Wait is Over! Untethered Jailbreak 5.0/5.0.1 on iPhone 4S and iPad 2 Using Absinthe

For some of us it took a while but the wait is over here. Thanks to pod2g, Chronic Dev-Team and other important contributors for the release of Absinthe for Mac. This tool allows you to Jailbreak your A5-based processor device such as iPhone 4S and iPad 2. Check it out now!

Why Was Megaupload on Feds' Priority List Against Other File-Sharing Sites?

The whole Megaupload controversy has certainly filled the web with gigabytes of news and information updated everyday. I've seen people rumoring about why other sites haven't been shut down yet? Or why was Megaupload on top of feds' list?

Rattle the Cage? Anonymous Takes Back on Government Sites and Records for Megaupload Shut Down

Just minutes after Megaupload's site being taken down, Anonymous is taking its personal payback against record companies and government dependencies by taking their sites down. You can also see the official Megaupload Court's Indictment here.

Federal Government Shuts Megaupload Down, CEO Taking it Slowly

One of the world largest file-sharing sites has been shut down for infringing copyright laws. Federal prosecutors in Virgina decided to shut down, claiming the site promotes pirated material. Administrative staff from the mentioned website are to be turned in to the law, and according to sources, there are four members already captured in New Zealand.

Wikipedia Blacks Out in Protest Against SOPA!

Wikipedia has decided to protest against SOPA law. iDevel0p shares their motivations and would like to share the information given by Wikipedia. Wikipedia is protesting against SOPA and PIPA by blacking out the English Wikipedia for 24 hours, beginning at midnight January 18, Eastern Time. Readers who come to English Wikipedia during the blackout will not be able to read the encyclopedia. Instead, you will see messages intended to raise awareness about SOPA and PIPA, encouraging you to share your views with your representatives, and with each other on social media.

iPhone 4S Signal Issues!

It has come to my attention that after the release of firmware build 9A406 for iPhone 4S, some users are still experiencing issues with the "no service" or "invalid SIM". Well I am currently facing issues with it, and just upgraded and restored to factory settings with no luck.

Super Jump World. A Game Inspired By So Famous Super Mario World

I have been browsing apps inside the iTunes App Store, and yesterday I noticed a top downloaded game which turns to be a very similar copy to what we know as Super Mario World. The game itself is entertaining, but there's some features missing that are obvious to be found in the original game.

Untethered Jailbreak for iPhone 4s and iPad 2 Ahead!

Earlier today, pod2g released in his twitter account an update about A5 based jailbreak, which apparently might be released next week. This is such great news considering those of us who happen to have an iPhone 4s and are relying on an upcoming jailbreak ever since we owned it. This also applies for iPad 2 users.

Jailbreak 5.0.1 Untethered for iPhone, iPod or iPad Released (How To)

We have all waited for this day to come for a few months now. The wait ends here as you can finally jailbreak any iOS device running 5.0.1. Regrettably, this is not compatible with A5 Processor Based devices such as the iPhone 4s, or iPad 2. In order to proceed, check this out.

Jailbreak 5.0.1 Semi-Tether The Easy Way with Ac1dSn0w

During the weekend, I received an iPhone 4 so that I could run some tests and upgrade from 4.3 to 5.0.1. The phone itself seemed to be sluggish while on 4.3, I did notice that iOS 5.0 improved graphics experience and motion sense when I upgraded my 3Gs from 4.2.1 to 5.0 a few months ago. The jailbreak process is so simple, that I was able to jailbreak while I was waiting for a IPSW file to be downloaded.

iOS 5.0.1 Build 9A406. Fix Battery and SIM Card Issues

Apple released a newest build into its latest iOS 5.0.1. The firmware supposedly fixes battery issues in iPhone 4s, and also a known issue with Micro SIM cards, where the phone would return an error with either "No SIM", "Searching Network" or "Invalid SIM".

Upcoming Changes Expected in iDevel0p!

This is a message to all of our visitors and followers. iDevel0p will experience a few changes during the next months, that includes a whole new website and logo redesign, new administration, and a whole new events coverage that you can expect. Our site is fresh and needs to improve so that it is eventually recognized globally speaking. We are looking for more editors who would like to be part of this community. Feel free to e-mail us to iDevel0p.Blog@gmail.com if you would like to participate.

Get Facebook Timeline Now!

Facebook has released a project back since August/September where the newest profile design is to innovate the most-used social network. They call their project "Timeline". At that moment, you could take advantages of Timeline by signing up as a Facebook Developer. However, Timeline will be live by December 22nd, here's how to get it now!

Untethered Jailbreak iOS 5.0.1?

It has come to my attention that there are many pages talking about a potential release of an upcoming jailbreak in iOS 5.0.1. The best way to determine whether to upgrade or not upgrade at this point are the following:

How to Decode Your Apple's Serial Number?

If you are interested in knowing what's behind your Apple product serial number, when was this assembled, and which country it was assembled on, you can use this URL to find out: http://www.chipmunk.nl/klantenservice/applemodel.html. The site provides a full description of the details within the serial number, it's pretty practical when dealing with technical stuff.

iOS Downgrade Procedures and Information (A Must Read!)

We are currently living in the iOS 5 era, and there's a lot of iPhone, iPod and iPad users upgrading to iOS 5 accidentally or sometimes on purpose just to test their devices with the so-called successful and improved operating system. If you however feel like downgrading at a certain point from any iOS version, you must read the following.

iPhone 4s Otterbox Commuter Series Case Extended Review!

This is the first review I make in regarding accessories for iPhone. I'm not a big fan of cases or accessories, as I believe the more portability the better. I'm a huge fan of Incase® products. This time I decided to go for the Otterbox Commuter Series to determine how good it is (as we heard over the web). Here's what's all about.

Why Is Not Reliable to Buy an iPhone 4 from the US if You Are in Another Country?

It may have come to your attention that iPhone 4's (Not iPhone 4s, regular iPhone 4) prices has dropped ever since the upcoming and after the release of the newest iPhone 4s. As usual, these iPhones are based in a $600 US Dlls basis. Same as with iPhone 3G and iPhone 3Gs, their cost dropped to in between $300 and $400 US Dlls after their successor. Different from iPhone 3G and 3Gs, the iPhone 4 has strict restrictions about unlocking. If you are planning on buying an iPhone 4 from the US so that you can use it outside the US, you MUST read this article.

iPhone 4s Review (At Last!)

Hi everyone. I finally get to share my thoughts about my recent acquisition. I haven't had the chance to post about it, I've been busy with other stuff. In part I'm glad, because now I get to see all iPhone glitches. I've had it for almost 15 days now, and I'm bringing you the real stuff behind the iPhone 4s (the most amazing iPhone yet?).

iOS 5.0.1 is here!

That's right! Sooner than expected and with some nice improvements, (battery life, being the best one) Apple has decided to make this an official release. You can get this update for free through iTunes.

Some other notable features are bug fixes on iCloud, Multitasking gestures on the iPad, improvements on voice recognition and, did we mention extended battery life?

Public release number: 9A405.

This is available for the iPhone 4GS, 4 and 4S as well as the last 2 generations of iPod touch, of course.

We'll be adding more information on the performance and other features later.