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By Gary Ng on June 7th, 2010

With Apple’s 2010 WWDC coming in less than 12 hours, everyone expects a new iPhone coming our way. What about the status of the iPhone carrier unlock? Well, according to the iPhone Dev Team member MuscleNerd, it’s on the way. MuscleNerd had the following to say on twitter: People still ask, but sure, with both…

By RoryPiper on May 16th, 2010

When iPhone OS 4 was announced, and we got to hear some of the new features coming, there was excitement. then disapointment, as we learned only the iPhone 3GS and the newer, unreleased iPhones would get all the features. The jailbreak community quickly learned that some of the missing features could be added to the…

By RoryPiper on April 25th, 2010

Everyone is patiently waiting for the next jailbreak tool to be released. We’ve seen some great videos from the hacker we trust, (iPhone Dev Team, Geohot), so we know they are on the way, we’re just not sure when. It is expected that the next tools will jailbreak all devices on iPhone OS 3.1.3, and…

By RoryPiper on March 25th, 2010

iPhone hackers iH8sn0w have released a Mac version or their popular Windows application, “f0recast“. F0recast easily allows you to find out what device you have, what firmware you’re running, what baseband you’re on, and whether or not you can jailbreak and unlock said device. iH8sn0w released the Windows version a while ago, but now that…

By Ex on February 15th, 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…

By Ex on February 11th, 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…

By Gary Ng on February 7th, 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…

By Ex on February 3rd, 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…

By Gary Ng on November 28th, 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…

By Ex on November 9th, 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…