The iOS 4.3.1 which was released yesterday has already jailbroken using PwnageTool 4.2 for Mac.
Apple has update iOS 4.3, which fixes issues related to mobile connections, graphics glitch and Apple TV.
Dev Team has alert the iPhone jailbreakers and unlockers that they should avoid upgrading to iOS 4.3.1 until further notice.
Comex, developer of the well known jailbreaking tools such as Spirit and JailbreakMe has successfully jailbroken iPad 2. Here, the iPad2 was recently release on Friday.
We all know that Apple will be releasing iOS 4.3 on March 11 and seeded iOS 4.3 Gold master to developers of iOS developer program few days back and if you’re wondering if iOS 4.3 can be jailbroken then the good news is that iOS 4.3 GM has already been jailbroken using PwnageTool 4.2 that iPhone dev team had released to jailbreak iOS 4.2.1.
IBM has managed to get an attention of jailbroken phones and near-field communications enabled phones as a high security risk which they feel could lead to a high rise in the number of hackers targeting mobile phones.
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Threat intelligence manager for IBM’s internal security X-Force said, ”A lot of users are hacking or jailbreaking their devices so that they can do things the manufacturer had never intended. In order to do that they need the same sort of exploit code a malicious person would need to remotely control the device, and this desire to jailbreak is driving [harmful] exploits.”
Tom Cross even added that users of jailbreaking devices can also presents a credible threat to corporate security and could lead to data theft or corporate network intrusion.
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http://www.zdnet.com.au
As when the iOS 4.2 for iPad is released in November then the jailbreakers don’t need to wait before they can have their way with their iPads.
Here, iOS jailbreak expert iH8sn0w has released some images today of a jailbroken iPad running the iOS 4.2 firmware. The image above shows an iPad running the MobileTerminal jailbreak application, which gives users access to the command line.
Well, this is great news for those that like to jailbreak their devices, but it comes as little surprise to many who have expected the jailbreak release for several weeks since its announcement.
If you are jailbreaking your iPad as soon as you’ve updated to the iOS 4.2 firmware let us know what your reasons for jailbreaking are in the comments.
[via AppAdvice]
Grooveshark is an online music search engine and music streaming service which allows users to search for, stream, and upload music free of charge that can be played immediately or added to a playlist with the option to cache files for offline play.
Earlier, an iPhone app was available on the iTunes App Store, but was quickly removed as it presented to violate Apple’s iTunes Store Terms of Service. It has now returned on Cydia for free; however the app requires a VIP subscription ($3/month through Grooveshark).
Additionally the app does allow for 50 free plays before the subscription service is needed. If you’re using it, let us know how it’s working for you!
[via- tipb]
