Ever since Apple’s release of iOS 6.1, users have been complaining about various problems such as battery drain, the Microsoft Exchange bug and more. Apple released iOS 6.1.1 for the iPhone 4S to fix the cellular connectivity issue, but now a YouTube user has discovered a new bug. A new bug in iOS 6.1 that lets you [...]
Yesterday, via the companies support page, Apple acknowledged the issues we reported users experiencing just a day after the 6.1 update. Microsoft Exchange administrators immediately noticed something different after the update, the fact the servers were being overwhelmed and even taken offline. The result, at least until a fix is issued, was to block all 6.1 devices [...]
Posted on February 13, 2013 by Jaden Ellett
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The Apple TV 5.2 firmware actually brought about quite a few noteworthy features such as Bluetooth support for input devices such as keyboards. As such, a lot of people have been wanting to Jailbreak their Apple TV Untethered on the 5.2 firmware for some time. Especially since it can technically be Jailbroken tethered thanks to [...]
It has finally happened! The FireCore Dev-Team have updated aTV Flash (black) to version 2.2 to support the freshly released 5.2 (iOS 6.1) Apple TV firmware. This means you can now Jailbreak your 2nd generation Apple TV on 5.2 and install aTV Flash (black) without any hiccups (no the 3rd generation Apple TV is not [...]
Posted on February 12, 2013 by Jaden Ellett
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A lot of people have been asking about that status of the Apple TV 5.2 (6.1) Untethered Jailbreak and as such we thought we would bring up a forum post from last week on the FireCore forums. Before we talk about the forum post however, it is worth noting that Sn0wbreeze can currently Jailbreak the [...]
It has been nearly a week since the iOS 6.0-6.1 jailbreak has been available. During this time of playing around with iPhones, iPads and iPods, it has come to the attention that on iPod Touch’s notability the 4th Gen, the ability to turn on the available amount of battery percentage counter that would appear next [...]
Last week, iH8sn0w released a new version of Sn0wbreeze that brought support for the iOS 6.x untethered jailbreak. Now, he has released a smaller update to the jailbreak tool, fixing bugs that were seen in the previous version. Sn0wbreeze is a Windows only jailbreak tool, which can also be used to create a custom IPSW [...]
It has yet to be confirmed by Apple, but many IT professionals are reporting excessive bandwidth from updated iOS devices. Until they can figure out a fix some have even resorted to banning 6.1 devices at the Exchange server in order for the rest of their mail clients to stay functional. The high bandwidth levels [...]
It seems like almost every firmware iteration I write an article regarding battery life issues. Yesterday, TheNextWeb wrote a large piece on the amount of Apple support threads claiming issues with battery life on iOS 6.1. I have heard mixed stories from comments and Twitter about whether battery life has been effected on iOS 6.1. [...]
Posted on February 8, 2013 by Jaden Ellett
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The Evasi0n Jailbreaking tool was updated to version 1.1 on Wednesday to fix two errors relating to the Weather app and long boot times. Now, the Evad3rs have released Evasi0n 1.2 that disables over-the-air (OTA) updates and corrects timezone issues. As OTA updates do not work on Jailbroken devices anyways, this is a handy update. [...]