The legal battle between Sony and George Hotz (geohot), took a surprising turn. District Judge Susan Illston ruled from the bench, ordering geohot to hand over his computer hard drives to Sony. The electronics maker will be allowed to examine the drives with a fine tooth comb and retrieve information.
Chronic Dev Team has already released Greenpois0n RC5 to apply untethered jailbreak on iOS 4.2.1 to all idevices. Greenspoison rc5 supports these idevices – iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad, iPod Touch 3G and iPod Touch 4G. Here is a great news for all iPhone owners. Now you can add your own custom animated boot logo on your jailbroken iPhone but the the only compulsion is that your iPhone must be jailbroken using GreenPois0n RC5.
Sony has demanded that Youtube hand over the account information of everyone who ever viewed or commented on PlayStation hacking videos. Sony also wants Twitter to release information on hackers known to have released a version of the jailbreak Geohot put together.
A new tweak has released and available in Cydia naming as Masks. It allows you to customize and change the look of Springboard in a new and revolutionary way. Using this tweak, you can apply many effects to the icons and wallpapers of your Springboard. Masks is available in Cydia store for $1.99 under BigBoss repository.
Lockdown Pro is a jailbreak iPhone apps for iPhone OS 3.x.x that gives users the ability to password protect their iPhone apps. Now it has updated to version 2.0 for iPhone,iPad and iPod touch. Now in version 2.0 of Lockdown Pro you can lock or unlock applications directly from your springboard!
Popular iPhone developer, iH8sn0w has posted a recent teaser video that jailbreaks iOS devices on iOS 4.2.1. Also, the hacker has included an interesting option, which lets you play a Pacman game while the IPSW is building in Sn0wbreeze 2.2. You can even switch between IPSW building screen and Pacman anytime.The new Sn0wbreeze will also accompany Baseband Preservation Mode in addition to simple mode and expert mode, which will allow users to unlock it later using the iPhone Dev Team’s Ultrasn0w unlocking tool.
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Face Time is an international network of professionally trained freelance hair and makeup artists. It certainly would have been a better experience if the iPad offered a front-facing camera and FaceTime. You can now solve this problem with a hack named “Intell”. The hack installs the iPod touch 4 FaceTime application on the iPad, with a full-screen, optimized user interface. Although the iPad user will not be shown due to the lack of a camera, the audio still works and the mute button is present, too.
It seems that Chronic Dev team are very active to their work. They are continuously releasing different version of Greenpois0n RC5 since last two days. Now they have released GreenPois0n RC5 B3 for Mac. It includes some Bugs fix. Greenpois0n RC5b3 is just an updated version that works with Mac OS X 10.5 and later.