Just moments ago, the latest build of greenpois0n jailbreak by Chronic Dev Team has been released with full support for jailbreaking iOS 4.1 on iPod Touch 2G, MC and MB both untethered.
iPod Touch 2G
Jailbreak iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G with redsn0w 0.9.6b1 on Windows
redsn0w 0.9.6b1 was released to jailbreak iOS 4.1 on iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G a few weeks ago. At that time, the release was Mac only. It could also be used to jailbreak iOS 4.2 beta, although with bugs, on the above mentioned iOS devices. The wait is over now and redsn0w 0.9.6b1 is available for Windows users.
How to Jailbreak iPod Touch 2G with iOS 4.1 using sn0wbreeze 2.0.1 [Custom Firmware Method]
sn0wbreeze 2.0 has just been released. It lets you create custom jailbroken iOS 4.1 firmware for iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS [old bootrom] and iPod Touch 2G (non-MC models). The firmware can then be restored to the iOS device via iTunes. sn0wbreeze 2.0 also lets supports iPhone activation, firmware customization ( such as Cydia packages and the likes ) and boot logo customization as well.
Jailbreak iPod Touch 2G with iOS 4.2 Beta using redsn0w 0.9.6b1 [Guide]
redsn0w 0.9.6b1 was released today with support for jailbreaking iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G on iOS with 4.1/4.0. For the adventurous users, it also lets you jailbreak iOS 4.2 Beta although it’s not bug free. Installing iOS 4.2 Beta requires a UDID so this guide should strictly be follow by developers or advanced users. Follow the guide on your own risk:
Jailbreak iPod Touch 2G with iOS 4.1/4.0 using redsn0w 0.9.6b1 [Guide]
The iPhone Dev Team just upgraded redsn0w to version 0.9.6b1 to support jailbreaking iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G with iOS 4.1/4.0 [MC and non-MC models as well]. As promised, here’s our easy to use guide on how to jailbreak iPod Touch 2G with iOS 4.1:
Download iOS 4.1
In case you didn’t know, iOS 4.1 has been released to users. It’s available for iPhone 4, 3GS, 3G and iPod Touch 2G and later. It contains enhancements and new features such as Game Center, HDR photos, bug fixes, TV show rentals, HD video upload over WiFi, FaceTime calling from favorites and much more. A comprehensive changelog is available here.
iOS 4.1 Now Available for Download for iPhone 3G/3GS/4 and iPod Touch 2G/3G/4G [Change log + Download Links]
As expected, iOS 4.1 has been released via iTunes 10. If you’re not on a jailbroken or unlocked iPhone, go get it. Else, stay back and wait for jailbreak and unlock tools to be available.
iOS 4.1 confirmed for release on September 8th on Apple UK Website
Apple announced two iOS updates on September 1 during the iPod event: iOS 4.1 and iOS 4.2. iOS 4.1 is basically a release to fix bugs such as proximity sensor issue, Bluetooth and iPhone 3G performance. It also has new features such as HDR, HD uploads over WiFi, TV show rentals and Game Center. Apple had said that the update will be released in the coming weeks but it looks like Apple UK has already given away the release date on their website.
Jailbreak iPod Touch 2G with iOS 4.0.2 using redsn0w 0.9.5b5-5
Apple has blocked the PDF security flaw that allowed JailbreakMe to work which has effectively rendered it useless for those who updated to iOS 4.0.2. Luckily, redsn0w 0.9.5b5-5 can still jailbreak iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G. If you have an iPhone 3G, follow our guide here on how to jailbreak it and unlock it using ultrasn0w. For all iPod Touch 2G (non-MC models) owners, follow this guide:
Flash/Frash ported to iPhone 4/3G/3GS [Guide]
There are many reasons to jailbreak your iPhone such as My3G to enable FaceTime over 3G or MyWi for wireless tethering or iTether for tethering over Bluetooth. Add another reason to the list: Grant Pannell has managed to compile a version of Frash (Flash) that works on iPhone so you can run Flash on your jailbroken iPhone 4 as well as on iPhone 3GS and 3G.
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