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    MaNiFeX: I use an iPhone on AT&T, but like to be able to actually use my hardware to skin my phone, use some apps that aren't approved, etc. If you are in the... more »
    Fenister: The frikkin update broke my phone ... all my apps gone and the same with my music. I backed it up and it couldn't restore it after the update. And m... more »
    appletoad: @Jux: and everyone else: If you have a 2G phone, you have normally been free to upgrade without fear, because although you lose the jailbreak until ... more »
    Hello Mister Walrus: I didn't mean to send those messages to underage girls - the iPhone did it! more »
    GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: I wonder if the messages were sent to a coho or trout AIMbot. Anyone get harassed by those stupid things? more »
    Curves: I am confused, its sending the messasges TO jailbroken IPhones or are JBIPhones receiving them? I rarely use AIM, but if there are juicy, gossipy or ... more »
    scriptcypher: Why don't any of my comments post?!?! more »
    ddaq89: One more reason not to screw around with something that is not broken. I have been using my iPhone for a while now and still have not seen a reason t... more »
    Justin Paulson: Wait, so even if I'm sending messages through AIM via iChat on a mac to people that are using unlocked iPhones my message may go out to God-knows-who?... more »
    TheSonOfKrypton: Warning: You may literally be labelled a homo sending a sexually loaded comment from your jailbroken/unlocked iPhone/iPod Touch. Expect angry return... more »
    bornonbord: Meh, I tried that excuse when my girlfriend came rushing up to me asking why I sent her instant messages about "last night" and how "good it was" not ... more »
    Pazu: I have an unlocked iPhone 2G here in Brazil, on the Vivo network. Vivo is an official Apple carrier, but push notifications are a no go for me. EDGE ... more »
    ID Ron Burgundy: Man, if my name was Jesus, my phone could be a JesusPhone too... more »
    BagOBones: Hactivating breaks your unique ID on the network causing one of two things to happen. 1. No push. 2. Your push and other hactivated push messages get... more »
    calgary graphic design: If you don't want to encourage Apple, don't buy their products. But don't support them with your cash and THEN whine about how they do business. There... more »
  • #iphone

    Blacksn0w App Now Ready, Eager to Unlock Your iPhone 3G and 3GSes

    Blacksn0w, child of overserious shadow-lurker GeoHot and brother of equally straighforward jailbreak app Blackra1n, is now available, and should make unlocking your late-version iPhone 3G or 3GS a dead-simple process. Before you dive in, though, there's one caveat: More »
  • #iphone

    Jailbreakers: Hold Off on iPhone OS 3.1 Until Dev-Team Updates

  • #iphone

    iPhone Push May Be Sending AIM Messages to Random People

    According to developer Till Schadde, random people may be receiving your AIM messages if you have a jailbroken or unlocked iPhone. In fact, anyone with a jailbroken iPhone may be getting them, according to his testing: [Update: Confirmed] More »
  • #iphone

    Apple May Be Blocking Push Notifications in Unlocked iPhones

    We don't have confirmation on this beyond the word of a Czech-based developer who has tested it, but apparently Apple is blocking push notification services in unofficially unlocked iPhones. However, we have tested it and it works. More »
  • #iphone

    iPhone 3GS Jailbreak/Unlock Coming Soon, Leverages Old Exploit

    Not that anyone ever had any doubts that the Dev Team would be able to work their magic on the 3GS, but this is quick: within a week of the phone's launch, the hackers say they've figured it out. More »
  • #jailbreakunlockiphone30

    Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 3.0

    There's no need to be intimidated. I'm here to hold your hand every step of the way while you jailbreak or unlock your original iPhone, iPhone 3G or iPod Touch, and it's really not much hassle at all. (One Page) More »
  • #iphone

    Ultrasn0w 3.0 Unlock for iPhone 3G Ready For Download

    They've finally delivered: the Dev Team has released the Ultrasn0w full unlock for last-gen iPhones running firmware 3.0. More »
  • #apple

    Dev Team Teases Carrier Unlock For iPhone 3.0 Firmware, Will Demo Tonight

    The iPhone Dev Team has got us excited (and Apple worried) by announcing they have a fully-working software carrier unlock ready for the 3.0 firmware ahead of its official release. More »
  • #iphone

    Slide to Unlock iPhone Doormat

    If you slide your feet across this doormat, it will open your door, but only after you enter a four-digit code. OK, I lied. It won't—but that's what it does in my fantasies, ok? [Meninos]
  • #iphone

    AT&T Confirms $600 No-Contract (But Locked) iPhones

  • #apple

    iPod touch 2G redsn0w Video Shows Jailbreak in Action


    We brought you a pic of the Dev Team's iPod touch 2g "redsn0w" jailbreak yesterday, and just as the team promised, a video proving the hack works was up and ready for viewing today. More »
  • #apple

    iPhone 3G Unlock Works Great Now

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  • #apple

    iPhone 3G Software Unlock Updated, Seems to Work Now

    The iPhone Dev Team has updated yellowsn0w, the iPhone 3G software unlock program, to version 0.9.4. It's still a beta, but it has worked for me after some fiddling. Using Vodafone now. [Gizmodo coverage]
  • #apple

    iPhone 3G Unlock Now Available

    The iPhone 3G unlock is now available. The unlocking software is called yellowsn0w, runs as an invisible application, and it's very easy to install. Here's how. Updated 3: Now works for me with 0.9.4. More »
  • #hackers

    Meet the iPhone Dev Team

    The international team of code-monkeying playboys known as the iPhone Dev Team gave a talk at the Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin recently, where they presented a comprehensive history of iPhone hacking to date. More »
  • #iphone

    How to Re-Enable Unlock and Jailbreak in Mac OS X 10.5.6

    The Mac OS X 10.5.6 update broke pwnage, the unlocking/jailbreaking program for the iPhone. Fortunately, there's now an easy solution to fix this problem. You just need an Automator script and these simple instructions.
  • #iphone

    iPhone 3G Unlocked, Free Software Coming On New Years Eve

    They did it again: iPhone Dev Team has unlocked the iPhone 3G. They are now packaging the user-friendly software for a December 31 release. More »
  • #unlock

    Unlock BlackBerry 8000-9000 Series Phones For Free

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