Friday, December 31, 2010

Happy New Year To All iphoneland.de.lv Readers !

The year 2010 has been amazing for both me personally and iphoneland.de.lv. I on behalf of iPhoneland team would like to wish our readers all around the world a very Happy New Year !

iPhone Apps May be Spying on You [Warning]

What would you feel when you discover that some apps running on you iPhone which know your contact information, current location and etc, could be spying on you? here's what Wall Street Journal said regarding this.

Redsn0w 0.9.7b4 to Untethered Jailbreak Without the Need of ‘usbmuxd’ Process

iPhone Dev-Team has just released Redsn0w 0.9.7 beta 4 with a major change as the reds0w no longer requires you to install and run a separate program for the usbmux which caused a lot of confusion with the jailbreak process.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

This iPod nano 6th-Gen Hack Can Lead To A Possible Jailbreak On The Device [Video]

Developer James Whelton has managed to hack his 6th-generation iPod nano which he won recently at “some award”. This has enabled him to bypass cache compression of the device, resulting in installing of a Springboard hack on the iPod nano which allows for blank space creation.

How To Remove Apps and Add Spaces To iPod Nano 6G With Springboard Hack [Video Guide]

Developer James Whelton is now back with a complete guide on how to remove apps from the 6th-generation iPod nano, and then add blank spaces by using Springboard hack that he discovered yesterday.

iPod nano 6G DFU Mode Discovered ! Possibilities Of Running Custom Firmware and Apps Exists [Video]

After playing around with the recent discoveries made by James Whelton, another iPhone developer and hacker Steven Troughton-Smith has found DFU mode in the 6th-gen iPod nano which is similar to the one found in all iPhones and iPod touches.

Rubyra1n Jailbreak ?

My next jailbreak for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch may be called Rubyra1n. The domain Rubyra1n.com is registered by my self. That was on 27th March 2010. This jailbreak might bring untethered hacks for iOS 4.2.1 which is currently still tethered on new-generation devices.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Redsn0w 0.9.7b4 will Include USBMuxd and Beta 5 with Windows Version?


Just a quick heads up! Redsn0w 0.9.7 beta was out yesterday to bring untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 but some of our readers has reported that usbmuxd process  is not working with them. Also Windows users were left behind and couldn't convert their devices to untethered jailbreak.

1 Million Apple TVs Sold in Three Months

According to All Things Digital, today Apple confirmed 1 million Apple TVs have been sold in three months since it's been released. Apple has put out a press release last week stating that they would reach the 1 million Apple TV units sold in a few days.

Monday, December 27, 2010

BackBoard Makes Switching Between Themes A Breeze!

One thing I always hated about going between themes is having to re-setup my icons, lets also not forget having to enable certain springboard tweaks to make the theme look just right.

Download i-Funbox V1.1.407.389

A new version of i-Funbox utility software is available for download, only for Windows users.
This utility allows you to access your jailbroken or not jailbrake iDevice and allow you transfers the rapid recovery of data files.

The 10 Best Jailbreak Apps of 2010


Every year, there are multitudes among multitudes of apps and tweaks released for jailbroken iPhones. Similar to the App Store, some are worth more of your attention than others.

Recovery Mode Helper Tool RecBoot 2.0 Now Available for Mac !

 
RecBoot is a free utility for Windows and Mac users which allow you to put your iPhone / iPod Touch in recovery mode easily.
DownloadLink´s for RecBoot2 are updated!

Download Icon Renamer 1.0 [Video]

Icon Renamer 1.0 allow you to easily rename the labels of the icons on your springboard and its a new tweak free Ryan Petrich available on the BigBoss repository of Cydia Store.

Redsn0w 0.9.7b3 is Out ! Fixes TaskSwitcher and App Crashes !

The iPhone Dev Team has just released the second beta of Redsn0w 0.9.7 to convert tethered jailbreak of iOS 4.2.1 to untethered on new-generation iOS devices. The second beta is still for testing only so stay away if you rely on your device or care for an unlock.

Sn0wbreeze 2.2 to Offer Baseband Preservation Mode

iH8snow, the developer behind Sn0wbreeze, iREB, and f0recast has just announced that he is working on a new version of Sn0wbreeze that will offer baseband preservation mode.

