Sn0wbreeze 1.4 Released to Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone OS 3.1.3
iPhone Hacks, 2/8/2010 iH8sn0w dev team have released Sn0wbreeze 1.4 to jailbreak and unlock iPhone OS 3.1.3. However, please read the post carefully before proceeding. Sn0wbreeze allows users to upgrade from a jailbroken iPhone OS 3.1.2 or lower to iPhone OS 3.1.3, which was released few days back to fix some minor bugs. sn0wbreeze is [...]
In: iPhone, Mobile Technology · Tagged with: JailBreak, Tether
Potentially nasty new iPhone security flaw discovered
Greg Kumparak, TechCrunch, 2/4/2010 Considering its popularity and the number of handsets floating around out there compared to the number of security exploits discovered thus far, I’d say Apple has done a pretty good job of keeping things locked down. As this just-discovered flaw proves, however, nobody’s perfect. You can read the full technical details [...]
In: iPhone, Mobile Technology · Tagged with: JailBreak, Malware, Tether, WiFi
iPhone 3.1.3 undoes jailbreaking, unlocking efforts
MacNN Staff, iPodNN, 2/3/2010 Original iPhone, iPod touch unaffected The new iPhone 3.1.3 firmware wrecks any previous unlocking or jailbreaking efforts, warns the unofficial iPhone Dev Team. Both the PwnageTool and redsn0w tools are noted to be incompatible with v3.1.3, with the exception of the latter when jailbreaking a first-generation iPhone or Touch. In those [...]
In: iPhone, Mobile Technology · Tagged with: 3G, JailBreak
redsn0w 0.9.2 unlocks/jailbreaks all iPhone & iPod touch models
Chris Davies, Slash Gear, 2/2/2010 The iPhone Dev Team have released the latest version of redsn0w, the software tool for jailbreaking, unlocking and customizing Apple’s PMPs and smartphones, and version redsn0w 0.9.2 now supports all iPhone and iPod touch models. Apple iPhone OS firmware 3.0 and 3.1.2 are supported, though for certain carrier unlocks you’ll [...]
In: iPhone, Mobile Technology · Tagged with: JailBreak, Linux, Tether, WiFi
How to Hack Your Android Phone (and Why You Should Bother)
Sarah Perez, ReadWriteWeb, 1/27/2010 Do you want to take control of your Android phone? By “rooting” your device, a process similar to “jailbreaking” an iPhone, you can install custom ROMs which add stability and speed improvements to Google’s mobile operating system as well as install new features developed by the hacker community themselves. The procedure [...]
In: Android, iPhone, Mobile Technology · Tagged with: 3G, Bluetooth, JailBreak, Linux, SMS
Use Multiple Exchange Accounts on Your Jailbroken iPhone
Whitson Gordon, LifeHacker, 1/6/2010 Exchange is extremely useful for syncing your data live to your phone, especially since Gmail added Exchange—but iPhones still only allow one Exchange account at a time. If you’re jailbroken, here’s how to add as many accounts as you want. The folks over at the Modmyi.com forums figured this one out [...]
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Want to connect your iPhone and Bluetooth keyboard? There’s a (jailbroken) app for that
Vladislav Savov, Engadget, 12/24/2009 The wait has been long, but now there’s finally a means by which to connect your dear, yet almost buttonless, iPhone or iPod touch to a Bluetooth keyboard for some more intense finger tapping action. The project that delivered us this teasing video back in February has at long last reached [...]
In: iPhone, Mobile Technology · Tagged with: Bluetooth, JailBreak
Security Firms See a Mobile Opportunity
Brad Stone, Mobile Tech Today, 12/23/2009 Security firm Lookout began testing security software for phones running the Windows Mobile and Android operating systems, and it will soon introduce security applications for the BlackBerry and iPhone. The software protects phones against rogue programs and gives phone owners the ability to remotely back up and erase the [...]
In: Android, Blackberry, iPhone, Mobile Technology · Tagged with: Bluetooth, JailBreak, Nokia
The MultiTasking War: ProSwitcher Goes Public Beta, Multifl0w Update Imminent
storiesofmac, 12/21/2009 We all knew this was gonna happen. The day Ryan Petrich announced he was working on a new application to manage backgrounded apps on the iPhone, everyone thought of Multifl0w, and how ProSwitcher (this is the name of the new app by Petrich) could become the new, best multitasking application from Cydia. And [...]
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Apple Approves Video Recording App for iPhone 2G and 3G
Darrell Etherington, The Apple Blog, 12/15/2009 If you’ve been reconsidering your position as a jailbreaker thanks to recent security threats or Apple’s strong disapproval, there’s now one more reason to consider going legit. Apple just approved a new app that allows iPhones other than the 3GS to record video. That’s right, both your iPhone 3G [...]
In: iPhone, Mobile Technology · Tagged with: 3G, JailBreak