For all you first gen iPhone veterans out there, remember how we couldn't even use our iPhones without jailbreaking and unlocking? The continuous game of jailbreaking and unlocking came to a bit of a snag up once firmware 1.1.2 came along. During this time, the only way to unlock your iPhone for use in Canada...
A few weeks ago when iPhone firmware 2.1 was released I quickly updated and VOILA! The laggy keyboard and sluggish interface from 2.0.2 had been solved. Less than a week later my iPhone was jailbroken using QuickPwn 2.1. Gaining access to customization and 3rd party apps is all the rage and glory at the moment....
Some App Store developers have been having difficulty getting their Apps approved by Apple. It seems like Steve Jobs and his crew are pretty adamant on their requirements of what developers can and cannot do (remember how NetShare was pulled?). Think of it as "quality control" by Apple--yet their suffocating requirements are leaving some people...
First there was NetShare. Then we had iPhoneModem. Well now there is a new tethering kid on the block: PDAnet. This app has been available for a while for other mobile devices, but just recently an iPhone version was released on Cydia. Essentially, PDAnet will turn your iPhone 3G into a wireless router--allowing you to...
A report by MacRumors yesterday reported that Apple has seeded iPhone firmware 2.2 Beta 1 to developers. The purpose of this build was for "compatibility testing" with no other mentions of new features. Some argue that this new build will encompass the long awaited push notification service which will allow apps to send out alerts...
If you've recently updated to firmware 2.1 (click here for undocumented 2.1 features) and lost your jailbroken status, you've most likely heard that the Dev Team has released QuickPwn 2.1 for Windows users! Some of you have already jailbroken your iPhone 3G on 2.1 firmware when QuickPwn and Pwnage Tool for Mac was released. The...
Whoa, folks. Just one day after iPhone firmware 2.1 was released, the Dev Team has released a jailbreak already! Do these guys ever...sleep? LOL! Anyways, today they announced the released of QuickPwn 2.1 and Pwnage Tool 2.1 for Mac! Let's find out some more details, shall we? By the way we figured out a way...
Today is a big day for all Apple fanboys around the world! It's Apple's Let's Rock Event and the rumors over the past week or so is that we can expect a few goodies to be added or updated to the Apple line up. First things first, rumors have mentioned that 2.1 firmware could be...
If you've been following my blog then you should know by now that I ventured into jailbreaking territory a while ago. At first, I used WinPwn to jailbreak my iPhone 3G on 2.0.1 firmware. When the 2.0.2 update came out, I used QuickPwn to jailbreak 2.0.2. If you're not sure about jailbreaking, just follow my...
Got some minor news for jailbreaking fans out there. The WinPwn team has released an updated version of WinPwn just two days after the release of Beta 1. This time around, Beta 2 fixes some minor bugs. Here's what the new version fixes: This update fixes a WinPwn bug which caused the application to crash...
Whoa...seems like these new jailbreaking apps are popping up left, right, and center. Today we announced the released of the updated WinPwn 2.5 Beta 1 for Windows users. So Windows users so far have WinPwn and QuickPwn to jailbreak their iPhones. What about Mac OS X users? How come they only get to use the...
The WinPwn Team has been busy updating WinPwn and just released the latest WinPwn 2.5 Beta. As you may recall, I used WinPwn to update my first gen iPhone from 1.1.4 to 2.0.1 and also jailbreak my iPhone 3G on 2.0.1. WinPwn creates a custom firmware that you install on your iPhone and is for...
