Over the weekend a hacker by the name of Clrokr claims to have discovered a method for running unsigned code on Windows RT--including desktop applications. This Windows RT jailbreak amounts to changing a entry in the Windows 8 kernel, a value which determines the minimum signing level that desktop … [Read more...]
How To: Customize The Carrier Logo On Windows With CustomCarrierLogo [No Jailbreak Required]
Not long ago we shared with you a method for changing your iPhone or iPad's carrier logo without requiring a Jailbreak. The method involved simply using an application called CarrierEdit. The only unfortunate aspect to CarrierEdit was that it was only compatible with Mac OS X. Thankfully however, … [Read more...]
Nito Installer Now Available For Windows; Installs XBMC To Jailbroken Apple TV 2
Want to install XBMC on your jailbroken Apple TV 2? You could mess around with Terminal commands, but wouldn't you be more comfortable with a GUI? We've covered the nito Installer software that automates the process from an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, or Mac computer in the past, but what if you just … [Read more...]
How To: Downgrade iOS 6.0.1 To iOS 5.1.1 On Your A4 Device For An Untethered Jailbreak [Mac OS X/Windows]
When new firmware versions are released, it always seems like there are a select few who accidentally update. I have been there myself in the past, because it is a pretty easy thing to do when you aren't paying attention, but it is a definitely a mistake you never make again. In some cases you can … [Read more...]
iH8Sn0w Updates Standalone Version Of iReb, Which Aids In iOS 6 Restores [Download Now]
iH8Sn0w has released an update for the standalone iReb tool bringing it to version R6. iReb is a Windows program that fixes common iTunes errors like 1600, 1601, 1602, 1603, and 1604 encountered when trying to restore custom firmwares created by using programs like Sn0wBreeze by placing your … [Read more...]
How To: Manually Install (Sideload) APK Files From Windows To Android [Tutorial]
Installing apps on any Android device has been made easier with a free Windows application. This new application makes installing APKs simple with just a drag and a drop. Read on for more details and the current methods for installing APKs. There are multiple ways of getting apps onto an Android … [Read more...]
How To: Jailbreak iOS 6.0.1 / iOS 6.0 Tethered With Sn0wBreeze 2.9.7 On iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS And iPod Touch 4G [Windows]
iH8Sn0w released Sn0wBreeze v2.9.7 recently and in this new version of Sn0wBreeze comes support for the iOS 6.0 and iOS 6.0.1 firmwares. This is of course still a tethered-only Jailbreak for A4 devices, with newer devices such as the iPhone 5 not being supported. For those of you who have never … [Read more...]
How To: Jailbreak Apple TV 2G On iOS 6 (5.1 Build 10A406e) Tethered With RedSn0w 0.9.15b1 [Mac OS X / Windows]
The iPhone Dev-Team's recently released RedSn0w v0.9.15b1 tool actually allows you to Jailbreak your second generation Apple TV running the iOS 6 (5.1 Build 10A406e) firmware. Although the FireCore Dev-Team will likely update Seas0nPass with support for Jailbreaking the Apple TV 2G running iOS 6, it … [Read more...]
How To: Jailbreak Official iOS 6 Firmware On iPhone 4, 3GS And iPod Touch 4G Tethered And Install Cydia [Mac OS X / Windows]
Not too long ago I Jailbroken my iPhone 4 on the official iOS 6 firmware tethered and installed Cydia. If you would like to also Jailbreak your iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, or iPod Touch 4G tethered on the iOS 6 firmware with Cydia you will be glad to know the process is detailed in this … [Read more...]
Windows 8 RTM Does Not Support Touch Pad Gestures Out Of The Box, Requires Windows 7 Drivers [Instructions]
One of the new features in Windows 8 is tighter integration with touch pad gestures on laptops. With that in mind, it's amusing that the release to manufacturer build of Windows 8 does not include support for touch pad gestures on laptops. More ironic is that the drivers that are currently available … [Read more...]