by Simon Ng on November 17, 2008
iPhone firmware 2.2, which is still in Beta, is rumored to release in the coming Fri. However, for jailbreak iPhone users or who want to join the jailbreak party, please hold off even it is released. iPhone Dev Team, which is the development team of QuickPwn and Pwnage Tool, advised on its blog not to [...]
by Simon Ng on September 14, 2008
A day after Apple’s release of firmware 2.1, iPhone Dev Team manages to release a new version of QuickPwn and Pwnage Tool to jailbreak and unlock this latest version of firmware. For now, both tools are available for Mac only. And, claimed by the iPhone Dev team, the solution also works for iTunes 8.0. I [...]
by Simon Ng on September 11, 2008
“It’s a big update”, Steve Jobs announced during the “Let’s Rock” event. Aside from announcing a revamped version of iPod Nano and iPod Touch, Steve announced the release schedule for iPhone firmware 2.1, which is target on Sep 12 (fri). It’s expected to fix lots of bugs. After the release of iPhone 3G and firmware [...]
by Simon Ng on September 10, 2008
After upgrading iPhone to firmware 2.0, beside all the great features that it comes with, one notable thing is the slow backup process between iTunes and iPhone. Day back to firmware 1.1.4, it just take a minute or two to synchronize the data back to iTunes (supposed you do not have large amount of photos/music [...]
by Simon Ng on August 31, 2008
Poll for your iPhone, what version of firmware are you using? Submit your poll.
by Simon Ng on August 30, 2008
I have heard from some of the readers experiencing drop call problem on iPhone 3G. And, this issue seems not a case for one or two faulty iPhones. Quite a lot of iPhone 3G users, especially in US, are complainting the drop-call and call quality issue at Apple’s discussion board. What’s the problem with Apple’s [...]
by Simon Ng on August 23, 2008
iPhone Dev Team released QuickPwn yesterday to tackle firmware 2.0.2. You can now use QuickPwn to QuickPwn to upgrade iPhone to firmware 2.0.2. QuickPwn is actually a new tool to jailbreak iPhone running firmware 2.0.1/2.0.2 but it’s much easier and convenient for jailbreak iPhone running the latest firmware.
As pointed out by iPhone Dev team, QuickPwn [...]
by Simon Ng on August 6, 2008
Previously, I have described procedures to upgrade unlocked iPhone from firmware 1.1.4 to 2.0. But that one is for Mac only. If you are Windows user, here is the step-by-step guide to upgrade iPhone to firmware 2.0 using WinPwn. Compared with Pwnage Tool for Mac, WinPwn is less user-friendly and lacks a step-by-step screen wizard [...]