Tag Archive | "Jailbreak"

iPhone Buzz Picks of the Day: 10-14-09

Posted on 14 October 2009 by

Check out links to some of the top iPhone stories of the day after the jump. continued »

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iPhone Buzz Daily Picks: 10-12-09

Posted on 12 October 2009 by

Adobe releases free Photoshop app for iPhone. continued »

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Google Voice app GV Mobile ported to jailbroken iPhones

Posted on 28 July 2009 by

Yes,  it's a logical step for jailbreakers when facing this kind of case. GV Mobile developer Sean Kovacs has ported the Voice client over to Cydia for free --although donations are gladly accepted-- following Apple rejection on all Google Voice-enabled applications and Google’s official Google Voice application. continued »

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RedSn0w jailbreak tool now available for iPhone 3GS

Posted on 07 July 2009 by

The Dev Team has released its RedSn0w version 0.8, enabling users to jailbreak their iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPhone 2G and the iPod Touch 2G. This version is reported more stable than George Hotz's PurpleRa1n. continued »

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First iPhone 3GS jailbreak hits the web

Posted on 03 July 2009 by

The first ever iPhone 3GS jailbreak application has finally been released by long-time Apple hacker, George Hotz. It’s currently Windows-only (7 not supported), the latest iTunes installed, and an iPhone 3GS with the 3.0 firmware. The process was amazingly simple. continued »

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Ultrasn0w to get iPhone 3GS unlock thanks to old hack

Posted on 26 June 2009 by

Thanks to an unaddressed security flaw, the iPhone Dev Team have announced that they will soon update their ultrasn0w unlocking tool to work on the iPhone 3GS.  The exploit, known as 24Kpwn, was first discovered in the iPod touch 2G, and used in the redsn0w tool to jailbreak that PMP. Now, the Dev Team can use the same sort of technique ... continued »

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The Dev Team release Ultrasn0w for iPhone 3G

Posted on 23 June 2009 by

It's the latest news from the iPhone Dev Team: they have released their latest tool, Ultrasn0w, which unlocks the iPhone 3G for use with any carrier. And it also works in conjunction with the Team’s Redsn0w app, which is first used to jailbreak the iPhone 3G, and can unlock the latest iPhone OS 3.0 software. However, Ultrasn0w does not work ... continued »

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Dev-Team: Ignore that tempting “update” button!

Posted on 02 June 2009 by

Apple started pushing out their official iTunes 8.2 for mobile devices with firmware 3.0 recently. But the Dev-Team recommended you --jailbreakers and yellowsn0w-users-- to ignore the "Update now?" button. Why? continued »

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App developer agreement puts a ban on jailbreaking

Posted on 05 April 2009 by

We already know it is dangerous. Jailbreaking, assisting in jailbreaking, developing and distributing jailbreak apps are among the things that the latest revision of that agreement does not condone which isn't really a surprise. continued »

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Unofficial iPhone store now open for jailbreak apps

Posted on 11 March 2009 by

A controversial new online store called Cydia Store opened late last week offers unauthorized apps for jailbroken iPhones.  Apple launched its popular online store back in July, and it has become wildly popular. continued »

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Jailbreaking an iPhone is clearly dangerous

Posted on 09 March 2009 by

I think it's worth reading and discussing: please don't jailbreak your iPhone, a PCMag blogger wrote. According to blogger Larry Seltzer, there are serious security implications behind the jailbroken iPhone. [Apple has recently publicly saying that "jailbreaking" an iPhone is breaking the law and voiding the warranty.] continued »

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Mozilla, Skype back move to decriminalize iPhone jailbreaking

Posted on 18 February 2009 by

Mozilla and Skype also joined in to endorse a request by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) for an exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act related to iPhone jailbreaking --which is a practice that Apple Inc. considers against the law. continued »

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