"JAILBREAKING" YOUR iPHONE / iPOD
The iPhone, iPod touch & iPad hack that allow users to gain access to the entire Unix filesystem. In other words, it's a hack that gives users access to areas of the device they're not supposed to have.
- You can add additional applications to your iDevice
- Adds a program to your device called "Cydia"
- Allows changing of your desktop icons, wallpaper, dock and more
- Allows changing the iPhone from one cellular carrier to another without having to purchase new equipment.
- Should only be done if you truly know what you're doing.
- May damage the operating system beyond recovery.
- Violates the warranty of your iDevice
