Posts tagged iPod Touch
Intego Releases VirusBarrier – First Malware Scanner for iOS Devices
0July 13, 2011
Apple has done a good job of keeping malware and viruses out of their OS’s on both Mac and iOS. While malware incidence has indeed been low on both Mac and iOS, Mac OS X anti-malware maker Intego has released VirusBarrier for iOS, a malware scanner for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.
Based on the award-winning technology of Intego’s Mac OS X anti-malware tool, VirusBarrier X6, VirusBarrier iOS allows users of iOS devices to scan files attached to e-mail messages in the cloud for malware that could affect Macs or Windows PCs.
VirusBarrier scans places where malware is the likeliest to More >
Redsn0w 0.9.8b2 Released; Offers Tethered Jailbreak For iOS 5.0b3
0July 12, 2011
by _GadgetNews
in Apple, Applications, Cell Phones, Hacks, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTouch, News, OS, SmartPhones, Software, Tech
Users who were updating to iOS 5 beta 3 and jailbreaking with Redsn0w previously reported experiencing AppStore application issues where these apps just didn’t work. iOS developer and hacker ih8sn0w mentioned the following to clarify why this bug was occuring:
redsn0w seems to be having sandbox errors due to it using the old b1 kernel. I and many others have not seen any issues with sn0wbreeze related to AppStore apps. If you prefer to use redsn0w, I am sure @MuscleNerd is working on a fix.
MuscleNerd recently tweeted that Redsn0w was updated as well to fix the sandboxing issue More >
Sn0wbreeze 2.8 b4 Released; Jailbreaks iOS 5 Beta 3 On Windows
0July 12, 2011
iH8sn0w has released Sn0wbreeze 2.8 b4 to jailbreak iOS 5 beta 3 on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. As always, Sn0wbreeze is a Windows jailbreak tool.
iH8sn0w (@iH8sn0w) recently tweeted that he has updated Sn0wbreeze 2.8 to support iOS 5 beta 3. His message said the following:
sn0wbreeze v2.8b4 for today’s iOS 5 beta 3 for developers is now available. All release notes + link — pastie.org/2199509
The support devices include:
- iPhone 3GS (old bootrom) (UNTETHERED)
- iPhone 3GS (new bootrom) (TETHERED)
- iPhone 4 (GSM) (TETHERED)
- iPhone 4 (CDMA) (TETHERED)
- iPod Touch 3G (TETHERED)
- iPod More >
PowerCenter Pro – All-In-One Notification Widget Now Having PreSale Event
0July 12, 2011
Widgets are growing more and more popular as iOS 5 inches closer to a release. iOS developer Aaron Wright (@WrightsCS) is about to release a widget named PowerCenter Pro. This widget includes all the components anyone might need to manage their iOS device quickly from the Notification Center. not only is management a key component of this application, but the ability to view different types of important information directly from the Notification Center comes in handy pretty often. The widget shares the same functionality as SBSettings and UISettings (which is no longer available due to More >
Apple Releases iOS 5 Beta 3; Jailbreak Confirmed Using RedSn0w 0.9.8b1
0July 12, 2011
Apple recently started seeing iOS 5 beta 3 and iTunes 10.5 beta 3 for developers today. The following devices are supported for iOS 5 beta 3:
- iPad 2
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G (GSM)
- iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G (CDMA)
- iPad
- iPhone 4 (GSM)
- iPhone 4 (CDMA)
- iPhone 3GS
- iPod touch (4th generation)
- iPod touch (3rd generation)
As you may have already figured out, in order to sync iOS 5 beta 3 devices with your computer, iTunes 10.5 beta 3 has to be installed. You also have to be a registered developer to access these files from the Apple iOS Developer Program website: Apple iOS Developer Program.
The changelog on More >
TinyUmbrella Updated To 5.00.02; Fixes Issue With Saving CDMA iPhone 4 SHSH Blobs
0July 6, 2011
The iOS developer, @Notcom recently released an updated version of his Tiny Umbrella tool, version 5.00.02. The new version also fixes an issue that caused the 5.0b1 SHSH blobs for the CDMA iPhone 4 to get overwritten. The changelog for the update can be found below:
Change Log:
- 5.0 beta support
- Removed Web/Socks proxy options (App now just uses System proxy settings)
- Resized vertically for the resolutionally challenged few individuals that are stuck with pathetically small screens.
- Added some nag screens for folks that can’t figure out why they can’t save SHSHs because they can’t More >
JailbreakMe 3.0 Issues and FAQ’s
0July 6, 2011
Comex’s JailbreakMe 3.0 recently went live for all iDevices on iOS 4.3.3 and the PDF exploit the tool utilizes was the first to successfully jailbreak the iPad 2. Although the process is easy, many people had several questions concerning the userland jailbreak. The iPhone Dev Team has put together a useful FAQ which outline the details behind JailbreakMe 3.0. You can check it out below:
Q: Which devices and firmware versions are supported?
A: In this initial release, the following configurations are supported:
- iPad1: 4.3 through 4.3.3
- iPad2: 4.3.3
- iPhone3GS: 4.3 through 4.3.3
- iPhone4: 4.3 More >
JailbreakMe 3.0 – Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 4.3.3 Released
2July 6, 2011
The much anticipated JailbreakMe 3.0 has finally been released by Comex. Due to the leaks over the past weekend, the kernel drivers are still buggy, but Comex wanted to release the jailbreak tool before Apple patched with iOS 4.3.4. The devices that are currently supported include:
- iPad (4.3-4.3.3)
- iPad 2 (4.3.3)
- iPhone 3GS (4.3-4.3.3)
- iPhone 4 (4.3-4.3.3) & CDMA (4.2.6-4.2.8)
- iPod Touch 3G (not 4.3.1)
- iPod Touch 4G (4.3-4.3.3)
If you have one of the devices mentioned above and you want to jailbreak he easier way, head on over to JailbreakMe.com on your iOS device and follow the More >
JailbreakMe 3.0 Release Date Leaked – Said To Be July 5th
0July 5, 2011
For people who didn’t already know, JailbreakMe 3.0 was leaked earlier this holiday weekend and Comex has been racing against Apple to release the official jailbreak tool before Apple patches it with iOS 4.3.4. Speculation previously pointed to Comex having a little less than 10 days to release his jailbreak tool. The speculation was solely coming from the fact that it took Apple 10 days to patch the exploit for JailbreakMe 2.0 and this time around, Apple probably had teams on standby awaiting for the tool to be released.
Jailbreak editor and writer @paulpols discovered another leak from More >
Comex Racing Against Time To Finish and Release JailbreakMe 3.0
1July 2, 2011
Earlier today, a tester for JailbreakMe 3.0 leaked a wi-fi iPad 2 .pdf, which essentially contained part of the code utilized in the iPad 2 jailbreak soon to be found in JailbreakMe 3.0. It is expected that Apple will be patching the exploit being used in an upcoming patch leaving the hacker comex, to race against the clock. Comex seems to be determined to continue his work on the jailbreak for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch on iOS 4.2.1 to iOS 4.3.3.
Apple will be patching the bugs found on JailbreakMe.com as a high priority because the previous exploits demonstrate that any iPad, More >
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