Apple released iOS 5 beta to developers a day before yesterday to test and make their apps compatible with iOS 5. If you are not a developer, you would have updated to iOS 5 on. With iOS 5 being jailbroken using Limerain exploit on iPhone 4, 3GS, iPod Touch 4G, 3G & iPad,  a working jailbreak will be out soon. If you want to go from iOS 5 back to iOS 4.3.3 or older to get back untethered jailbreak & unlock then follow the tutorial below.

Since Apple released iOS 5 firmware update a day before yesterday at WWDC 2011 many users and even developers are reporting errors 3002,1604,1600 when updating to iOS 5 in iTunes. You will be able to fix this problem using the below tutorial. However, it is not a official fix but following the steps might fix the above iTunes error codes. Follow the step-by-step guide below.

When Apple released iOS 5 at WWDC 2011, no bug or crashes were found in iOS 5. But now Musclenerd, the hacker who had tethered jailbroken the iOS 5 has found the first bug in iOS 5 firmware- Unsecured Call. After downloading iOS 5 while MuscleNerd of iPhone Dev Team was experimenting his iPhone running iOS 5, he spotted new warning on iOS 5 when making an unsecured call. Take a look at the bug's screenshot below.

i0n1c tweeted yesterday that the untethered exploit used in iOS 4.3.x jailbreaks is now dead in the first beta of iOS 5. When Apple released iOS 5 at WWDC 2011, after a couple of hours Musclenerd confirmed the tethered jailbreak of iOS 5. But now iOS hacker Stephen Essar aka @i0n1c, the developer of the untethered exploit for iOS 4.3, who jailbroke iOS 4.3 untethered, has confirmed that Apple has fixed his untethered exploit of iOS 4.3 in iOS 5 beta 1.

Yesterday Apple released iTunes 10.3 which brought iCloud related features to iTunes such as automatic downloads and access to previously purchased content such as app,music, and iBooks. But now Apple has released an update iTunes 10.3.1 to iTunes. 10.3. There is no specific changelog with this update. This update merely offers the same information as found with the original iTunes 10.3 release. There are no actual words what minor bugs have been fixed.

After we gave you the direct download links for iOS 5, we have a new tutorial for you to help you bypass the activation process and start running the new iOS 5 firmware. This is not a jailbreak, but it will let you use iOS 5 beta without activating it. This iOS 5 hack also exploits a security flaw in the activation screen. Even those users can apply this hack who are new to jailbreaking, as it requires no hacking or jalbreaking.

If you are not a developer but still want to teat iOS 5, then this tutorial is definitely for you. Below are the instructions on how to upgrade and activate the iOS 5 firmware without a developer account. This iOS 5 hack was discovered Mert Erdir and exploits a security flaw in the activation screen. Even those users can apply this hack who are new to jailbreaking, as this is simply a backdoor exploit which requires no hacking or jalbreaking.

With the announcement of iOS 5 Apple has made it almost totally computer-free means you no longer need a computer to own an iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch. You can activate, update and set up your iDevice wirelessly. Even if you are not a developer, you can download iOS 5 Beta from our links here. For the tutorial video, hit the jump.

iOS 5 has been jailbroken. MuscleNerd, iPhone Dev Team member posted on his Twitter handle that iOS 5 jailbreak using Geohot's Limerain exploit has been successfully ported to the iPod touch 4G but is tethered which means that you need to connect to your computer on every reboot. This means that iOS 5 is still susceptible to Limerain's exploit and Apple hasn't even patched it even after 9 months.

You aren't a developer but you want to test iOS 5, then this is for you. All iOS 5 firmware ipsw files have been uploaded for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 4G, iPod touch 3G, iPad 1, iPad 2 and Apple TV 2G. Download iOS 5 using direct links below which are better than torrents. Please note that this is iOS 5 beta 1 for SDK, and no there is no jailbreak available for the public for iOS 5 for now. However, iPhone Dev Team have jailbroken iOS 5 using Limerain exploit developed by iOS hacker Geohot, but no ETA has been given yet.