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Tag Archives: jailbreak
iOS 5 jailbreak compatibility sheet
Here’s the list of what does and doesn’t work under jailbroken iOS 5.0.1 :-
No Identifying Data Fetched error in redsn0w during iOS 5 jailbreak
The problem arises if redsn0w can’t access Apple’s server to get the appropriate IPSW. The solution? Simply specify the IPSW for redsn0w after you’ve downloaded it (from Apple or your favourite uber-reliable jailbreaky site). Of course, make sure (duh!) to … Continue reading
What to do when iTunes says your iPad is “not eligible for requested build”
If iTunes throws an error that says your iPad running fw4.3.3 is not eligible for the requested build, don’t panic. At least, not if you’re a jailbreaker! The problem is probably caused by a change TinyUmbrella makes in the /etc/hosts … Continue reading
DFU mode
Many people, even some who think of themselves as “seasoned” jailbreakers, don’t know the difference between DFU mode and Recovery mode for an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Here is iClarified’s explanation of how to put your iOS gadget into … Continue reading
BTstack Keyboard on Cydia
Did you know that jailbreak coders have now created a bluetooth stack that permits communication with a number of BT wireless keyboards, including the Apple ones? BTstack Keyboard costs $5 on Cydia. Well worth it, for my money. I wonder: … Continue reading
Clouds and classes
I keep being super-glad that I bought an iPhone 3GS… it’s an extremely capable device and has multiple uses in my professional life. A few days ago, when my MacBook Air laptop was having a wee panic at the start … Continue reading
Xpandr is what TextExpander for iPhone should have been
One Cydia app I added in the past week or so which is completely awesome is Xpandr. This little gem is what TextExpander on iPhone should’ve been! It expands macros – in any app – reliably and without fuss, bother … Continue reading
Yay, am 1 of 50,000 lucky peeps
Jay Freeman, aka @saurik, is surely one of the highest-genius hackers on the planet. He continually plays cat and mouse with Apple, making them the mouse. Anyone who cares about jailbreaking iPhone 3G[S] should read this entire post by saurik … Continue reading
Jailbreakers knocking 9%
According to Pinch Media, jailbreakers make up 8.6% of iPhone users. The Resistance will win, Apple! Muahaha!!
TextExpander on iPhone
I’ve dreamed for years (since Sep.2007) of having TextExpander on my iPhone… TE is one of my all-time favourite apps on the Mac, saving me hundreds of keystrokes every day. I found TE on the App Store last night and … Continue reading