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GV Mobile + gets an update, now at version 2.1.00 and available in Cydia

The GV Mobile + app has just received a small but welcomed update. According to the developer this update addressed bug fixes, but there was a promise of some feature updates being in the works. As for the most recent update though, this brings the app up to version 2.1.00 and was noted as addressing bugs [...]

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Jailbreaking news: Trick iTunes into thinking you have iPhone OS 3.1.3 [UPDATED]

Jailbreaking is a very nice option to have available but it does not come without its annoyances. One of those minor annoyances comes after a new version of the iPhone OS is released. Lets just say that it can be a little annoying having to click cancel each time you try and sync your iPhone [...]

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Jailbreaking news: WiFiFoFum removed from App Store finds its way into Cydia

Last week we heard the news that Apple had begun removing several Wi-Fi stumbler applications from the App Store and as we have seen in the past with other removed apps the decision becomes whether they should try and get back in or just make the move to Cydia. Well, in the case of WiFoFoFum, [...]

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Jailbreaking news: Grooveshark app available for VIP subscribers

Grooveshark is a service that I recently discovered, and it looks like I may be able to continue using it on my iPhone because there is now an app available for those willing to jailbreak. I will not say where I found out about Grooveshark, but lets just say that I have been moonlighting with [...]

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Jailbreaking news: An unlock may be coming for OS 3.1.3, in the meantime — be patient

Some good news may be coming for those looking to unlock an OS 3.1.3 running iPhone. It seems that the Dev-Team has confirmed that an exploit for the 05.12.01 baseband has been discovered. “Musclenerd confirmed it working ))) timing of 5.12 unlock release is totally the dev team opinion” What this means is that anyone that [...]

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Jailbreaking news: Dev-Team releases PwnageTool 3.1.5 for Mac OS X

As the post title mentions, the Dev-Team has released an updated version of PwnageTool. The latest version of PwnageTool is 3.1.5 and it will work on firmware 3.1.3. But now for a bit of bad news, PwnageTool 3.1.5 is available (as of this posting) only for Mac OS X. Getting back to the good news, PwnageTool [...]

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Jailbreaking news: iPhone 3GS, third-gen iPod touch users take note, Apple is no longer signing 3.1.2

This post is limited in nature to whom will really need it, but its an important one if you fall into this category. First you must be using a jailbroken iPhone or iPod touch. Second, that iPhone is a 3GS and the touch is either a third-gen or late model second-gen. Anyway, if you are still [...]

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Jailbreaking news: Jailbreaking solution for newer devices running 3.1.3 not available

Anyone looking to unlock/jailbreak their iPhone who happens to be running iPhone OS 3.1.3 that also has a newer device may be in for a long wait. According to blackra1n developer Geohot; There is no solution for 3.1.3 on newer devices or 05.12.01 There is no untethered jailbreak. I don’t know if/when these things will exist. Of [...]

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Jailbreaking news: Redsn0w will not yet jailbreak every device

Those that jailbreak do so with the knowledge that they may have difficulty upgrading immediately after Apple offers an update, and that is the case with OS 3.1.3. This post is dealing with redsn0w, and it has been noted that it is able to jailbreak OS 3.1.3 — but not on every device. According to the [...]

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How to make your iPhone or iPod touch look like a mini iPad

I am a big fan of the jailbreak, but at the same time I almost never run any special themes. Well, maybe once or twice, however as a general rule I prefer to leave the standard iPhone theme and icons. But I do know there are a bunch of people that jailbreak only for the [...]

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