This is just in. Sprint might be up selling the iPhone 5 in October. That’s another plus one to make us believe in the rumors about the iPhone 5 release in October. This would make Sprint among the few carriers to provide the next generation of the Apple iPhone.
The WWDC being an all software saga, there are rumors on the upcoming iPhone 5, stating that the next generation of the iPhone is in the final stages of its testing. If that is true, we should gear up for a near future release.
Hot on the next generation of the iPhone are rumors running rampant all across the Web. But while those are rumors that only time will tell to be true or false, the Verizon Chief Financial Officer, Fran Shammo announced a few things. The CFO mentioned plans of discounts on data and prepaid plans along with news on the next iPhone. Read More »
iH8sn0w, the much known iPhone developer released Sn0wbreeze version 2.7 to bring support for the untethered jailbreak to iOS 4.3.3 and for the OS 4.2.8 on the Verizon iPhone 4. We had already shared the guide for the untethered jailbreak with PwnageTool bundles for the Verizon iPhone 4 on IOS 4.2.8. The current release of Sn0wbreeze will do great for those on the GSM a sit helps them to keep their existing baseband for the iPhone 4 and those with the iPhone 3GS. These can then be unlocked using the Ultrasn0w.
While all those with the Verizon iPhone 4 have been long waiting for the untether jailbreak. I mean users with the iPhone 4, iPod Touch and the iPad have already for their jailbreak when the iPhone Dev Team released Redsn0w 0.9.6rc15 and the PwnageTool 4.3.3.1 for the untethered jailbreak but things had been a bit slow for those with the CDMA based iPhone. There was an earlier release by iH8sn0w that let users on Windows jailbreak their device with Sn0wbreeze 2.7.1 today the developer released PwnageTool 4.2 Bundles for the same.
With quite a number of users ready grab the Verizon iPhone 4 the major question they might have is regarding jailbreaking the CDMA based iPhone. The Verizon iPhone 4 runs on iOS 4.2.6 and recent reports state that it can by all means be jailbroken.
Finally the Verizon iPhone 4 is here for all those who have been waiting for it to be no more AT&T exclusive. The Apple Store is up and running, featuring two iPhone 4s, the AT&T and the iPhone 4 for Verizon.
We reported earlier in the day of Apple releasing the iOS 4.2.6 for the Verizon iPhone 4. The release was surprisingly made public a week before the launch date of the CDMA iPhone 4. There was one more bit on this, a possible loophole in the iOS release that made it vulnerable to the Limera1n exploit by Geohot.
The launch date for the Verizon iPhone 4 might still be a week away but Apple has accelerated in preparation for the Verizon iPhone 4 by releasing the iOS 4.2.6. The file is available for download here and is around 650MB in size.
For those of you who have thought or considered the Verizon iPhone 4 to be an unreal deal here’s further proof of it being very real. We have already confirmed the mobile carrier to be announcing the iPhone 4 on February 10, 2011, a couple of weeks from today. The news to share here is the first advertisement of the device on Verizon.
