iPhone Dev Team

iOS 4.3.4 Has Been Jailbroken

Even though the newly-released 4.3.4 update was supposed to correct the PDF vulnerability that allowed for jailbreaking, the folks at Redmond Pie managed to cobble together a tethered jailbreak with PwnageTool that’ll get you right back into Cydia. The new method works for all devices except the iPad 2. Of course, you should still stick…

Tech News Kwame Opam Jul 16

Now You Can Finally Jailbreak Your iPad 2

Well that took forever. With no word yet from the iPhone Dev Team or Comex, a jailbreak has just been let loose for iPad 2 owners running iOS 4.3.0. You should, as always, tread with caution, but happy jailbreaking! [Engadget] https://gizmodo.com/redsn0w-untethered-jailbreak-release-addresses-ios-4-3-5788532

Tech News Kwame Opam Jul 2

iOS 5 Jailbroken Already

Boy, that was fast—iOS 5 has been jailbroken by a member of the iPhone Dev Team, with photos posted to his Twitter account. Unfortunately only tethering works for now, but that’s something, right? [MuscleNerd via Redmond Pie]

Tech News Kat Hannaford Jun 7

Redsn0w Untethered Jailbreak Release Addresses iOS 4.3.1, But iPad 2 Owners Must Wait

Like clockwork, the iPhone Dev-Team has released a workaround for iOS 4.3.1, with the Redsn0w and PwnageTool untethered jailbreak proving compatible with the iPhone 3GS and 4, first-gen iPad and third and fourth generation of iPod Touch. Sorry, iPad 2 owners. [iPhone Dev-Team via Redmond Pie]

Tech News Kat Hannaford Apr 4

Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 Update Jailbreaks iOS 4.2.1 Devices

Compatible with iOS devices running Cydia, Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 has been released by the iPhone Dev Team, following their 0.9.6b3 release over the weekend. Devices must be tethered to a Mac or PC for the process to work. [iPhoneDevTeam via RedmondPie] https://gizmodo.com/iphone-dev-team-releases-redsn0w-update-for-jailbroken-5695493

Tech News Kat Hannaford Nov 23

iPhone Dev Team Releases Redsn0w Update for Jailbroken iOS 4.2.1 Apps

Heads up, developers: The iPhone Dev Team announced this weekend that Redsn0w 0.9.6b3 is now available. The update supports iOS 4.2.1 and will allow developers to bypass Cydia, which was broken in 4.2.1. If you want your jailbreak apps ready for the official iOS 4.2.1 release, this is your ticket to do just that. More…

Tech News Jack Loftus Nov 21

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. The developer says the following: According to technical documentation, every Push application has to request the unique token…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jul 13

iPhone Dev Team Unlocks iPhone 3.0 With New “UltraSn0w”

The iPhone Dev Team, jailbreakers of all things iPhone, have released a demonstration video of a version of yellowsn0w they dub “ultrasn0w” that purportedly unlocks every version of the iPhone running everything from 3.0 on down the line. Though it was announced earlier today, they still haven’t revealed too much about “ultrasn0w” yet for fear…

Tech News Dan Nosowitz Jun 16

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. On Tuesday evening they will do a live demo of the new yellowsn0w carrier unlock working on official 3.0 firmware, just before the big Apple…

Tech News Simon Crisp Jun 16

iPhone Dev Team’s Redsn0w Beta Gives Slightly Easier iPod Touch 2G Jailbreaking

It’s still a command line-only jailbreak tool, but the OS X, Windows and Linux-compatible app can jailbreak your iPod touch 2G slightly easier than it could before. It’s still a horrible name. [Redsnow via Slashgear]

Tech News Jason Chen Apr 9

iPhone 3G Unlock Works Great Now

Most of the problems with yellowsn0w-the free iPhone 3G unlock program-have been worked out. I have Yellowsn0w 0.9.6 installed and it works like a charm, no problems whatsoever. Other people report the same. [Gizmodo Coverage] https://gizmodo.com/iphone-3g-software-unlock-updated-seems-to-work-now-5122312

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jan 8

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] https://gizmodo.com/iphone-3g-unlock-now-available-5121902

