iOS 4.1 Software Update and Jailbreak
Apple iOS 4.1 is live for Iphone 4, 3GS, IPod Touch 2G and 3G, time to jailbreak 🙂
Jailbreak
- Download and install the latest version of iTunes 10
- Use CYDIA AptBackUp to also save your “non approved apps”, When you next back up your iPhone up with iTunes this application create a list that is backed up as well. So next time you have to restore or upgrade you restore from ITunes install AptBackUp and CYDIA will install all the apps/mods on the list.
- Start iTunes and sync your iPhone to save all your data
- Download Sn0wbreeze http://bit.ly/bKcoHy and the original iOS 4.1 firmware files for your version of iPhone/iPod
- Only the 1.8beta support iOS 4.1 download here http://bit.ly/ahVzJL
- Start Sn0wbreeze and select “Simple Mode”, browse for your .ipsw file, “Do you want to activate your iPhone?” NO,it create the custom .ipsw
- Restore your iPhone wit that custom firmware (latest iOS with old baseband :-)), click SHIFT then on restore, locate file and wait…wait
- When you have latest firmware, just restore your data using the backup done previously at point 2
- Run CYDIA to install AptBackUp again
- Run AptBackUp and click restore to get all your non approved applications back!
iOS 4.1 Software Update
This update contains improvements, including the following:
- Game Center
- Send and receive friend request
- Invite friends to multi-player games over the Internet
- Play multi-player games by auto-matching with other players
- View Leader boards and Achievements
- Discover new games from friends
- High dynamic range (HDR) photos on iPhone 4
- Support for TV show rentals on iTunes
- Ability to upload HD videos to YouTube and Mobile Me over Wi-Fi on iPhone 4
- Additional support for AVRCP-supported accessories, including next & previous track control
- Face Time calling directly from Favorites
- Bug fixes, including:
- iPhone 4 proximity sensor performance
- iPhone 3G performance
- Nike+iPod fixes
- Bluetooth improvements
- Products compatible with this software update:
- iPhone 4
- iPhone 3GS
- iPhone 3G
- iPod touch 2nd generation, or later
Game Center requires iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 2nd generation or later.
