November 22nd, 2008
If you were betting on the iPhone 2.2 firmware gettin’ the jailbreak treatment within a day, it’s time to go collect. If you were betting against it, you obviously need to spend more time reading MobileCrunch. Yep - the iPhone dev team has done it again.
This jailbreak carries a few more precautions than normal, however [...]
November 13th, 2008
The LG Prada II is coming, thank God. It’s scheduled to debut in the UK, the originator of WAG culture, on Tuesday, November 18.
The touchscreen phone, which has a 5-megapixel camera (which was last impressive two years ago), also has a slide-out keyboard, making it more G1 than iPhone.
There’s no price just yet (though [...]
November 11th, 2008
After not one, but two rounds of distribution to developers, it looks like v2.2 of the iPhone firmware might be ready for release.
According to information obtained by iPhoneHellas, we’ll have our hands on this oft-discussed and much leaked software update come November 21st - just 10 days from now. The leak didn’t indicate anything new [...]
November 7th, 2008
While a significant chunk of G1 owners still await the RC29 update that started rolling out a few days ago, Google has already queued up another one. While people generally welcome updates with open arms, this ones got a few folks upset.
Last week, an eagle-eyed tinkerer realized that you could gain root access to the [...]
November 5th, 2008
A cabal of tinkers have managed to get root access on the G1 using telnetd. Now, whether or not that constitutes “jailbreaking” (which is an awkward word to use considering Android is supposed to be an open source operating system from the get-go) or something a little less dramatic is another matter.
Or, to quote [...]
October 30th, 2008
When the developer world first got glimpse of the iPhone 2.2 firmware back in late September, many were surprised to find out that nothing had been done to try and block users from jailbreaking (hacking the handset to allow third party applications and modifications not approved by Apple). Nearly a month later, a second beta [...]
October 29th, 2008
It doesn’t get much more easy to relate to than this, folks. This endearing team, Mr. Chow and Mr. Lau, will show you a super easy way to tether your iPhone after jailbreaking it. Of course, most people who know to jailbreak their phones are already clued in to the whole tethering thing, but if [...]
September 30th, 2008
This is getting out of hand.
MTV is set to announce AC/DC Live: Rock Band Track Pack today, says the NYT. The game’s launch in November will help boost awareness for the band’s new album “Black Ice.” Each Wal*Mart store will have a special section dedicated to the game, album and other memorabilia. MTV and [...]
September 26th, 2008
A beta release of the iPhone v2.2 software began seeding to developers yesterday. While much of the developer community is still digging to try to figure out what exactly changed in this release, the iPhone-dev team has already torn it apart. At least in its current state, v2.2 is vulnerable to the same jailbreaking methods [...]
September 13th, 2008
iPhone owners; if you still feel the need to Jailbreak and customize your Jesusphone in the modern AppStore era, the tools needed now work with the latest 2.1 firmware. Have fun!
Oh, and there is a GUI jailbreak option now for the iPod touch so you don’t have to do it manually.
