Archive for the ‘iPhone’ Category

“Secret” key not SDK related, decrypts ramdisks

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

So much for the theory that this is the key to sign apps for iTunes deployment. George Hotz has figured out just what it does. From his blog: Strip the first 0x800 bytes from your >= 1.1.1 firmware ramdisk Run: openssl enc -d -in ramdisk.dmg -out de.dmg -aes-128-cbc -K 188458A6D15034DFE386F23B61D43774 -iv 0 Ignore ...

Dev-team releases 1.1.3 Jailbreak GUI on Installer

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

The dev-team has released yet another 1.1.3 Jailbreak, this time in the form of a GUI app you can install on your 1.1.2 iPhone/Touch directly from Installer. It runs as a native app so it should provide a much nicer user experience. As you can see from the screens above, ...

iPhone SDK Key leaked? UPDATE: Nope

Monday, January 28th, 2008

It appears the iPhone SDK key has leaked, well before the SDK itself. Trusted iPhone Elite dev Zibri has posted the following image on his blog, with no further explanation: The same key was also posted on this page of austinheap.com, with the title "BELIEVE IN iSDK." Digg user "austinheap", assumedly ...

Installer “main script execution failed” fix

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 ...

Official 1.1.3 Jailbreak fixed/re-released + Sync Fix (on Installer)

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 ...

[GUIDE] Official 1.1.3 Jailbreak released (on Installer.app)

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NOTICE: This article is outdated.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 ...

Alternate Dock for 1.1.3

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

I was messing around, trying to get the old iPod touch dock in 1.1.3, and this is what happened: If you like this look, it's a one click install via Installer. Just add http://www.modiphone.net/repo to your sources list, and it will be listed under modiphone.net. Uninstalling will revert back to the ...

1.1.3 Jailbreak released! [UPDATED]

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 ...

Multiple exploits found, 1.1.3 Jailbreak coming soon!

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Multiple exploits have been found! That means the dev teams can keep one hidden away in their arsenal, and release a 1.1.3 jailbreak sooner rather than later. Information is scarce, but the best I can provide is that the iPhone/Touch Dev teams are working on software/scripts to make the process ...

SNES emulator for iPhone / iPod touch

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

With NES, GBA, and PSX emulators, it was only a matter of time before SNES joined the ranks. ZodTTD.com has released a beta for snes4iphone to select beta testers (aka people that donated on their site). Making any donation give you instant Beta Tester status, which is really quite a ...