cydia, you will

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Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 Update Jailbreaks iOS 4.2.1 Devices [Jailbreak]


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Published Nov. 23, 2010 at 11:10 a.m.
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Compatible with iOS devices running Cydia, Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 has been released by the iPhone Dev Team, following their 0.9.6b3 release over the weekend. Devices must be tethered to a Mac or PC for the process to work. [iPhoneDevTeam via RedmondPie] ... More » ...

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iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak hits with updated redsn0w


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Published Nov. 23, 2010 at 10:55 a.m.
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The Dev-Team Blog was just updated with a new redsn0w version 0.9.6b4 jailbreak (based on Geohot's Limera1n bootrom exploit) for iOS 4.2.1. Unfortunately, iOS device owners won't find jailbreaking as easy as navigating to a website. And the 4.2.1 jailbreak is currently "tethered" so owners of the iPhone 4, iPad, and newer iPhone 3GS and iPod touch models will have to reattach to a PC or Mac to boot into a jailbroken state each time your device loses power or needs a reboot. Those of you who

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iPhone Dev Team Releases Redsn0w Update for Jailbroken iOS 4.2.1 Apps [Jailbreak]


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Published Nov. 21, 2010 at 3:45 p.m.
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Heads up, developers: The iPhone Dev Team announced this weekend that Redsn0w 0.9.6b3 is now available. The update supports iOS 4.2.1 and will allow developers to bypass Cydia, which was broken in 4.2.1 ... More » ...

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