It seems boring since there is no jailbreak available for the latest Apple tablet iPad 3 on the newest version iOS 5.1. Most of all the developers are trying hard to find a jailbreak vulnerability in iOS 5.1, i think it’s not that much easy for them because since the release of iOS 5.0 Apple is extra careful in preventing jailbreak. But still there is a lot of hope for an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1, unlike the past the whole giants who are pros in iOS jailbreaking working as a single team to get it achieved. Like the same in the case of A5 (iPhone 4S and iPad 2) jailbreak tool Absinthe. We are going to list you the updates from various iOS security researchers and developers regarding the untethered jailbreak of iPad 3 and other iDevices on the latest iOS 5.1.
iPad 3 Jailbreak Updates From pod2g, musclenerd, i0n1c, chpwn & phoenixdev
I’m pretty sure all your eyes have been looking towards the master mind behind the A5 jailbreak, pod2g. But he is a little bit back when compared to other developers in the iPad 3 jailbreaking game. He is working a couple of hours per day to find a vulnerability in iOS 5.1, his tweets are the proof.
Next update comes from musclenerd who is a member of popular jailbreaking community, iPhone Dev team. He claimed that he has already jailbroken the latest iPad 3 on iOS 5.1. He uploaded some pics that shows the jailbroken iPad 3. According to him, for a public release, he need to be taken care of a lot of other things.
Hope you have already heard some news from i0n1c, the first man who came to iPad 3 jailbreak party. Instead of showing pictures he uploaded a video of his iPad 3 which runs Cydia.
The fourth and last one is from a team of two members, chpwn and phoenixdev. Like other they have also not given anything rather than some pics shows the running of latest version cydia on iPad 3.
Note: There updates are revealed a couple of weeks ago. We have summarized the whole just to let you know the updates regarding the iOS 5.1 jailbreak till now.
Hope any of the above mentioned developers can soon come up with an untethered jailbreak method for iPad 3 and other A5 and A4 iDevices on iOS 5.1. So be patient. At the meanwhile stay tuned with us, we will keep you delivered all the latest news regarding the iPad 3 untethered jailbreak.
What are your thoughts on a few of these websites claimmg their $19.95 software can jailbreak the iPad 3 on 5.1?
They cannot, please do not trust them. Currently there is only a tethered jailbreak available for iOS 5.1 using redsn0w 0.9.10b6 and it too limited only for A4 devices. Stay tuned with us, we will updated here once a tool released for the public.