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Blackra1n Jailbreaks Apple iPhone OS 3.1.2

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Blackra1n Jailbreaks Apple iPhone OS 3.1.2 Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Apple updated the iPhone OS last week with iPhone OS 3.1.2 to fix issues encountered by some iPhone users. If you are an iPhone jailbreaker than you can install the update and use the latest Blackra1n tool to jailbreak 3.2.1.

If you plan to unlock or keep your unlock than than you should not upgrade to 3.1.2 using iTunes. If you do, the baseband is upgraded and no known unlock hack will work in the future. Read more

Posted on Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:06:02 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New, More Stable 3GS Jailbreak Tool Out

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New, More Stable 3GS Jailbreak Tool Out Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

It you're still waiting to jailbreak your iPhone 3GS, you might want to check out the new RedSn0w 0.8 Jailbreak tool. RedSn0w is supposed to be much more reliable than PurpleRa1n, as well as significantly easier to use.

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Posted on Tue, 7 Jul 2009 14:15:00 CDT | by Robert Evans

Apple Mac Version of Jailbreak for iPhone 3GS Available

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Apple Mac Version of Jailbreak for iPhone 3GS Available Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

Have a Mac? Want to jailbreak your iPhone 3GS with the new purplera1n? Well now you can! PurpleRa1n for Mac is out, the Windows version has already been available for a couple of days. About two weeks after the launch of the iPhone 3GS you can pretty much do with it the same things as with the iPhone 3G. It seems that UltraSn0w, the SIM unlocker for the 3G, also works for the 3GS. As always using tools like these is risky, especially at this early stage.

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Posted on Mon, 6 Jul 2009 04:00:00 CDT | by Robert Evans

iPhone 3GS jailbreak Tool purplera1n released

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iPhone 3GS jailbreak Tool purplera1n released Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review While the iPhone Dev Team delayed the release of jailbreak tools, the original iPhone hacker George Hotz jumped the gun and released his own iPhone 3GS jailbreaking tools today, dubbed purplera1n.

Purplera1n is currently only available on Windows. This jailbreaking tool for the iPhone 3GS is still beta, so proceed with caution and lots of backing up. Read more

Posted on Fri, 3 Jul 2009 06:52:51 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

QuickPwn promises to jailbreak your iPhone more quickly and easily

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QuickPwn promises to jailbreak your iPhone more quickly and easily Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The iPhone Dev team released a new tool called QuickPwn that jailbreaks an iPhone more quickly without requiring a full restore.
The released QuickPwn version is still a development version and only available for the Windows platform right now.
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Posted on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:53:24 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

PwnageTool 2.0.2 with iPhone 2.0.1 Jailbreaking comes today

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PwnageTool 2.0.2 with iPhone 2.0.1 Jailbreaking comes today Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The iPhone Dev Team will release the new PwnageTool 2.0.2 unlocking and jailbreaking tool today. The new version is able to jailbreak the newly released iPhone Software Update 2.0.1.
Interestingly the iPhone Dev Team suggests not updating your iPhone 3G with 2.0.1 if you care about unlocking the iPhone 3G with a future version of PwnageTool. Read more

Posted on Thu, 7 Aug 2008 06:23:17 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Jailbreak for Apple iPhone firmware 1.1.2 released

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Jailbreak for Apple iPhone firmware 1.1.2 released Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Apple released the new iPhone firmware 1.1.2 last Friday. By Sunday the jailbreak for the latest firmware was already available.

Now you can run custom applications again on the new iPhone firmware, but it is still locked on the latest firmware. The jailbreak for 1.1.2 also just works on iTunes activated iPhones. Read more

Posted on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 02:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr