It’s not easy to chose the best case for your iPad with so many choices around. The first and foremost reason to actually buy a case is protection for your iPad. What good is the case if your iPad still gets damaged if it falls? It wouldn’t matter how good the case looks then. A stand is also something that turns out to be really handy to watch movies or type out a few emails. Here’s a case sent in to us by Otterbox called the iPad Defender Series Case for review. Not only does it have a great design, it provides total protection for your iPad. But does it really live up to its name? Read on to find out.

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Microsoft has released Windows 7 Service Pack 1 RTM to MSDN and TechNet subscribers today. This is technically the same build which was leaked all over the Internet almost a month ago. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is a collection of bug fixes and a roll up of updates released so far for the operating system as well as addition of a new feature called RemoteFX.  Read more...

Permalink: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 RTM Released to MSDN and TechNet Users

Today seems the be the custom-firmware-jailbreak-tools release day. Earlier, PwnageTool 4.2 was released for Mac which jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 untethered on all devices. Now, sn0wbreeze 2.2 is available which does the same i.e. create custom jailbroken firmware for iOS 4.2.1. This custom firmware, once created, can just be restored using iTunes to your iOS device and voila! you have a jailbroken iOS 4.2.1 device.  Read more...

Permalink: sn0wbreeze 2.2 Released! Jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 on iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch through Custom Firmware

A few moments ago, pictures were tweeted out of Cydia running on Verizon iPhone 4. This untethered jailbreak was achieved through greenpois0n although a few bug fixes were needed to make it possible. An updated version of greenpois0n, RC5.4 has been released which supports untethered jailbreak of iOS 4.2.6 on Verizon iPhone 4.  Read more...

Permalink: How to Jailbreak Verizon iPhone 4 iOS 4.2.6 with greenpois0n RC5.4 [Download + How to Guide]

Some customers had started receiving their Verizon iPhone 4 units earlier and as expected, greenpois0n RC5 is already being tested on them and the initial results sound good – it works! The readme file for greenpois0n RC5 already stated that untethered jailbreak for Verizon iPhone 4 iOS 4.2.6 is supported although untested. A twitter user @lovetenderhh has a Verizon iPhone 4 and claimed greenpois0n RC5 works. This was confirmed by @pod2g  Read more...

Permalink: greenpois0n RC5 Untethered Jailbreak Works with iOS 4.2.6 on Verizon iPhone 4!

All users go through a time when they’ve sent SMS and wish they hadn’t. To avoid such problems, a new Cydia tweak can be your savior: confirmSMS. What it simply does is that it asks you for confirmation before sending SMS. All you need to do is to just install it and it’ll show you a dialogue box asking you if you’re sure you want to send the SMS. That’s it.  Read more...

Permalink: confirmSMS Asks for Confirmation Before Sending SMS on iPhone [Cydia Tweak]

disableEmergency is a new Cydia tweak that lets you disable the emergency call button on screen lock. This app adds an option to Settings.app which lets you toggle it on or off. This tweak won’t allow you to make an emergency call in case of a real emergency too so we aren’t really sure why anyone would want to risk that. But it’s a choice you get and choice is all what jailbreaking is about.  Read more...

Permalink: disableEmergency lets you disable Emergency Call Button on Screen Lock [Cydia Tweak]

greenpois0n RC5 was released a couple of days ago for Mac and earlier today for Windows. Along with an untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 for iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod Touch 3G, iPod Touch 4G and iPad it also lets you install a custom animated boot logo on your iOS device. You can’t just turn on or off an option for the animated boot logo but you need to follow a series of steps to do that. Here’s what you need to do:  Read more...

Permalink: How to Enable Animated Boot Logo in greenpois0n RC5 [Guide]

We had wondered this for a long time that while FaceTime has been ported on iPhone 3GS why not on the iPad too? Our question has been answered and it has been ported to jailbroken iPad although the process of enabling it isn’t for amateurs to follow. So if you’re up to it, here’s the complete guide via Intell :  Read more...

Permalink: Guide: How To Enable FaceTime on iPad iOS 4.2.1

p0sixninja has announced via Twitter that Apple TV support is coming to greenpois0n starting with rc6. greenpois0n is an untethered jailbreak tool released a few days ago for iOS 4.2.1 on iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 3G, iPod Touch 4G and iPad.  Read more...

Permalink: Apple TV Jailbreak Support Coming to greenpois0n RC6