Software

Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 Update Jailbreaks iOS 4.2.1 Devices

Compatible with iOS devices running Cydia, Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 has been released by the iPhone Dev Team, following their 0.9.6b3 release over the weekend. Devices must be tethered to a Mac or PC for the process to work. [iPhoneDevTeam via RedmondPie]


Software

Hey Apple, Let’s Get The Screen Lock Back To The iPad Switch

I upgraded my iPad to iOS 4.2 today. I was so happy. Then I spent 30 minutes wondering why I lost my audio… until I remembered one of its new “features”: Transform the iPad’s screen lock into the mute switch.


November 13, 2010
Software

What You Have To Look Forward To In iOS 4.2

Now that iTunes 10.1 is out with iOS 4.2 support, you can start dreaming again about how much better your iPad will be with multitasking and folders – whenever iOS 4.2 lands. [Gizmodo]


September 3, 2010
Software

The Wait For iPad 4.2 Seems Slightly More Unbearable Now

Apple’s previewing everything that’s new in iOS 4.2 for iPad, like AirPlay, wireless printing, and a couple of surprises—text searching in Safari, finally. Just rubbing it in. The update needs to come fasterfasterfaster. [Apple]