Second-generation Apple TV receives first untethered jailbreak, courtesy of FireCord

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This morning, iOS jailbreak tool Absinthe 2.0 was released, bringing support for the new iPad — now, just a few hours later, FireCore has released a new version of the Seas0nPass jailbreak tool for the second-generation Apple TV. The big news here is that it finally supports untethered jailbreaking for Apple TV software version 5.0.1 — for those less familiar with jailbreaking, this means that you don’t need to plug the Apple TV into your computer during startup. Out of the 12 plugins FireCore highlights, ten of them are currently working — only the Overflow and Remote HD plugins aren’t working yet. Unfortunately, this applies only to the second-generation Apple TV — the new, 1080p model is incompatible. If you’re one of those…

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