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Bluetooth, Music and iTunes Stuck After Jailbreaking iOS 4.2.1 with Redsn0w 0.9.7b1 [Warning]

Early today Dev-Team has announced the untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 on iPhone 4, iPod touch 4G and iPad, and then we followed it by the step by step guide to use the redsn0w 0.9.7b1 jailbreak,

[Update]HOW TO: Jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 Untethered with Redsn0w 0.9.7b1

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As promised, the iPhone Dev Team has released the necessary jailbreak tools which can untether the latest iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak on iPhone 4, iPod touch 4G, and iPad. Old-generation iOS devices already have untethered jailbreak on iOS 4.2.1.

Download Redsn0w 0.9.7b1 to Untether iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak

The iPhone Dev Team has just released the beta release of the new version of Redsn0w 0.9.7b1 which untethers iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak so you don't need to plug in your iPhone every time you reboot it.

We'll be back quickly with how-to guides, stay tuned.

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Merry Christmas

May the good times and treasures of the present become the golden memories of tomorrow. We wish you lots of love, joy and happiness. “MERRY CHRISTMAS” – From the iPhoneland Crew!

What Happens When You Steal a Hacker's Computer [Video]

Meet Melvin Guzman. He somehow ended up with a Mac stolen from Zoz, a rather crafty hacker who loves that computer "like his firstborn." Here's a hilarious account of what happened—complete with some poorly censored nudity.

Friday, December 24, 2010

iPhone App Piracy Tool IPA God is Now Open Source[Video]

You might remember a few months ago when we talked about IPA God, a new application that would allow to install cracked apps on a non-jailbroken iPhone.

Redsn0w Untethered Jailbreak (Backup Plan) for iOS 4.2.1 Will Be Released On Christmas ! [Confirmed]

I know that most of your are waiting eagerly for the untethered jailbreak solution on iOS 4.2.1 for new-generation iOS devices. As most of you know, the iPhone Dev Team already has the backup plan to achieve iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak for Christmas Eve.

The untethered jailbreak firmware 4.2.1 developed by Comex will probably be a package installed from Cydia!

Comex has just released, again via Twitter, new details about his next tools to run the jailbreak firmware 4.2.1 on all untethered devices.

Everything About Apple's 2010 Year in a Video !

2010 was the most wonderful year for Apple. In a video by Youtube user tszheichoi, a look back at all the exciting moments of Apple in 2010.

The lights of a Christmas tree controlled by an iPhone/ iPod Touch!

Christmas 2011 comes with every thing new If you are looking for an alternative way to decorate your Christmas tree, take a look at these special lights that can be controlled via iPhone or iPod Touch.

Merged Places Pages to Unmerge "Facebook Allows It Now"

According to Mashable Facebook has finally given Facebook Page admins the ability to unmerge their business’ Facebook Page with their Facebook Place Page.

Angry Birds is updated "the Mighty Eagle finally" arrives on the iPhone [video]

A few days ago a new version of Angry Birds HD iPad was released, but today we announce the new version of the iPhone update.

Thursday, December 23, 2010

‘Pull To Refresh Safari’ Makes it Fresh to Reload the Web

Pull To Refresh Safari is the latest jailbreak tweak to appear on the scene that adds Twitter App like refresh functionality to a stock iPhone app

Camera+ Gets Back 4 Free Here with a Major Update !

A few months ago, Camera+ was pulled from the app store because it violated certain provisions of the SDK.

Comex Untethered Jailbreak is Not Ready for Christmas Release

Comex has promised the iOS community with iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak to launch before the Christmas but

SHAtter Bootrom Jailbreak Exploit Has Been Leaked

The SHAtter bootrom exploit which was saved at the last minute because of Geohot’s Limera1n for the next-gen iOS devices such as iPad 2 and iPhone 5 has been leaked.

CopyTrans TuneSwift Simplifies iTunes Migration !

Wind Solution has introduced their new iTunes software product for Windows, CopyTrans TuneSwift for those transferring iTunes libraries between computers or among portable devices.

Skyfire for iPad Hits the App Store

As promised and demonstrated, Skyfire for iPad hits the app store to bring Flash video player, Twitter and Facebook to the iPad.

