Saurik Talks About Why He Hasn’t Released Cydia For Mac OS X In Heat Of The HackStore

On April 26, 2012, by Jaden

We have discussed the Mac OS X version of Cydia numerous times here on iJailbreak. Whenever we seem to get clues that it is nearing completion however, nothing seems to progress as expected. The last hint we had that a Mac OS X version of Cydia was still being developed was by a comment made [...]

Mobile Substrate Updated To Version 0.9.3997 With New Disable Feature

On April 16, 2012, by Jaden

Earlier today we told you that Saurik pushed an update for WinterBoard to make it more stable than it has ever been before, and also bring on support for the iPhone 4S. Now an update to Mobile Substrate has also been released into Cydia bringing Mobile Substrate to version 0.9.3997. In Mobile Substrate v0.9.3997 comes a brand [...]

WinterBoard Cydia App Gets A Major Update With Lots Of Bug Fixes

On April 16, 2012, by Sid

WinterBoard, the Cydia tweak that lets you easily apply various beautiful themes to your iOS device, just received a major update. The earlier version of WinterBoard had one too many problems and many preferred not to install this tweak. It was known to cause a lot of problems, crashes, sluggishness and did not work well with other tweaks. Saurik, [...]

Saurik Pushes Cydia v1.1.6 To Remove The “Dickbar” That Will Appear On April Fools Day

On April 1, 2012, by Jaden

Last year for April Fools day Saurik updated Cydia to include a “Twitter Quick Bar” AKA “Dickbar” that was displayed in the Changes tab. This was done because of the outrage numerous people had against this similar functionality in the official Twitter client, that lead to its eventual removal. Adding the “Dickbar” to Cydia confused and [...]

Why Does Cydia Reload Data Every Time I Launch It? [Saurik Gives You An Answer]

On February 29, 2012, by Jaden

Have you ever wondered why Cydia needs to reload its data nearly every time you launch it? Well, if you have then you will be glad to know that the creator of Cydia, Jay Freeman (Saurik) has actually left a detailed response to this question on Reddit. In essence Saurik mentions that unlike the App [...]

Corona 5.0.1 Untether v1.0-6 Released To Fix iBooks DRM Image And Text Loading Issues On iOS 5.0.1

On January 31, 2012, by Sid

Just two days ago, we posted that @planetbeing was working on a fix for the iBooks issue that some users were facing. This peculiar problem caused text and images to disappear on DRM books in the iBooks app. This bug was only present on jailbroken iOS devices on iOS 5+. The creator of Cydia, @saurik, [...]

Over 900,000 New Cydia Installs Made After The Release Of Absinthe A5 Jailbreak

On January 23, 2012, by Sid

The Absinthe A5 untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 has left quite a mark in Apple land. Recently, we told you that about 1 million users downloaded the Mac OS X version of Absinthe to jailbreak their iPhone 4S or iPad 2. This number shows how active the jailbreak community is and how [...]

Planetbeing Mentions The “Dream Team” Is Out Of Sandbox, iPhone 4S/iPad 2 Jailbreak One Step Closer

On January 11, 2012, by Jaden

One of the largest issues that seemed to be present in the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 Untethered Jailbreak was sandbox errors. In case you are not aware, in the coding world, a sandbox refers to running code in a restricted security environment to limit the access permissions granted to the code. It was due to these sandbox errors [...]

Saurik Extends His Support For The A5 Untethered Jailbreak

On January 10, 2012, by Sid

Recently, we told you about the formation of the Dream Team, who will be soon releasing an untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2. We also updated and gave you some extra information on the status of the A5 untethered jailbreak. Last week, due to some difficulties, pod2g asked the help of some major [...]

The Big List Of Jailbreak Developers

On January 1, 2012, by Jaden

iJailbreak.com recently shared with you a big list of Jailbreaking tools that covered the history of Jailbreaking tools such as RedSn0w, PwnageTool, Sn0wBreeze and so much more! Now, iJailbreak.com is bringing you the big list of Jailbreak developers that covers the history of numerous Jailbreak developers such as Saurik, MuscleNerd, Comex and Pod2G. So without [...]

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