Jailbreak Your iPhone and iPod Touch And Install Third Party Applications
What Is Jailbreaking?
Apple’s iPod Touch uses a software called the iPod Operating System, or iOS for short, that creates its basic functionality. Modifying this software is the process called jailbreaking. With jailbreaking you are able to maximize your devices’ full potential by installing other applications not found in the Apple App Store.These other apps allow you to change the look and feel of your device the way you want it. There are also apps that enable you to organize your life and conform to your lifestyle the way other apps have fallen short.
Easy Ways to Jailbreak Your iPod Touch or iPhone
At present, the number of people having their iPod Touch or iPhone jailbroken has greatly grown in number. This large market has streamlined and made jailbreaking your iPod Touch faster and easier to do. There are two easy ways to jailbreak your iPhone.The first choice is to look for a shop or a retailer that offers services in jailbreaking. This may be easy or difficult to find depending on what city or country you find yourself. This is the easier choice if you’re not too tech savvy and don’t mind spending a few bucks.
The second way is to jailbreak your iPod Touch yourself. All you need is a computer, a stable internet connection, the USB cable wire that comes with your iPod Touch, and of course your iPod Touch.
The following steps should then lead you to a jailbroken iPod Touch
1) Make sure you have the latest version of iTunes2) Connect your iPhone using the iPod cable and backup your files
3) Download a jailbreak client such as Spirit, TouchFree or iJailbreak
4) Run the program you have chosen and simply follow it’s instructions. Chances are you simply have to click on the “Jailbreak” button, wait a few minutes and presto, you just jailbroke your iPod Touch
Installing Third Party Applications on Your iPhone
So now that you have a jailbroken iPhone what’s next? Now it’s time to get those third party applications into your iPhone either through Cydia or by downloading cracked apps online using your computer.There are millions of third party free iPhone apps out there and you might want to research online or ask your friends about which ones you should try. The whole point of using third party apps is to get paid apps for free, and other special apps that change the look and theme of your iPod Touch.
Cydia
Using Cydia, you will need a wifi connection and the following steps below:1) Click on Cydia >> manage >> sources >> edit >> add >> type “http://cydia.hackulo.us/”
2) Go back to manage >> hackulo.us >> click and install Installous
3) Go back to homescreen >> click on Installous >> click on the iPhone apps you wish to install
Using Cracked iPhone Apps
If you don’t always have access to a wifi connection or you prefer using your computer then downloading from websites is also possible.1) Go to www.Appulous.com or www.Apptrackr.com
2) Browse through the site and click on the apps you want to install
3) Save the .ipa file to the following folder iTunes > Mobile Applications
4) Open iTunes and sync your device
Now you have a jailbroken iPod Touch and great new applications. So how do you find your iPod Touch now?
Tell us what’s the best thing about jailbreaking and what apps have become your favorite.
