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iPhone OS 3.0 jailbroken and unlocked; both will be available shortly
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iPhone OS 3.0 jailbroken and unlocked; both will be available shortly

June 17, 2009 | Robert Nelson

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In some good news on the jailbreaking and unlocking news front, the iPhone Dev Team have recently announced that an unlock would be available as of Friday and that a jailbreak would also be available shortly. In…

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Unofficial QuickPWN for iPhone OS 3.0 beta 3 now available
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Unofficial QuickPWN for iPhone OS 3.0 beta 3 now available

April 17, 2009 | Robert Nelson

Similar to what we saw when iPhone OS 3.0 beta 2 was released, a jailbreak has been quickly offered up for OS 3.0 beta 3. Of course, this version of QuickPWN was not released by the iPhone Dev Team, which is where the…

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iPhone OS 3.0 beta 2 jailbroken, but you may want to hold off
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iPhone OS 3.0 beta 2 jailbroken, but you may want to hold off

April 2, 2009 | Robert Nelson

Well it would appear that the recently released iPhone OS 3.0 beta 2 software has already been jailbroken. Of course, as standard fare, that news comes along with a warning. To begin with, and perhaps the most im…

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Dev-Team offers warning; don’t update to the 3.0 beta if you want to keep yellowsn0w
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Dev-Team offers warning; don’t update to the 3.0 beta if you want to keep yellowsn0w

March 18, 2009 | Robert Nelson

This should go without saying, but here goes. If you are someone that likes to (or plans to) jailbreak or unlock your iPhone, then you should never perform an upgrade until you read that it is safe to do so. Of cours…

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DevTeam releases QuickPwn for Mac and Windows, Pwnage Tool for Mac
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DevTeam releases QuickPwn for Mac and Windows, Pwnage Tool for Mac

February 2, 2009 | Robert Nelson

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Last week we saw Apple roll out firmware 2.2.1 for both the iPhone and iPod touch, and as we have come to expect, the DevTeam released an updated version of QuickPwn and Pwnage Tool so users could continue using a j…

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iPhone Dev Team offers “How The iPhone Was Hacked” video
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iPhone Dev Team offers “How The iPhone Was Hacked” video

December 29, 2008 | Robert Nelson

Coming in the form of an (almost) hour long video, the speech comes from the recent talk the DevTeam gave at the Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin. One of the first things that we learn from the speech is that…

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OS X Users Upgrade With Caution: 10.5.6 Breaks DFU Mode
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OS X Users Upgrade With Caution: 10.5.6 Breaks DFU Mode

December 16, 2008 | Shawn McBee

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Yesterday, Mac users saw an update to OS X drop: 10.5.6.  While it had some nice fixes and features, it also has one big drawback: Macs running this version of Leopard will not recognize an iPhone in “DFU Mo…

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Steve Wozniak still sporting the jailbroken iPhone
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Steve Wozniak still sporting the jailbroken iPhone

September 4, 2008 | Robert Nelson

It comes with little surprise that Steve Wozniak is sporting a jailbroken iPhone, after all how can we forget the now classic video of Wozniak jailbreaking Kathy Griffin’s 1.1.1 iPhone. That of course w…

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QuickPwn; making iPhone jailbreaking quicker, easier
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QuickPwn; making iPhone jailbreaking quicker, easier

August 18, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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The unofficial iPhone DevTeam has just released another jailbreaking tool, one that should make the process a little quicker and easier. The new tool is called QuickPwn and it will allow users to jailbreak the…

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Pwnage Tool 2.0.2 delayed, but for good reason
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Pwnage Tool 2.0.2 delayed, but for good reason

August 8, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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Just yesterday we saw the promise from the DevTeam claiming that they were planning to release Pwnage Tool 2.0.2 “within the next few hours.” Sadly that did not happen, and a quick check of their si…

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