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jan 2

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. https://gizmodo.com/iphone-3g-unlocked-free-software-coming-on-new-years-e-5111156 Yellowsn0w, the iPhone 3G unlock, runs as a small command line application that gets installed in any jailbroken iPhone 3G…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jan 1

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. Yes, all we have here is an annotated hour-long PowerPoint, and yes, almost all of the content is of interest only…

Tech News John Mahoney Dec 29

Apple Leopard 10.5.6 Update Pwns Pwnage, Breaks Jailbreak

A warning for all you iPhone jailbreak enthusiasts: Apple’s newest OS software update contains quite a stink bomb-10.5.6 disables the Pwnage tool, making you unable to jailbreak or unlock your iPhone or iPod Touch. The update prevents jailbreaking by disabling the software at the computer level, a step up from what the company usually does:…

Tech News Elaine Chow Dec 16

iPhone 3G Baseband Break-In, Unlock Closer

Get ready, because the iPhone 3G unlock is coming to an iPhone 3G near you. The iPhone Dev Team have been able to break in the baseband processor. As you may remember from the first-generation iPhone unlock, this is big news because it means they have access to the core of the system, which gives…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Oct 26

Jailbreak Your iPod Touch 2.1 Firmware Now

Using QuickPWN for Windows, you can now follow about 13 not-too-tough steps to be on the leading edge of the iPod touch 2.1 jailbreak curve, if that’s your thing. There is a good chance that iTunes 8 won’t recognize it though, since it can now detect custom firmwares. So if you’ve upgraded to 8 you…

Tech News John Mahoney Sep 12

Apple Pwns Pwnage, Pwnage Pwns Apple Back

Since they can’t avoid hacked iPhones no matter how hard they try, Apple seems to have prepared iTunes 8 to avoid pwning, disabling this ability in mint iPod touch and iPhone devices. But don’t fret, because the iPhone Dev Team has already launched a counterattack: The nice thing about iTunes decisions is that we can…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Sep 11

iPhone Dev Team Releases PwnageTool 2.0.3, Jailbreaks Latest 2.0.2 Firmware

This release adds support for Pwning the 2.0.2 5C1 firmware on the iPhone and iPod touch, as well as an update to the latest version of Installer.app. Mac-only for now but, as usual, just sit tight for a few days. [iPhone Dev Team via TUAW]

Tech News John Herrman Aug 25

QuickPwn for Windows Now Supports iPhone OS 2.0.2

If you want to upload to the latest 2.0.2 version of the iPhone operating system, and you have a PC, check out the new QuickPwn for Windows, which now supports it. Yippee Kai Yay and all that. Mac users, hold on because they are working on the Mac version too. Until then, you can always…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Aug 21

iPhone Dev Team

iOS 4.3.4 Has Been Jailbroken

Now You Can Finally Jailbreak Your iPad 2

iOS 5 Jailbroken Already

Redsn0w Untethered Jailbreak Release Addresses iOS 4.3.1, But iPad 2 Owners Must Wait

Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 Update Jailbreaks iOS 4.2.1 Devices

iPhone Dev Team Releases Redsn0w Update for Jailbroken iOS 4.2.1 Apps

Apple May Be Blocking Push Notifications in Unlocked iPhones

iPhone Dev Team Unlocks iPhone 3.0 With New “UltraSn0w”

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

iPhone Dev Team’s Redsn0w Beta Gives Slightly Easier iPod Touch 2G Jailbreaking

iPhone 3G Unlock Works Great Now

iPhone 3G Software Unlock Updated, Seems to Work Now

iPhone 3G Unlock Now Available

Meet the iPhone Dev Team

Apple Leopard 10.5.6 Update Pwns Pwnage, Breaks Jailbreak

iPhone 3G Baseband Break-In, Unlock Closer

Jailbreak Your iPod Touch 2.1 Firmware Now

Apple Pwns Pwnage, Pwnage Pwns Apple Back

iPhone Dev Team Releases PwnageTool 2.0.3, Jailbreaks Latest 2.0.2 Firmware

QuickPwn for Windows Now Supports iPhone OS 2.0.2

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