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SemiRestore restores jailbroken iPhone without updating it
Jailbreaking your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch is nice and brings many new options to your device. But it’s only nice until you run into problems with your device and need to get restored. Or even if you want to sale it without removing the jailbreak, the phone has to be restored through iTunes which forces you to install the latest iOS firmware in order to update it. This…
Listen to YouTube and Safari background audio in iOS 6
If you update your iOS device from iOS 5 to iOS 6, 6.1, or 6.1.2, apart from native Google apps like YouTube and Maps, you’ll notice that videos from websites like YouTube on Safari will no longer play the audio in the background. Although music apps such as Pandora and Spotify play background audio fine, Apple disabled background audio playback from any video played on the web browser. This…
Boost Mobile iPhone coming in Q3 of 2013, report says
The iPhone will receive another prepaid carrier later this year according to a tweet posted by @evleaks and reported by 9to5mac. Evleaks claims that Boost Mobile, a carrier that operates on Sprint’s network, will become the next prepaid carrier in the US to carry Apple’s iPhones. The carrier will start selling the phone on Q3 of 2013. Cricket, another carrier that operates on Sprint’s network, became the first Sprint MVNO to carry…
Apple updates Mountain Lion to 10.8.3, brings Windows 8 Boot Camp support and more
Apple today released an update to OS X Mountain Lion, OS X 10.8.3. The update comes with new features that benefit Windows users and many fixes for OS X. OS X 10.8.3 includes new features such as support for installing Windows 8 via Boot Camp, and Boot Camp support for Mac using a hard drive bigger than 3 TB. Now for those running OS X on their Mac, OS X…
iOS 6.1.3 to patch evasi0n jailbreak exploits
If you still haven’t jailbroken your iDevice, now it’s the time to do it before it’s too late – because after iOS 6.1.3 comes out, you won’t be able to do it. One of the creator of the Evasion jailbreak for iOS 6, David Wang or mostly known as Planetbeing, told Forbes that Apple has fixed one out of the five exploits used in order for evasi0n to…
10 Best Cydia apps and tweaks for iPhone 5 and iOS 6
If it’s your first time jailbreaking an iPhone you probably don’t know many Cydia tweaks and apps and won’t find Cydia or jailbreaking that useful. There are many ways you can customize your device after jailbreaking it. You can install themes, change icons, resize icons and do much more. Many restrictions can be eliminated from the device after jailbreaking it. Before doing any of this customization, once you install Cydia, apps and…
Ultrasn0w updated to unlock iOS 6.1 on iPhone 4, 3GS
Now that iOS 6.1 can be jailbroken, iPhone unlockers who rely on UltraSn0w to unlock their iPhone from a carrier can update iOS 6.1 and jailbreak it and still keep the unlock. iPhone hacker MuscleNerd confirmed via Twitter that Ultrsnow has been updated to 1.2.8 and is now compatible with iOS 6.1. @djawadx @jailbreakmatrix it’s been in Cydia for a few days now.Version 1.2.8 is compatible with 6.1 main…
How to jailbreak the iPhone 5 and iOS 6.1
Now that the iOS 6 evasi0n jailbreaking tool is available, here’s how you can jailbreak your iPhone 5, iPad mini, or any iOS device you have lying around that is running iOS 6, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, or 6.1. These are the devices that can be jailbroken using evasion: iPhone 5 iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPad 4 iPad 3 iPad 2 iPad mini iPod touch 4 iPod touch 5…
Jailbreak for iPhone 5 and iOS 6.1 devices to be released on Sunday
The iPhone 5 and newer iOS devices like the iPad mini, iPad 4, and iPod touch 5 will soon be free from Apple’s closed system thanks to the upcoming untethered jailbreak. Real and trusted iOS hackers (@pimskeks @planetbeing @pod2g @MuscleNerd) have created a team named @evad3rs to release the jailbreak as soon as possible. The team launched the website evasi0n.com which is where the jailbreak tool will be released at. As…
iOS 6.1 out now for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch (IPSW download links)
Apple has released the first major iOS 6 update, iOS 6.1, for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple TV devices. iOS 6.1 now makes the iPhone 5, iPad (3, mini, 4), to support 4G LTE from more carriers. 4G LTE on the iPhone 5 can now be used with 36 additional carriers, and 4G LTE iPads received support for 26 additional carriers as well. The update also…
