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Apple Bans Apple ID Of iPhone Hackers
by Mr. Ex on February 15, 2010

In its most aggressive move yet to thwart jailbreakers and hackers, Apple seems to have begun banning Apple ID’s of offenders.

Late last week, it was reported that a possible unlock had been found for firmware 3.1.3 by iPhone hacker “Sherif Hashim”. A few days later, his Apple ID was disabled with the following message being displayed when attempting to use the App Store or iTunes:

This Apple ID has … Read More

Unlock Coming Soon For New Baseband On 3.1.3
by Mr. Ex on February 11, 2010

With the release of iPhone firmware 3.1.3, many users jumped the gun and updated causing a loss in both their jailbreak and unlock.

Tools are slowly becoming available to jailbreak the iPhone on firmware 3.1.3 however nothing has developed for an unlock on the current baseband 05.12.01 (becomes current after the 3.1.3 update).

Not being able to unlock the current baseband looks like it’s about to change as user “Sherif Hashim” has … Read More

Pre-Game Show: Dev-Team Releases PwnageTool 3.1.5 For Mac OS X
by Dusty Reron on February 7, 2010

Apple released firmware 3.1.3 for the iPhone and iPod Touch on Tuesday, February 2, 2010. Instantly, the Dev-Team reacted and warned everyone not to upgrade to firmware 3.1.3 if they wanted to keep their iPhone or iPod Touch Jailbroken and Unlock. Dev-Team announced today the release of Pwnage Tool 3.1.5 for Mac OS X, which enables you to preserve your Jailbreak and Unlock.

I recommend everyone to read … Read More

Warning: Apple Stops Signing Firmware 3.1.2 For iPhone 3GS
by Mr. Ex on February 3, 2010

iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 3G owners that are or have interest in Jailbreaking their device, listen up!

Today, Apple stopped signing iPhone firmware 3.1.2. What this means is that those owners of an iPhone 3GS or iPod Touch 3G who had updated to firmware 3.1.3 and who did not use Cydia to store their TSS will not be able to restore to anything but firmware 3.1.3.

With the recent firmware 3.1.3 … Read More

Sn0wbreeze: PwnageTool for Windows Preview (Video)
by Gary on November 28, 2009

The iPhone Dev Team has created quite the gem with their custom iPhone firmware tool, PwnageTool. The downfall though? It is only availabe for OSX, which leaves out a huge chunk of iPhone users on the PC.

Well, Sn0wbreeze is coming to town fairly soon and it is the Windows equivalent of PwnageTool. It is being created by iH8Sn0w and he recently posted a teaser video. It’s not fully … Read More

iPhone Dev Team Updates Ultrasn0w iPhone unlock tool
by Mr. Ex on November 9, 2009

Before you begin to read, this post ONLY applies to the following iPhone users:

Jailbroken iPhone
Baseband: 04.26
Firmware: 3.1.2

To check your baseband, on your iPhone to go Settings > General > About and scroll the the bottom beside the title “Modem Firmware”.

If you do not have the three points above, please stop reading now.

Dev Team Updates Ultrasn0w

This morning the iPhone Dev Team released a quick update to their Ultrasn0w iPhone … Read More

GPS, WiFi, YouTube Fix After Blackra1n/Blacksn0w Jailbreak/Unlock
by Mr. Ex on November 5, 2009

Did you jailbreak and/or unlock your iPhone/iPod Touch recently? If not, we have a great guide you can check out here!

If you did jailbreak/unlock your iPhone/iPod Touch with Blackra1n and/or Blacksn0w and after the jailbreak/unlock have problems in the areas of WiFi, GPS, and YouTube, we’re here to help!

Fix My Everything!

Push Notification Fix (GPS, Youtube)

1.) On your iPhone home-screen, tap on the Cydia icon.

2.) If Cydia prompts … Read More

How to Jailbreak/Unlock iPhone 2G/3G/3GS on 3.1.2 Blackra1n/Blacksn0w Guide
by Mr. Ex on November 3, 2009

Looking to jailbreak and/or unlock your iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, or iPod Touch? You have come to the right place!

What is ‘Jailbreaking’?

Jailbreaking is a term used that refers to modifying the software on your iPhone/iPod Touch. These modifications essentially “free” your device from the device constraints and allow you to do functions such as applying custom wallpapers, changing the way the icons look, modifying text message tones, changing … Read More

blacksn0w Download Now Live: Unlock iPhone 3G/3GS on 3.1.2 Baseband

Thanks to the efforts of Geohot, blacksn0w did trend as a topic on twitter and subsequently was released in full force to the internets! What makes this latest unlock impressive is that both PC and Mac users can use blackra1n to jailbreak immediately. No more waiting!

blacksn0w Download Now Live and Ready to Unlock Your iPhone 3G/3GS

Who should use blacksn0w? If you updated your iPhone 3GS to 3.1.2 firmware within … Read More

blacksn0w iPhone Unlock: Download Available Today at Noon EST

Remember when Geohot posted about unlocking the latest 05.11.07 iPhone baseband? Well, he succeeded in doing so and demonstrated to the world in a short videoclip. He announced the release was going to be on November 4th, but it looks like blacksn0w is going to be available TODAY!

blacksn0w Download Will Be Available At Noon EST (9AM PST)…

…only if blacksn0w starts trending on twitter (which I believe it will). Today … Read More

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