Jailbreak process really has come a refined since it began and PwnageTool is a graphical user interface easier to use. Jailbreaking your iPhone or iPod Touch 3.1 opens many features we have discussed the advantages and disadvantages Jailbreaking article so you can see that. Here is how to jailbreak your iPhone or iPod Touch running on firmware 3.1 iPhone and iPod Touch Jailbreak Tutorial 3.1: Requirements : * Make sure you meet the following requirements before you start! * Back up... Read more...
Skype released an updated version of their popular VOiP iPhone app with some minor improvements and fixes. Geogo3r, one of our regular readers here at iPhone Hacks pointed out that after installing the latest version of Skype (v1.0.2) on a jailbroken iPhone, you get the following warning message: "This version of Skype is only supported on unmodified iPhone OS" How to Enable Skype Calls Over 3G The new version of Skype for iPhone includes: Improved support for calling... Read more...
Before the release of iPhone OS 3.1, the iPhone Dev-Team legendary had warned all 3GS iPhone 3G users who have unlocked their iPhone jailbreak or to stay away from this firmware update for the iPhone. Now, once again, they have updated their blog and added the best part of the community to escape. Now, the Dev-Team blog says that we are working on PwnageTool jailbreak for iPhone OS 3.1: We are currently working on PwnageTool 3.1 and make sure you know when it's available! Remember,... Read more...
SSH stands for Secure SHell. It is just a protocol that allows you to access your iPhone or iPod Touch from your desktop PC or MAC and execute commands on it (thus allowing you to copy any kind of data to and from the iPhone or iPod Touch without iTunes). It’s also used for a lot of customization things if you know what you’re doing. You can use a program like Cyberduck on MAC or WinSCP on Windows and you can browse your iPhone or iPod Touch like any other hard drive and explore... Read more...
For those interested in applications and native iPhone / iPod touch hacking, software Jailbreak for iPhone and iPod touch (Windows and OS X) has been released, called ZiPhone by Zibri. ZiPhone 2.0 claims to work on all versions of iPhone (1.1.1, 1.1.2 and 1.1.3) and has a graphical user interface.Here is a demonstration video showing how to install ZiPhone on iPod touch iPhone mods and hacks at your own risk! Installing 3rd Party iPhone applications requires the iPhone leaks before... Read more...
Get out of the way of your wireless antenna so you can surf faster. Boosting the speed of the EDGE network is a simple matter of holding your iPhone correctly. Improperly holding the iPhone can decrease speeds by as much as half! AU: Update to be inclusive of the 3G The black plastic piece on the back of your iPhone that you see in Figure 1-14 is the antenna cover. This component is responsible for transmitting and receiving cellular signals, including the EDGE... Read more...
PwnageTool for Mac has been updated to version 3.1.4 by the DevTeam. This new update basically adds firmware 3.1.2 jailbreak support. It currently supports jailbreaking all the devices except iPod Touch 3G. PwnageTool is currently compatible with Intel Mac only. The reason some would prefer it to blackra1n is that it allows you to ‘hacktivate’ the phone (use it without AT&T’s iPhone data plan) and the unlock is preserved even through firmware updates. However, to... Read more...
Be warned, this is beta stuff and we haven't been able to test it ourselves. However, a number of breathless tipsers and commenters are reporting a successful jailbreak and unlock of their iPhone 3GS. The magic begins with a 3GS jailbreak released by GeoHot. See, George is fed up with the Dev-Team's insistence on waiting until Apple releases 3.1. As he puts it: Normally I don't make tools for the general public, and rather wait for the dev team to do it. But guys, whats up with waiting... Read more...
if you want to update your iPhone 3G to firmware 2.2.1 but at the same time preserve its baseband so that you can also unlock it then you should follow our step-by-step guide But If you don't want to unlock your iPhone 3G now or anytime in the future and only want to jailbreak it to install jailbreak iPhone apps then you can update your iPhone 3G with firmware 2.2.1 using iTunes and then use QuickPwn 2.2.5-2 to jailbreak it. Here is our step-by-step guide to jailbreak iPhone 3G using... Read more...
Two researchers have found an iPhone bug that virus could infect phones using SMS. Will reveal that the iPhone is still unpatched bug in the Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas on Thursday. If you receive a text message with a single square of characters, you are advised to immediately turn off your iPhone, and warn that it means that someone has used the error to take charge of their iPhone. "This is serious. The only thing you can do to stop it turns off the phone,"... Read more...
The iPhone Dev Team has published a list of instructions about who should use it after updating to iPhone OS 3.1. In total, it breaks down to 8 standards, the first and most important is:
