Archive for the ‘Jailbreak’ Category

Custom firmware images–Jailbreak and more through iTunes

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Instead of dealing with all these jailbreaking tools, wouldn't it be nice to build a custom image --pre-hacked and pre-loaded with software--and simply load it on your phone via iTunes? Thanks to the iPhone Dev Team, this will soon be a reality. In what they are calling the "Pwnage Project", you ...

ZiPhone 2.5 released (1.1.4 jb/unlock), iPhone SDK March 6th

Friday, February 29th, 2008

As promised, ZiPhone has been updated and released for firmware 1.1.4. Zibree recommends doing a RESTORE to 1.1.4 instead of update so old files don't get left behind, gumming up the works. You can download for Mac or Windows here. Also worth noting is that full Touch support still isn't here. ...

Firmware 1.1.4 released, ZiPhone support coming soon

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Firmware 1.1.4 has been released, but you may want to hold off on upgrading if you are jailbroken. ZiPhone reportedly works, but Zibree warns further testing is needed, and adjustments need to be made. The firmware update appears to just be bug fixes, so you aren't missing out on anything ...

iPod Touch support coming soon to ZiPhone

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Zibree has posted the following on his blog: As I stated many times, ZiPhone was not even intended for the iTouch. But you know...they are so similar... The "problem" with 1.1.3 iTouch is that the bootloader is a little different. Yesterday I had the time to disassemble it. 20 minutes later I found exactly what ...

ZiPhone 2.3 Released (PC and Mac GUI)

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

The amazing ZiPhone app has been updated to 2.3. If you haven't been following along, ZiPhone is an all-in-one activation/jailbreak/unlocking tool for all iPhone and iPod Touch firmwares. Feel free to post in the forums if you need any help with this app. The jailbreak procedure is pretty straightforward. Do a ...

ZiPhone released: Unlock, Activate, Jailbreak, Change IMEI, Fix Baseband

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

That's right, do all the above with one simply program, without downgrading! Version is still 1.0 (beta).. OSX version is BACK ! (You will have to use the included MobileDevice.framework on some osx versions) Full archive available HERE. Source code available HERE (SVN). ZiPhone v1.0 by Zibri. http://zibree.blogspot.com Source code available at: http://www.iphone-elite.org Usage: ziphone [-u] [-a] [-j] ...

AppSnapp / JailbreakMe.com updated

Friday, February 1st, 2008

If you are one who does a lot of tooling around and constantly finding yourself restoring to 1.1.1 and starting fresh, there are some new updates to JailbreakMe.com which will be of interest: -Installs the latest version of Installer (3.0) -Community Sources are now preinstalled -Automatically OktoPreps (prepares for 1.1.2) -More improvements listed here This ...

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 ...

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 ...