Apple releases iOS 5.1.1 update for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

Apple has released a new version of its iOS operating system for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, with the latest version bringing bug fixes and possibly delaying the untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1

The update, released today, brings a series of improvements which Apple has outlined:

This update contains improvements and bug fixes, including:

  • Improves reliability of using HDR option for photos taken using the Lock Screen shortcut
  • Addresses bugs that could prevent the new iPad from switching between 2G and 3G networks
  • Fixes bugs that affected AirPlay video playback in some circumstances
  • Improved reliability for syncing Safari bookmarks and Reading List
  • Fixes an issue where ‘Unable to purchase’ alert could be displayed after successful purchase

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

The effect of the latest update on the impending untethered iOS5.1 jailbreak is yet to be seen. We’re downloading the update now and we’ll let you know what we find.

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