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

‘SB 2 Cloud’ Jailbreak Tweak cracked and Free at Cydia

Being an iPhone blogger means having to take tons of screenshots of the iPhone’s screen, and meticulously emailing them to myself so that I can use them in my articles.
CydiaRepo Below:

Apple iPhoto 9.1.1 [Download]

iPhoto makes managing your photos as easy as taking them. It helps you organize your photos so you can find them fast. Edit them so they look their best. And share them with your friends and family.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

WeBe++ Transforms your iPhone into a Bluetooth Keyboard for your Computer [Jailbreak App]

WeBe++ is a new jailbreak app available in Cydia store that emulates a Bluetooth HID mouse & keyboard. It provides all the functions of a real Bluetooth mouse and keyboard in your pocket! You can use it with your PS3 / Mac / PC!

How An iPhone App Can See Your Location Without Asking

Lately, there have been some serious privacy concerns about how apps are tracking user’s location and personal information.

Downgrade 6.15.00 Baseband Task Will Start After Releasing 2.10.04 Unlock

After MuscleNerd has declared about the new amazing Redsn0w jailbreak features, he has been asked about the downgrade for 6.15.00 baseband on iPhone 3GS and 3G after using ultrasn0w,

Apple Pulled WikiLeaks App Out the App Store[We still have it !]

As expected, the unofficial WikiLeaks app which was released couple of days ago for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad has just been pulled out the App Store without any justification from Apple.

Untethered Jailbreak 4.2.1 with Redn0w will not Only a Jailbreak

According to MuscleNerd conversation which took place on his Twitter account, he declared about new features on the upcoming Redsn0w version

Monday, December 20, 2010

Sunday, December 19, 2010

Apple Publishes Six Free Electronic Books for Developers!

Apple’s passing out Christmas gifts early for Mac and iOS developers. The company is offering six development books covering Mac OS X and iOS development — for free.

Facebook for iPhone updated with new notification

Facebook has yet again released an update for their iPhone and iPod touch application, this time with some long overdue UI improvements as well as bug fixes.

Apple’s New “Spiral UI” Patent Could Replace Cover Flow

Apple recently patented a new, spiral-based, graphical UI. Details on the patent reveal that the new “Spiral” interface is most likely intended to replace Cover Flow, an already existing interface in OS X and iOS.

[Update]Apple didn´t Patched Limera1n Exploit in Newer iOS Devices (iPhone 4, iPad, iPod touch) – Report

In case you don’t already know, the current version of Redsn0w uses Geohot’s bootrom based Limera1n exploit to jailbreak all current iOS devices on the latest firmware. Since Limera1n exploit exists in the hardware, only a hardware revision from Apple could have patched it. And if Jack’s findings are true, Apple might have patched it in the new stock of iPhone 4, 3GS, iPad, iPod touch 4G and Apple TV 2G.

Saturday, December 18, 2010

iPhone 4 2.10.04 Unlock Almost Completed !

I know that most of you are waiting eagerly for the unlock for iPhone 4 baseband 2.10.04, I know good that it's a silly feeling when I stuck and can't use my iPhone on  my carrier. But now it looks like that hackers about to finish the unlock, and now it may be in the testing phase.

Dev-Team Confirms Untethered iOS 4.2.1 for iPhone 4 For Release on Christmas

Today, MuscleNerd of the iPhone Dev Team has confirmed the same. In a deleted tweet spotted by RedmondPie claims that a untethered jailbreak solution for iOS 4.2.1 is indeed in works, and that it will be ready for prime-time use somewhere around Christmas.

WikiLeaks Now Available on the App Store

Unofficial WikiLeaks app has just arrived the app store, it makes sense to see it unofficial due to the criticality of its activities and news, the app is available to download on your iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

Friday, December 17, 2010

Download SourceMaker to Create your source repository [Video]

SourceMaker is a project by Tiz38 for Mac users and available for download today!
Utility that will allow you to easily create a repository for the Cydia application, and add packages (themes, apps, hacks, etc.) on this repository.

Skyfire Browser Heading to iPad Soon [VIDEO]

Skyfire, a web browser that runs flash content on your iPhone or iPod touch is really coming to the iPad soon. The browser has been demonstrated in a video can be found after the jump.