Archive for the ‘Guides’ Category
Friday, February 8th, 2008
George Hotz has single handedly done the "impossible." He has released a software unlock for the 4.6 bootloader, aka 1.1.2 otb and 1.1.3 otb. What's most impressive is that this was achieved within 24 hours after he started working on it. You can read about the entire adventure on his ...
Posted in Guides, Unlock, iPhone | 2 Comments »
Monday, January 28th, 2008
If you didn't update Installer BEFORE updating to 1.1.3, or did but still get this error and need to fix permissions, try entering these commands via ssh:
cd /
cd Applications/
wget http://repository.apptapp.com/packages/System/Installer.zip
rm -rf Installer.app
unzip Installer.zip
chmod +s Installer.app/Installer
chown -R root:wheel Installer.app
rm Installer.zip
This replaces your copy of Installer with the latest version, and sets ...
Posted in Apps, Guides, Touch, iPhone | 74 Comments »
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
The Official dev-team jailbreak has been fixed and re-released. It is available to install directly from our Installer repo. Here is our complete guide:
1. You must be running 1.1.2 jailbroken. If you are on 1.1.1: install oktoprep, update to 1.1.2, and jailbreak. If you are on 1.1.3 already and want ...
Posted in Firmware, Guides, Jailbreak, Touch, iPhone | 25 Comments »
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
NOTICE: This article is outdated. Please see the updated article here.
A "proper" 1.1.3 jailbreak is now released, and politics aside, it is indeed more streamlined. It is now fully executed on the iphone/ipod, and correctly distinguishes between the two. You can download the files and follow the guide to manually ...
Posted in Firmware, Guides, Jailbreak, Touch, iPhone | 35 Comments »
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
UPDATE: The jailbreak package is now available for Mac. Download mirror here. See Nate's site for further details.
I told you it would happen, and here it is. Like the 1.1.2 jailbreak, this is an upgrade hack so it will require you to be running a jailbroken 1.1.1 or 1.1.2. If ...
Posted in Firmware, Guides, Jailbreak, Touch, iPhone | 24 Comments »
Monday, January 21st, 2008
So you just couldn't resist checking out what news in 1.1.3. Right about now you're probably missing all your customizations the third party apps. Downgrading is simple, but unfortunately the phone portion of your iPhone will be unusable due to the baseband update in 1.1.3. Touch users can of course ...
Posted in Guides, Touch, iPhone | 8 Comments »
