It is finally here, p0sixninjaTweeted that the jailbreak community just posted an untethered jailbreak solution for A5-driven devices running iOS 5.0 or iOS 5.0.1. The software is a long expected follow-up to an untethered iOS 5.0.1 exploit for non-A5 devices that has been released in December 2011. More info and HOW TO video after the break. » Absinthe A5: First Untethered Jailbreak For iPhone 4S & iPad 2
FSM reported that Planetbeing got unsigned code running on the iPhone 4S and said that there is a lot of work still left to be done before a jailbreak for the iPhone 4S will be released. A little later the first video of a jailbroken iPhone 4S iOS 5.0.1 was found on YouTube which you can see after the break. It looks like a jailbreak for the A5 devices would not take to long anymore before it will be released to the public. » Jailbroken iPhone 4S Running iOS 5.0.1, Will Not Take Long Before A5 Jailbreak
Apple released a Press release confirming the availability of iPhone 4S in China and 21 other markets starting Friday, Jan. 13. Apple CEO Tim Cook said this about the announcement in a statement earlier today: “Customer response to our products in China has been off the charts. With the launch in China next week, iPhone 4S will be available in over 90 countries making this our fastest iPhone rollout ever.” » iPhone 4S Arrives In China & 21 Other Markets on January 13
After talking about it since the day Apple released the iPhone 4S with Siri it finally is here. Chpwn and Ryan Petrich went public today with a Siri port called Spire and it is a Free, legal Siri port for all jailbroken iOS 5 devices and is available now. Check out after the break to see Chpwn and Ryan Petrich introducing Spire and a video of a working Siri port. » Spire: Free Siri Port For All iOS 5 Devices
Legendary graffiti and contemporary artist CRASH offers some of his signature art in a more readily available form as he releases a collection of iPhone 4S cases. Known for his colorful abstract works, CRASHs aesthetic has captured the interest of many well-known personalities including Eric Clapton who has commissioned the artist for custom guitars in the past. While the iPhone 4S variations are shown here, the artwork can be applied to a myriad of smartphone options seen here. » CRASH iPhone 4S Cases
In the video above Siri plays a Yamaha Disklavier Wirelessly via WIFI & Airplay, complete with moving keys in full expression and moving pedals. The hack is specifically developed by Yamaha for the Disklavier piano, and uses a special MIDI version of the music file to stream to an AirPort Express.
Apple launched a new TV Ad for the iPhone 4S based around Santa Claus and Siri. In this commercial Apple added some humor, when Santa asked how many appointments he has left on his calendar Siri responded 3.7 billion.