Time Warner Cable iPad app hates jailbreaks, loves gratuitous quotes

If you’re one of the proud and the brave who have sampled the latest wares of the crew behind JailbreakMe on your iPad, you’d be well advised to not update your TWCable TV app. We received the above screenshot from the latest version of said software, an update that apparently serves no purpose other than to prevent it running on jailbroken tablets. What do to? Well, you could restore your device to “factory defaults” — or you could watch a little Netflix or Hulu instead and use this as yet another reason to “cut the cable.” [Thanks, Chris] Time Warner Cable iPad app hates jailbreaks, loves gratuitous quotes originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 07 Jul 2011 07:31:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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