In just three days, they have been recorded more than one million devices based on iOS 5.0.1 and unlocked by Absinthe tool, designed to run the system known as Jailbreak in their mode Untethered. If you have not understood anything, we will tell you that this is neither more nor less than a system to make your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch can work with pirated applications, in addition to allowing the installation of utilities, games and programs that have not been approved by Apple.
Last weekend, on the Greenpois0n website, the desktop applications for Mac OS X and Windows were published, necessary to execute the assisted process that concludes with the unlocking of the iPhone 4S and iPad 2, terminals equipped with the A5 processor dual-core that, due to the imperative work of Apple, have long resisted the intervention of hackers who have rallied around pod2g ”“ developer responsible for the previous version of the Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 ”“ in order to to break the defenses of both.
According to data provided by the Dev-Team, there have been almost half a million iPhone 4S that have been fed by the Untethered Jailbreak through Absinthe, with just over 300,000 iPad 2 that have also drunk the digital absinthe that has unlocked their system. The rest of the devices that make up the million terminals that the dream team of hackers boast of would come from unlocks made with previous versions of the application, destined for editions that preceded the most recent iOS update.
In the coming weeks, however, Apple is expected to release a new version of its operating system for mobiles and tablets. It would be iOS 5.1, a version that would installed standard on the iPad 3 "or" iPad 2S, as has been baptized over the past few weeks "" and as is rumored, could be submitted between February and March.
