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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…
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…
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…
Untethered jailbreak for iPhone 5 / iOS 6 is completed, to be released with iOS 6.1
Good news for iPhone users who hate Apple’s Communism: you won’t have to switch to Android. Famous iOS hacker planetbeing confirmed that he has already completed the untethered jailbreak for iPhone 5 running iOS 6. The hacker posted on social site reddit that although the jailbreak is ready, it have not been published to save the exploit for future iOS releases. His iPhone 5 is currently running on a jailbroken…
Auxo, reinvented iOS multitasking, now available in Cydia for iOS 5.1
Auxo, the jailbreak tweak that brings a different multitasking system to iOS, is now available in Cydia for jailbroken iOS devices running iOS 5 or later. The tweak was first released for iOS 6 devices, but not many users were able to get it due to the lack of jailbreak for most iOS 6 compatible devices like the iPhone 5. This video from MyJailbreakMovies shows what Auxo can to the iOS apps…
Auxo jailbreak tweak reinvented multitasking on iOS (video)
The first time iOS received multitasking was back in 2010 when Apple introduced the iPhone 4 – that’s two iOS versions ago. Ever since it was released, iOS users can say that Apple has not added any major improvements to the multitask system in iOS, even in the iPhone 5 multitasking is almost the same as the iPhone 4 with iOS 4. Back in early October member of The Verge’s forums…
Improve your iPhone, iPad security with these Cydia apps
By Apple patching all jailbreak releases, many people believe that by jailbreaking their iOS device it will make the device completely insecure. This is not true unless you are Barrack Obama. You can actually make your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch more secure by jailbreaking it, if FindMyiPhone is not enough for you. After jailbreaking your device, in Cydia you can find many tweaks and apps that…
