Just as Redsn0w was updated earlier today by Dev-Team for Windows users to support iOS 5 beta jailbreak for developers, an update to Windows exclusive baseband preservation tool i.e sn0wbreeze 2.8b1 has also been released. For those who don’t know, sn0wbreeze is a custom firmware creation tool for Windows users like PwnageTool for Mac and supports iPhone 4 (GSM + CDMA), iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 3G/4G and iPad. It can now build an iOS 5 custom firmware while at the same time, preserving your current baseband to allow ultrasn0w unlock for iPhone 4 / 3GS on supported bands.
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Jailbreak Verizon iPhone 4 On iOS 4.2.7 Untethered With Sn0wbreeze 2.6.1 [Tutorial]
The wait is over for Verizon iPhone 4 jailbreakers and now they can also join the untethered jailbreak fun on iOS 4.2.7 using ion1c’s untethered exploit which has already been implemented in latest redsn0w, PwnageTool and previous sn0wbreeze updates to jailbreak iPhone 4 (GSM), iPhone 3G/3GS, original iPad and iPod touch 3G/4G on iOS 4.3.2 untethered. Props to iH8sn0w for sn0wbreeze 2.6.1 update bringing full untethered support for CDMA iPhone 4 running jailbroken iOS 4.2.7.
How To Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 Untethered On Windows With Sn0wbreeze 2.6 [Guide]
The moment @i0n1c published his untethered jailbreak exploit’s update to support iOS 4.3.2, all jailbreak tools got subsequent upgrades. We’ve already brought you a tutorial on how to jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 untethered with redsn0w 0.9.6rc14 and now its time for the Windows exclusive jailbreak tool sn0wbreeze 2.6 which has also been updated to support iOS 4.3.2 untethered jailbreak. Like the previous release, it also supports hacktivation of Multitasking Gestures in iOS 4.3.2. Here is our step-by-step guide.
Updated Sn0wbreeze 2.5.1 Fixes Error 37 On iPhone 3GS, Adds Animated Boot Logos [Guide]
Sn0wbreeze custom firmware creation tool for Windows has been updated to version 2.5.1 which jailbreaks iOS 4.3.1 untethered on iPhone, iPod touch or iPad and comes pre-installed with Cydia 1.1.1 while also adding support for Animated boot logos. It also brings full Apple TV 2G support and fixes Error 37 for iPhone 3GS old-bootrom users. Check out the complete changelog given below.
Jailbreak iOS 4.3.1 Untethered On iPhone / iPod / iPad With Sn0wbreeze 2.5 For Windows [Guide]
Earlier today, iPhone Dev-Team released the untethered exploit discovered by @i0n1c in the form of PwnageTool and redsn0w updates to jailbreak iOS 4.3.1 untethered on all iPhone, iPod touch as well as first gen iPad devices. Just now, iH8sn0w has also released an updated version of sn0wbreeze 2.5 which uses the same exploit to provide untethered iOS 4.3.1 jailbreak for Windows users. Following is an easy guide on how to jailbreak your iOS devices using sn0wbreeze 2.5. Meanwhile, also check out our step-by-step tutorials for jailbreaking iOS 4.3.1 untethered with latest PwnageTool here and redsn0w 0.9.6rc9 here.
Unlock and Jailbreak iOS 4.3 using sn0wbreeze 2.3b4 with ultrasn0w support
sn0wbreeze 2.3 has received yet another update. This time, sn0wbreeze 2.3 beta 4 has support for ultrasn0w fixer baked right in which makes ultrasn0w work with iOS 4.3 to unlock these basebands:
sn0wbreeze 2.3b2 Released with iOS Multitouch Gestures Enabling Support and iBooty Fix
sn0wbreeze 2.3b2 has just been released with support for enabling multitouch gestures through the jailbreak tool itself and also contains an iBooty fix. sn0wbreeze 2.3b1 was released a few days ago but was full of various bugs and issues that have been fixed to an extent in this second beta.
sn0wbreeze 2.3b1 Release Jailbreaks iOS 4.3 on iPhone 4/3GS, iPod Touch 3G/4G and iPad [Windows only]
ih8swn0w has been the first to get a jailbreak tool out of the door that works on Windows for iOS 4.3 after its official release. sn0wbreeze 2.3b1 ( it’s a beta ) creates a custom jailbroken iOS 4.3 firmware without upgrading the baseband on iPhone 4/3GS. It’s not advised to upgrade to iOS 4.3 yet if you want to jailbreak it because a lot of important components such as MobileSubstrate don’t play nicely with iOS 4.3. Also, it’s a tethered jailbreak. This means that you’ll have to re-jailbreak your iOS device everytime you restart it.
sn0wbreeze 2.2 RC3 Jailbreak Tool released with iBooks fix [Custom Firmware ]
sn0wbreeze 2.2, the custom jailbreak firmware tool for iOS 4.2.1 has been updated to RC3 which includes a fix for the iBooks issue. It fixes the check that Apple has put for jailbroken devices. A custom firmware made with sn0wbreeze 2.2 RC3 wont see the following error:
sn0wbreeze 2.2 Released! Jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 on iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch through Custom Firmware
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.