In the beginning of June we told you about a way to get Plex on your 2nd or 3rd generation Apple TV without Jailbreaking and now it looks like another hack is available that might be of interest to some users. A Russian blog is currently reporting a way to add a Russian movie service called … [Read more...]
With PlexConnect You Can Install Plex On The 2nd Or 3rd Generation Apple TV Without Jailbreaking
Today we have some exciting news for Apple TV owners! Two clever individuals have actually managed to port the popular Plex utility to the Apple TV without requiring a Jailbroken Apple TV. They call this particular version PlexConnect. The best part is that PlexConnect is compatible with both the … [Read more...]
RowMote Is Now Compatible With The Jailbroken Apple TV 5.2 Firmware
For fans of RowMote who have updated their Apple TV to the 5.2 firmware to take advantage of the new Untethered Jailbreak, you will be glad to know FireCore has mentioned that the popular trackpad and remote app is now compatible with the latest iOS iteration for the Apple TV. RowMote is a neat … [Read more...]
XBMC Updated To Support Apple TV 5.2 Firmware
XBMC is an award winning free and open source cross-platform software media player and entertainment hub for digital media. On the Apple TV it can seriously extend its functionality, can be themed and much more. If you have been longing to install XBMC on your Jailbroken Apple TV running the 5.2 … [Read more...]
How To: Jailbreak The 2nd Generation Apple TV Untethered On The 5.2 Firmware With Seas0nPass [Mac OS X / Windows]
The Apple TV 5.2 firmware actually brought about quite a few noteworthy features such as Bluetooth support for input devices such as keyboards. As such, a lot of people have been wanting to Jailbreak their Apple TV Untethered on the 5.2 firmware for some time. Especially since it can technically be … [Read more...]
FireCore Update aTV Flash (black) To Version 2.1 With New Features
The FireCore Dev-Team are starting the new year off right with a new version of aTV Flash (black) -- version 2.1 -- for those with Jailbroken second generation Apple TVs. According to their official blog " this new version we’ve worked to included a number of highly requested features as well as a … [Read more...]
Nito Installer Now Available For Windows; Installs XBMC To Jailbroken Apple TV 2
Want to install XBMC on your jailbroken Apple TV 2? You could mess around with Terminal commands, but wouldn't you be more comfortable with a GUI? We've covered the nito Installer software that automates the process from an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, or Mac computer in the past, but what if you just … [Read more...]
Nito Installer Now Installs XBMC To Apple TV 2 From iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch; Or Installs XBMC Locally
You might be familiar with nito Installer on Mac OS X. Instead of messing around with text commands in a Terminal, the software makes it easy to install, upgrade, or remove XBMC on a jailbroken Apple TV 2. If you were interested in nito Installer, but didn't have a computer running OS X on hand, … [Read more...]
Apple Releases 5.1.1 (Build 10A831) Firmware For The Second And Third Generation Apple TV
Along with Apple releasing iTunes 11 for both Mac OS X and Windows this afternoon, Apple has pushed an update to the second and third generation Apple TV. This update brings the Apple TV to version 5.1.1 (Build 10A831) and fixes numerous bugs that was introduced in the 5.1 firmware. The last … [Read more...]
FireCore Give A Detailed Update On The State Of The Apple TV 3 Jailbreak…Disappointing
FireCore has finally released an official statement regarding the Apple TV 3 Jailbreak, which essentially can be dumbed down to "we don't have the expertise to Jailbreak it." This really doesn't come as a surprise considering there are only a handful of people in the world with the knowledge to … [Read more...]