Blacksn0w Released (Early)
By SRASC at 4 November, 2009, 8:42 am
Geohot has released his BlackSn0w unlock for the iPhone 3G and 3GS.
“blacksn0w is the unlock for the latest 05.11.07 baseband, and will also enable official tethering. blackra1n, a jailbreak for 3.1.2, has been updated to RC3, with hacktivation support, 15 second speed improvement, Tiger+PPC support, and installation of the latest blackra1n.app.”
You can find instructions on [...]
iPhone 3GS Jailbreakable After All
By SRASC at 15 October, 2009, 6:10 pm
Several publications on Wednesday reported Apple’s latest iPhone 3GS units came with presumably jailbreak-proof firmware. The reports were half correct: The phones do indeed ship with different firmware with a new bootrom, but they are still hackable.
McDonald compared this situation with the newest iPhone 3GS devices to the second-generation iPod Touch. Apple shipped this iPod [...]
Sn0wBreeze & BlackRa1n News
By SRASC at 8 October, 2009, 5:07 pm
Sn0wBreeze is a new project aiming to bring PwnageTool functionality to Windows computers by October 12th.
iH8sn0w tweeted some details about the upcoming software…
The new project that we are working on is sn0wbreeze. It is basically PwnageTool for Windows. Our ETA is October 12.
We will ask for Beta Testers as soon as we have a stable [...]
iPhone OS 3.1 (3GS) Jailbroken
By SRASC at 2 October, 2009, 12:01 pm
The iPhone Dev-Team has successfully completed the upgrade of a jailbroken iPhone 3GS from 3.0 to 3.1 without losing the jailbreak.
CPICH confirmed the news from his twitter account.
This means that we will likely see an update to PwnageTool which will add support for creating a custom ipsw that will be used to upgrade your iPhone [...]
iPhone Dev Team: Latest On ultrasn0w
By SRASC at 20 July, 2009, 8:56 am
It looks like version 0.9 of ultrasn0w fixed up the vast majority of any problems people were seeing with the 3G/3GS carrier unlock. But here’s a brief list of fixes for anyone still seeing problems:
* Unusual battery depletion is almost always caused by people choosing to “Restore from backup” instead of “Setup as new iPhone” [...]
iPhone Dev Team: What’s Old Is New Again
By SRASC at 7 July, 2009, 5:11 pm
Last night we released updated versions of our redsn0w jailbreak and ultrasn0w carrier unlock. These versions are now compatible with the iPhone 3GS running at 3.0. Welcome aboard, 3GS owners! (The tools of course remain compatible with all of the other platforms too.) Also last night, saurik released 3GS-compatible versions of MobileSubstrate and WinterBoard, components [...]
Read More >>Beware New Unknown Dev Team
By SRASC at 1 July, 2009, 8:50 pm
It seems like there is a dev team that currently wants to get the 3G S jailbreak out asap. This Unknown dev team over at http://iphone-unknowndev.blogspot.com/ sounds like bad news. They may be good at what they do but I would not recommend using any software or following them what so ever. They seem like amateur [...]
Read More >>iPhone Dev Team: The needs of the many…
By SRASC at 28 June, 2009, 11:06 pm
Spock said it best: “The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few…”
Summary:
We can jailbreak the 3GS right now. But making our jailbreak public at this point in time would benefit relatively few people. It would in fact be detrimental to many more people than it would help. So we feel it’s best [...]
