iPhone 3G Unlock Officially Announced - Code Name: Yellowsn0w - Release Date: News Years Eve

‘Tis the Season to be Jolly!

Now that you guys have got used to the sunburn and blindness caused by the glare of the Dev Taems new blog template, we can get back to normal business. We’ll give you some updates and also tell you our schedule for the festive season.
Over the Christmas break some [...]

New Mac OS X 10.5.6 update doesnt recognize iPhones in DFU Mode - Fix on the way

Image by DeclanTM via Flickr

Apple released an Mac OS X update 10.5.6 that seems to disable your Mac from detecting your iPhone or iPod Touch in DFU mode. Unfortunately this is critical if you are using PWNAGE or QuickPWN on your Mac to unlock your iPhone or jailbreak your iPhone 3G and Touch. This is [...]

Interview with one of the iPhone Dev Team about the Team, iPhone 3G and 2.2

Here is an interview that I found on iPhoneHellas.gr with a Hungarian member of the iPhone Dev Team, as published by the Hungarian Appleblog.blog.hu. Some great insight into the inner workings of the Dev Team, how they share the work load, who they are, where they are from and when/if/how will they unlock the iPhone 3G:
First [...]

iPhone Dev Team Release PWNAGE and QuickPWN for firmware 2.1 and iTunes 8

Here are the new versions of PwnageTool and QuickPwn that support the 2.1 firmware.  And as we just mentioned, iTunes was not harmed in the process no patching was required:

PwnageTool 2.1 for Mac OS X via Bittorent - download here
QuickPwn 1.1 for Mac OS X via Bittorrent - download here

Important update
Hmm well [...]

iPhone Dev Team working on new PWANGE Tool for iTunes 8

If you try to PWN/restore your device with a custom firmware, that has not been pwned before with iTunes 8 you will get one of a few errors. The Dev Team have said that PWNAGE Tool will require a hardware upgrade to stop PWNAGE from working, and that this is meerly a speedbump in the road to freedom.

iTunes 8 - Grid View, Genius Bar, Trippy Visuals and PWNAGE

Update Below iTunes 8 is now available and I wasted no dive diving in to see what the big deal was about. Firstly the 36MB install went smoothly and from the get go I noticed some new graphics and new colors. After it imported my music, podcasts etc first thing I did was try [...]

iPhone Dev Team Release PWNAGE Tool 2.0.3.1 - Bug Swatting Update

The iPhone Dev Team have updated PWNAGE Tool for 2.0.2 Firmware from version 2.0.3 to version 2.0.3.1 to fix permissions related issues.

PWNAGE Tool 2.0.3 Buggy - Fix Coming Soon - QuickPWN RC2 Released

The Dev Team have since announced that they will be releasing an Update to PWNAGE Tool 2.0.3 sometime soon that will be delivered via the a sparkle update in PWNAGE that will fix bugs with permissions. passwords and Cydia.