Tethered and semi-tethered exploits for Apple’s new iOS 5 are currently available, but what jailbreakers all over the world really want is an untethered jailbreak. Understandably, though, this type of jailbreak takes longer to devise. Thankfully, the world’s top jailbreaking experts are working around the clock to make sure that the masses can enjoy an untethered exploit soon.
“Earlier today, iPhone Dev-Team member @MuscleNerd posted a couple of screenshots taken on a jailbroken iPhone 4S handset, stating that this was a preliminary solution and that there was ‘lots of work left,’” …

Amidst all of the recent iPhone and iPad jailbreaking developments, a consultant at computer security firm Sophos encouraged Apple to fix the holes that allow hackers to jailbreak the devices. In a recent blog post, Sophos senior technology consultant Graham Cluley said that the company needs to patch up its mobile operating system’s security system, since some jailbreakers have “malicious intent.”
“I don’t want to be a party pooper for those who wish to jailbreak their Apple devices, but it’s essential that Apple closes this vulnerability as quickly as possible.. before …