For those people who have jailbroken their iPads using the latest Spirit jailbreak, you can now help contribute to the cause. iPhone Dev Team member, MuscleNerd recently tweeted a link to an iPad Jailbreak Compatibility List. This list will help the entire community determine what apps and tweaks work and which ones are unstable.

It’s still the early stages of the iPad jailbreaking game since the iPad has … Read More

Do you want to be a private investigator or just monitor what your spouse or kids are doing on the iPad? Well there is a new app available for jailbroken iPads that will allow you to monitor a person’s activities on their iPad.  The maker of the software even boasts that you could monitor your employees activities on their iPad. (I’m not sure I would do this without seeking legal … Read More

It’s finally here. The tool you need to jailbreak your iPad. The Spirit jailbreak is available to download now, from their website. It works on Mac and Windows, to jailbreak ALL Apple iDevices, on OS 3.1.3, and 3.2, untethered. Also, another reminder to back up your SHSH blobs.

Although, you can now jailbreak your iPad, the application for installing 3rd party apps, Cydia, is still in beta … Read More

The iPad 3G has been jailbroken and torn apart in just a matter of days. Now it has been hacked by MuscleNerd of the iPhone Dev Team to send SMS messages. Here’s what he had to say:

This was sent using a raw AT+CMGS command sent to the iPad baseband. That’s because so far, MobileSMS.app from the iPhone doesn’t run properly on the iPad.

This iPad is using … Read More

The iPad 3G+WiFi model has finally hit Apple Stores in the USA. As for the iPad in Canada, we can expect it to arrive on May 29th (with pre-orders taking place on May 10th). We still haven’t heard specific data plans from Rogers, Bell, or Telus. Let’s hope we’ll be able to use our existing data plans!

iPad 3G Jailbroken Using the New Spirit Jailbreak

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Yesterday we reported that a new jailbreak tool, by iPhone Dev Team member comex, might be released this Friday, but that is not the case. It has been delayed a bit, but will be released sometime after the iPad 3G is in the wild. As you may, or may not know, the new jailbreak is called “Spirit”, and will provide an untethered jailbreak for all iDevices, including the iPad, … Read More

Update: Spirit has been delayed. No ETA of its release.

iPhone users have been able to “jailbreak” their iPhones. In other words, allow a modified version of the iPhone OS firmware to be installed on their iPhone. Essentially this will open up a plethora of 3rd party applications that are prohibited from the App Store. Customizations and tweaks have been very popular amongst iPhone users.

iPad Jailbreak Coming Friday, Via … Read More

A few months ago, we saw a Windows 95 emulator released for the iPhone 3GS, in Cydia. It was a cool idea, but ultimately didn’t work very well, due to lack of power on the iPhone 3GS. It sometimes took 20 minutes to boot up, and even if it did boot up, it was barely useable.

The same folks who released that version, now have an iPad version up … Read More

If you’re not familiar with George Hotz (aka: geohot), you should be! He was the original guy who figured out how to unlock the iPhone. At that time it was a hardware unlock, and geohot had people around the world cracking open their iPhones, so that they could use them on their local carrier.

So, Apple releases the iPad, less than a week ago, and geohot is … Read More

Do you have an iPhone in Canada? If you do, then most likely you also are subscribed to a monthly data plan. Rogers debuted their 6GB/$30 data plan after iPhone 3G owners were disgusted with their original prices. If you’re lucky to have that plan–hold onto it.

What about iPad Pay As You Go data plans in Canada? We haven’t heard anything from the “Big 3″ telcos (Rogers, Bell, Telus) … Read More