iPhone Hacking

Apple iPhone hacking and modification news, software updates and 3rd party iPhone software news.

iPhone 1.1.3 Jailbreak Now Available

February 13th, 2008

iJailbreak 0.5.1, an update to iJailbreak 0.5 is now available giving iPhone users with the 1.1.3 firmware the ability to open up an iPhone with v1.1.3 installed in order to implement custom apps and services.
This latest Jailbreak requires the use of bootloader 4.6 and won’t function with any other version. The 0.5.1 build is believed [...]

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iPhone 16GB Can Be Jailbroken

February 7th, 2008

Undergroup iPhone developer Jonathan Zdziarski, the author of iPhone Open Application Development has confirmed that the newly shipped 16GB iPhones can indeed be jailbroken, allowing read/write access for installation of unofficial third-party applications.
“I decided to go and buy a 16GB for testing. It does, in fact, jailbreak properly and run on approved [...]

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The Hack war continues?

November 13th, 2007

So just yesterday we reported that version 1.1.2 had officially been jailbroke, however also yesterday Apple released a image buffer overflow patch that will lock out jailbreak apps.  I wonder though if this was intended to frustrate hackers or if it was a serious attempt by apple to fix a problem with the newest firmware.  [...]

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1.1.2 already jailbroke

November 12th, 2007

Wow, those hackers are quick, while they initially claimed to be jailbreaking  1.1.2 hours after it came out, they actually took a bit longer, but not much.  The good news is that the jailbreak software is compatible with both mac and windows.  However one of the downsides is that this is not quite the one [...]

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Hackers Vs 02 who will win the hack war?

November 7th, 2007

Man the iPhone is just too cool. Not just because of the item itself, but because playing our before our eyes is an unparalleled drama between the forces of freedom and the oppressive reign of tyranny.
On one side you have the corporate juggernauts of Apple, AT$T and now UK’s very own 02, on the [...]

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AppSnap adds some new goodies

November 6th, 2007

So as if the Applesnap jailbreak (a super cool hack that allows the user to install third party apps) hack wasn’t already awesome, the people who came out with it have found a way to improve it.
Now you can actually find the root menu to check to see what happened if something went wrong, [...]

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iPhone contact search and calendar hack

November 1st, 2007

One of the best things about the iPhone in my opinion is the ease of scrolling through the many contacts you build up. However I did notice that while quicker than the average cell phone, the process of scrolling through hundreds of contacts could become a bit tedious. Well this is no [...]

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Hacking the iPhone

October 25th, 2007

So I am sure that everyone is aware that the iPhone does have some issues as far as things like choosing a different network than AT&T, getting ringtones without paying Apple for them, and other such nonsense. I love the iPhone, I really do. However sometimes I wish that Steve Jobs wasn’t such [...]

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