Definition of "jailbreaking" []

• Present participle of jailbreak. (verb)

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• "The next big thing in jailbreaking may just be Android access."
• "The move comes on the heels of jailbreakme. com becoming available again, following the Electronic Frontier Foundations 'to label jailbreaking iPhones legal."
• "We've gotten a lot of inquiries about two cell-phone related exemptions that EFF championed: one to clarify the legality of cell phone "jailbreaking" - software modifications that liberate iPhones and other handsets to run applications from sources other than those approved by the phone maker - and another to renew a 2006 rule exempting cell phone unlocking so handsets can be used with other telecommunications carriers."