Apple's most hacker-resistant hardware to date - the iPad 2 and the iPhone 4S, which are built around the Apple A5 chip -
can now be jailbroken.
Jailbreaking means removing the limitations wrapped around the operating system by Apple.
In many countries - notably, since 2010,
including the USA - this is perfectly legal.
(Apple is allowed to try to clip your wings, in order to force you to shop for software only at the company store; you are, in turn, entitled to try to escape from its fiscal tentacles.)
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