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Unlocked iPhone User: Please Remember Not to Update to iPhone 3.1

by Simon Ng on September 9, 2009

In less than 24 hours, Apple will kick off the “It’s Only Rock and Roll, But We Like It” special event. Bloggers and analysts speculate the announcement of new iPods in the event. Some also guessed that Apple will debut the iPhone OS v3.1.
I’m not too sure if a new version of iPhone OS will [...]

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Jailbreaking works for iPhone OS 3.0.1

by Simon Ng on August 2, 2009

Previously, I have covered the release of iPhone OS 3.0.1, which is a security fix for SMS vulnerability. For iPhone jailbreaker, you probably want to upgrade to iPhone 3.0.1 for the sake of SMS bug fix. However, your top concerns are:
Is iPhone OS 3.0.1 jailbreakable?
Does ultrasn0w work on iPhone OS 3.0.1?

And… the answer is absolutely [...]

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iPhone Jailbreak Terms: QuickPwn, PwnageTool, Redsn0w, Yellowsn0w, Ultrasn0w Explained

by Simon Ng on July 26, 2009

If you’re new to iPhone jailbreak, you may be confused by all the terms such as QuickPwn, Yellowsn0w, Ultrasn0w, etc. That was one of the popular questions I received for iPhone new comers. So, instead of answering the question one by one, the best is to put up a post to address this common question.
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Tips from iPhone Dev Team to Fix Unlock Issues

by Simon Ng on July 21, 2009

Earlier, iPhone Dev team released the ultrasn0w 0.9 for iPhone 3G/3GS unlock. Despite the latest version of ultrasn0w fixes lots of unlock issues, some of the readers still experience hiccup during the carrier unlock process. Yesterday, iPhone Dev team posted a great post and offered a number of unlock tips:
1. The first tip is about [...]

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Fail to Unlock iPhone 3G? Try Ultrasn0w 0.9

by Simon Ng on July 17, 2009

Today, iPhone Dev team updated ultrasn0w to v0.9 with lots of bug fixes. As claimed, this version fixed numerous issues that were found on older version of the unlock software.
Same as the previous version, ultrasn0w 0.9 can unlock both iPhone 3G and 3GS. Before using ultrasn0w, the iPhone should be jailbroken via redsn0w, PwnageTool or [...]

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GeoHot Releases Purplesn0w to Unlock iPhone 3GS

by Simon Ng on July 15, 2009

Last time, GeoHot delivered the first Jailbreak solution for iPhone 3GS. Today he releases his own unlock solution for the latest generation of iPhone, as an alternative to ultrasn0w, which is the unlock tool developed by iPhone Dev team.
Known as purplesn0w, as GeoHot claimed, it is the best unlock solution for iPhone 3GS, that [...]

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Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 3GS with Redsn0w 0.8

by Simon Ng on July 8, 2009

Finally, iPhone Dev team changed their mind and released redsn0w 0.8 to jailbreak iPhone 3GS. Redsn0w 0.8 is a light-weight and easy-to-use jailbreak tool to jailbreak iPhone 2G, 3G and 3GS, as well as, iPod Touch 3.0. It supports Windows, Mac OS and Linux platform.
Redsn0w should not be new to you, if you have already [...]

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Ultrasn0w is just Released to Unlock iPhone 3G on iPhone OS 3.0

by Simon Ng on June 23, 2009

This is a great news for all iPhone 3G users and a Big Thanks to the great team.
iPhone Dev Team has just announced the release of Ultrasn0w to unlock iPhone 3G on firmware 3.0. Yesterday, I’ve mentioned in this post that you should hold off the upgrade to firmware 3.0 for iPhone 3G users. [...]

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