JailbreakCon

JailbreakCon 2012 schedule: here’s how it’s all going to go down

If you haven't grabbed your tickets for this year's JailbreakCon event, you may want to hurry up and do that. The largest jailbreak-centric convention on the planet is coming to San Francisco, California in just two short months.

The convention is going to be held at the South San Francisco Conference Center, and it already has an impressive list of guest speakers slated to appear. Want to see how it's all going to go down? Here's the 2012 WWJC schedule...

Inside JailbreakCon’s massive 13,500 square foot venue

As most of you know, JailbreakCon, the world's largest jailbreak conference, will be taking place in the USA later this year. Hackers, developers and enthusiasts will all gather in San Francisco on September 29th to talk about, what else, jailbreaking.

And for those of you that are under the impression that this is going to be just a tiny get-together, think again. The WWJC (WorldWide Jailbreak Convention) crew just posted a video of a tour inside the convention's massive 13,500 square foot venue...

We’re giving away a bunch of JailbreakCon goodies

The Word Wide Jailbreak Convention is scheduled to take place in San Francisco, on September 29th. A few high profile iOS devs are already lined up to speak or attend, and word on the street is that some iDB staffers will also be there, me included.

As an official sponsor, we work pretty closely with the whole JailbreakCon team. The guys have been really generous with us so far as they've sent us hats, t-shirts, and skins for iPhone.

Today, they take this one step further and are partnering up with us to give away some JailbreakCon gear and tickets to iDB readers...

iDownloadBlog is now an official sponsor of JailbreakCon

Ever since the creation of iDB back in 2008, we have been focusing on everything jailbreak. We sure love reporting on news, rumors, and sharing tips and tricks, but the essence, the core of iDownloadBlog, is its devotion to the jailbreak community. That's what we love to do. That's in our DNA.

Our comprehensive and in depth coverage of everything jailbreak is probably the reason why you started reading us in the first place, and chances are, that's probably one of the reasons why you're still reading us today.

As a testament of our commitment to the jailbreaking cause, I am proud to announce today that iDownloadBlog is an exclusive sponsor of JailbreakCon 2012, the first jailbreak convention to ever take place in the United States...

JailbreakCon 2012 tickets now available to order

We told you yesterday that JailbreakCon 2012, set to take place in San Francisco this time around, is to go ahead on September 29th. We also told you about a raft of speakers who will aim to try and replicate the success of last year's event, held in London. Now we're here to tell you about the availability of tickets, along with an early bird deal for those wishing to get in nice and early.

Available to order right now from the JailbreakCon website, tickets start at $65 as part of that early bird deal, with discounts available for multiple orders. There is also a discount for those wishing to order a VIP ticket, with $155 getting you preferential seating, entry into competitions and a JailbreakCon WWJC goody bag amongst other things...

JailbreakCon 2012 slated for September 29th with several high-profile speakers

The folks behind MyGreatFest, the world's first jailbreaking convention, have just announced that they have confirmed the date and location for its 2012 event: JailbreakCon.

Jailbreakers, tweak developers and iOS hackers will be gathering at the South San Francisco Conference Center in — you guessed it — San Francisco, California, on September 29th.

And wait until you see this list of guest speakers...

New JailbreakCon website now online

Last Summer marked the world's first ever jailbreak convention, MyGreatFest. Taking place in London, UK, the conference allowed hackers, developers, and fans to hang out and talk about one of their common passions — jailbreaking.

With appearances from the Chronic Dev Team, Saurik and other notable speakers, the first conference was a resounding success. And now under its new name, JailbreakCon, the team is looking to build on that success with a USA-based event...

JailbreakCon to Be Held in California Next Summer

Yesterday we asked you to take a poll to help decide where JailbreakCon 2012 should be held. The results are in, and because it was the first to reach 1,000 votes, the great state of California is the winner. Yay!

The organizers don't know for sure where exactly it's going to be in California. It seems that San Francisco and Los Angeles are the two main options, although I wish it was in San Diego, right down the street from me...

JailbreakCon 2012: Help Decide Where It Will Be Held

The first jailbreak convention was successfully held last week in the UK – check our coverage for more. Previously known as MyGreatFest, the event got a name change and now goes by the name JailbreakCon.

With speakers such as Saurik and P0sixNinja, the first JailbreakCon gathered the brains of the jailbreak community under the same roof, where a some interesting news was broken.

Strong off JailbreakCon's success in the UK, the organizers plan to bring the event to the US next year. And they need your help to determine where JailbreakCon will be held...

Watch JailbreakCon, Formerly MyGreatFest, Online

JailbreakCon, formerly known as MyGreatFest, was the world's first jailbreak convention held in London this past weekend. Speakers like saurik and members of the Chronic Dev Team spoke on the state of jailbreaking, and other prominent developers from the community shared insights into different aspects of the jailbreak world.

We gave you coverage of what you missed at the last JailbreakCon, but many of you have wanted to watch videos of the presentations. Good news: the video of the entire event has been posted online...