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Android OS Now Available on the iPhone 3G

We saw the video of the Android OS running on the first generation iPhone and the iPhone 3G. As of today you can now download Android OS and make it run on your iPhone 3G should you choose to do so. All of this hard work comes at the hands of iPhone Dev Team member,...

iPhone OS 4 Being Ported to Original iPhone

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...

WiCarrier: Show Your WiFi Network as Your Carrier

Out of all the awesome tweaks you can find in Cydia, for jailbroken devices, it's the simple ones that I find blow me away the most. Notifier and MakeItMine are a couple of tweaks I have always had on my jailbroken iPhones, and I think I have found another. WiCarrier is a new tweak from...

Winterboard Updated

It has been a busy week for the jailbreak community. Last week we saw the release of Spirit, a user land jailbreak, for all Apple touch devices on their current firmwares, including the iPad. With the jailbreak of the iPad, we've had some of our core jailbreak apps updated, but in turn, broke some things...

Spirit Jailbreak Released!

It's finally here! Untethered jailbreak for all Apple touch devices! Now your iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 3rd gen can be jailbroken, without worrying about a reboot, while you're away from your computer.That's right. Untethered. All devices. MC serial number. New bootrom. Everything. Spirit will jailbreak all iDevices at iPhone OS 3.1.3, and 3.2 (iPad)....

iPhone Dev Team Says, Get Ready! [Update: Spirit Delayed]

Update: Spirit has been delayed! As you may, or may not know there is a new jailbreak tool being released soon, by iPhone Dev Team member comex. The new jailbreak is called Spirit, and will provide an untethered jailbreak for all iDevices, on the newest firmwares (3.1.3 and 3.2). Yesterday we reported that it might...

Spirit Jailbreak Coming this Friday? [UPDATE: Delayed]

Update: Spirit has been delayed. We've been hearing about the "Spirit" jailbreak for a while now. Apparently, it is able to jailbreak all Apple touch devices (yes, even the iPad) on their current firmware. It is what's called a "userland" jailbreak, and is different then the jailbreak we've been used to through 2.X and 3.X....

thunderst0rm is Fake

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...

Product Review: Chromatics by Phantomskinz

Probably the most popular accessory for your iPhone is a new case or a skin. Personally, I am always on the look out for new way to show off my iPhone. Typically, I like to keep some sort of clear protection on my iPhone, but when it wears out, I like to find something fun...

iPhone Dev Team Member Gets Android Running on an iPhone

This isn't an April Fools joke, or some kid trying to get attention. This hacker, known as "planetbeing" actually got the Android operating system running on a 1st gen iPhone. Apparently, it is still real buggy, but he was able to acomplish a "dual boot" iPhone. Upon start up, you have to choose between iPhone...