Jailbreak

Remember when we wrote about "Springboard Expose" for the iPhone? Well, it looks like that concept has become a reality by the developer Steve Troughton Smith. Originally those videos showed us what it would look like on the iPhone--but what about a fully working example? Rory Piper Steps Up to the Plate as an Exclusive...

Last week we finally saw the anticipated release of blackra1n, the all in one jailbreak for all iPhones and iPod Touches. Well, as promised by GeoHot, he has finally made a Mac version of blackra1n and it is now available for download. If you're a PC user, you probably read Rory Piper's tutorial on blackra1n...

Good morning! We have some exciting news this early Tuesday! It looks like the iPhone Dev Team has been hard at work once again! They have just released PwnageTool 3.1.4 (Mac only) which will let you create a custom 3.1.2 firmware, allowing your iPhone to stay unlocked! Here's a quick summary of their most recent...

In this vast land of the kingdom of iPhone, there are many who feel that the stock firmware and settings of the iPhone, just aren't enough. Thus, the "Jailbreak" was created. This gives you access to the root folders and files of the iPhone allowing for complete customization and installation of 3rd party applications. George...

It looks like GeoHot (also known as George Hotz) is at it again. He is one of the iPhone hackers out there that always seems to discover exploits and releases jailbreaking tools apart from the iPhone Dev Team. This time around, in his recent blog post titled "Meet the Family", he talks about the upcoming...

Earlier last week we broke the news that the iPhone Dev Team had jailbroken 3.1 firmware for the iPhone 3GS. A few days later the team released PwnageTool 3.1.3, an updated version that iPhone 3GS users had been eagerly waiting for. Now, previously the Dev Team had released the jailbreak tool redsn0w for both Mac...

Yesterday we wrote about 3.1 firmware for the iPhone 3GS being jailbroken! Well, in the span of one day the iPhone Dev Team has released PwnageTool 3.1.3 available for download! This will enable iPhone 3GS users to jailbreak 3.1 firmware--the wait is finally over! The iPhone Dev Team just announced on their blog that they...

Yesterday we wrote about how 3.1 firmware on the iPhone 3GS has been jailbroken by the iPhone Dev Team. Well, today we have some news from the Chronic Dev Team regarding the status of the jailbreak for the iPod Touch 3rd Gen. Here's what they posted on their blog: Plans for the end product -...

We have some awesome new for all you iPhone 3GS users out there. As you may already know, 3.1 firmware for the iPhone 3GS has not been jailbroken yet. This has led to a test of patience for iPhone 3GS users who have resisted updating to 3.1 firmware (and staying on 3.0 or 3.0.1). 3.1...

aTimeTool is an iPhone device management tool that allows you to automatically toggle on or off various functions that you use everyday. aTimeTool does require a jailbroken iPhone, so this is not an app you can find in the iTunes App Store. You can find it in Cydia however. You may check out my guide...

I know it is a little late but for whatever reason, we completely neglected the tweet that the Dev Team sent regarding iTunes 9.0.1 and jailbreakers/unlockers. Doh!* With that being said, after iTunes 9.0.1 was released this past September 22 2009, we issued a warning to not update to 9.0.1 if you have a jailbroken/unlocked...

Happy Friday everyone! Today we're going to address a concern that some people have with their iPhones. Are you the type of person that is obsessed over the state of your electronics, and in particular your precious iPhone? Ever have little brothers or sisters or cousins want to play Flight Control with their sticky fingers?...