by Simon Ng on February 21, 2010
For those who are new to iPhone jailbreaking, it is not uncommon you will have the following questions in your mind:
Can my iPhone 3GS be unlocked?
What tool should I use to unlock my iPhone? blacksn0w or ultrasn0w?
What’s the bootloader version of my iPhone?
How can I know if my iPhone is tethered or untethered jailbreak?
With various [...]
by Simon Ng on February 15, 2010
“I have upgraded my iPhone 3G to version 3.1.3 firmware and now my iPhone is locked. Anyway to unlock it again?”
“Today, iTunes prompts me to upgrade my iPhone 3GS to the latest iPhone OS version (3.1.3). I hit the confirm button and upgrade my iPhone. After the upgrade, I can’t make calls or receive calls. [...]
by Simon Ng on February 12, 2010
As I know, some of you have accidentally upgraded your iPhone 3G/3GS to OS 3.1.3 (with baseband 05.12.01) and lose the unlock. Presently, there is no solution for it.
Here is a big news for you.
Today, Sherif Hashim has discovered an exploit which will allow for the unlock of the iPhone OS 3.1.3 baseband (05.12.01). A [...]
by Simon Ng on January 23, 2010
The iPhone Dev team is back and has just released Redsn0w 0.9 beta, an alternative for blackra1n. If you have performed jailbreaking on iPhone on iPhone OS 3.0, you probably know what redsn0w is. At that time, it is a very popular jailbreak and unlock tool that supports both Windows and Mac platform.
The previous [...]
by Simon Ng on November 6, 2009
Previously, I have posted up the jailbreak guide for iPhone 2G running OS 3.1.2. Here is the complete jailbreak guide for iPhone 3G/3GS using blackra1n and blacksn0w.
For starter, blackra1n is the popular jailbreak tool, developed by GeoHot, that lets you jailbreak iPhone OS 3.1.2 on all models of iPhone. For blacksn0w, it’s the only [...]
by Simon Ng on November 5, 2009
As you know, GeoHot has released blackra1n RC3 yesterday. The blackra1n is a popular jailbreak tool for iPhone 2G/3G/3GS running firmware 3.1.2. Unlike the older jailbreak tools (e.g. PwnageTool or Redsn0w), blackra1n is advertised as the fastest and simplest jailbreak tool. Yes, it’s super fast. Talking about the jailbreak process, it’ll only take you around [...]
by Simon Ng on November 4, 2009
The wait is over. Half hour ago, GeoHot has put up the release of Blackra1n RC3 and Blacksn0w at blacksn0w.com. Go ahead and download the jailbreak & unlock tool.
For those who do not keep track of the updates, blackra1n and blacksn0w are the first jailbreak and unlock tools that allows the jailbreak and unlock [...]
by Simon Ng on November 3, 2009
In less than two hours, GeoHot will release the first iPhone Unlock Solution (known as blacksn0w) for baseband 05.11.07. Other than that, he has also developed an update of blacksn0w (i.e. RC3) that makes this popular jailbreaking tool for iPhone 3.1.2 even better.
It’s an imminent release for iPhone jailbreaker without official sim. Hacktivation is [...]
by Simon Ng on November 2, 2009
Finally, there is a breakthrough for iPhone OS 3.1.2 unlock. It’s a long wait for those who accidentally upgraded to iPhone OS 3.1.2 (with baseband 05.11.07) and lose the unlock. I got tons of emails asking about the status and the possibility of unlocking baseband 05.11.07. Previously, my usual answer is there is no way [...]