Jail breaking your iPhone is not illegal. It will void your warrantee with Apple and your carrier though.
On 31/05/12 08:57, Darla Rogers wrote: > Dear Raul, > > Is jailbreeaking a phone under contract to a carrier violating any laws? > Don't care if others do it but not for me if it isn't legal. > > Curiously, > Darla > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Raul A. Gallegos > Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 8:29 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: itunes alternatikve > > Hi, the following link gives you information on what to do. The steps are > very easy. And once you jailbreak, there are some things you should learn > about the process. For the most part, you still use the phone the same way. > The only big difference is that if you want to get specific jailbreak apps, > you do it from the Cydia app instead of the app store. > For example, PWN Tunes is purchased from Cydia, not the App store. > > http://greenpois0n.com/2012/05/absinthe-2-0-has-arrived/ > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > A lifelong friend is someone you haven't borrowed money from yet. ~ > Anonymous Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com > Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 > Facebook: http://facebook.com/rgallegos74 > > On 5/31/2012 6:51 AM, Shane Christenson wrote: >> ok. How's the best way to jail-break the phone. I'm using i o s 5.1.1. >> Thanks. >> >> Shane >> On 5/31/2012 5:13 AM, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: >>> Hi, if you jailbreak your iPhone, it cannot be serviced. Also, if you >>> jailbreak your iPhone, and call for tech support and mention that >>> it's jailbroken, they probably won't help you. However if you >>> jailbreak your iPhone and ever have to have it serviced, a restore of >>> the software will remove the jailbreak. All that being said, there >>> are 2 apps which come to mind which might fit the bill for you. >>> >>> 1. Filer. This app doesn't require a jailbreak. It allows you to >>> upload files, such as music, documents, or whatever to the iPhone. >>> Then from the app, you can manage or do whatever with these files, >>> i.e. open them in other applications, ETC. If you just tap the music >>> files you upload, you can listen to the music that way. However this >>> isn't the same experience as using the built-in Music app of the >>> iPhone. Basically, everything you upload to Filer will stay in Filer, >>> but no jailbreak is necessary. >>> >>> 2. PWN Tunes. This is a jailbreak only app. Basically when you >>> connect your iPhone to the pc, you can go to sever folders inside it, >>> just like a usb stick. One of these folders is called "my music" and >>> if you copy music there, you can later listen to it from the iPhone >>> Music player. When you want to remove it, just connect it to the pc >>> again and remove it from that same folder and it will be gone from >>> the music player. >>> >>> Good luck. >>> >>> -- >>> Raul A. Gallegos >>> I'm not 50. I'm $49.95 plus tax. >>> Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com >>> Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 >>> Facebook: http://facebook.com/rgallegos74 >>> >>> On 5/31/2012 3:14 AM, Shane Christenson wrote: >>>> Hey folks. I'd like to be able to transfer info and other stuff >>>> between my IPhone 4 s and my pc. without using itunes. i'd like to >>>> avoid jail-breaking my phone, because i don't know what I might do >>>> if I did. i still need to be able to perform updates and so forth, >>>> and I have the apple care protection plan for the phone. if jail >>>> breaking the phone won't void any of this, I'd be willing to try it, >>>> but if it's best not to jail-break, I'd like some way of >>>> transferring stuff between phone and pc without itunes. Anyone's > thoughts on this are most welcome. >>>> >>>> Shane >>>> >>> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > -- Christopher (CJ) chaltain at Gmail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.