AT&T is on the prowl! iPhone owners who use MyWi, a popular jailbreak application enabling owners to tether without paying for an additional plan, are instructed to stop by March 27th or suffer the consequences. AT&T is sending SMS messages and/or emails out to MyWi users telling them to cease by this date or automatically be enrolled into the DataPro 4GB plan whether they want to or not. MyWi iPhone owners who had been grandfathered into the unlimited plan will lose that privilege once the switch is made to the DataPro 4GB plan.
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AT&T Delivers Warning to MyWi Users, Stop Tethering for Free or Face the Consequences

AT&T Delivers Warning to MyWi Users, Stop Tethering for Free or Face the Consequences

Posted by | Mar 18, 2011 | Comments 1

AT&T is on the prowl! iPhone owners who use MyWi, a popular jailbreak application enabling owners to tether without paying for an additional plan, are instructed to stop by March 27th or suffer the consequences. AT&T is sending SMS messages and/or emails out to MyWi users telling them to cease by this date or automatically be enrolled into the DataPro 4GB plan whether they want to or not. MyWi iPhone owners who had been grandfathered into the unlimited plan will lose that privilege once the switch is made to the DataPro 4GB plan.
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Geohot Closes Donations, For Now

Geohot Closes Donations, For Now

Posted by | Feb 21, 2011 | Comments 3

Over the weekend, famed iDevice hacker George Hotz, aka Geohot, made a public appeal for donations to his legal defense fund against Sony, who is suing him for jailbreaking his PS3. Early this morning, he announced the closure of the first round of donations. Apparently, he has received enough.
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iBooks Error in 4.2.1 Jailbroken Devices Fixed

iBooks Error in 4.2.1 Jailbroken Devices Fixed

Posted by | Feb 16, 2011 | Comments 8

Those who have an untethered 4.2.1 jailbreak for their iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad have found themselves unable to read books they have legally purchased within iBooks. Trying to open a DRM-protected book will produce the following error message: “There is a problem with the configuration of your iDevice. Please restore with iTunes and reinstall iBooks.” Deleting iBooks and reinstalling an older version will not help resolve this issue. Luckily, @comex has come up with a fix.
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Untethered jailbreak released for iOS 4.2.1

Untethered jailbreak released for iOS 4.2.1

Posted by | Feb 04, 2011 | Comments 0

For those who were looking into jailbreaking your iDevices running the latest iOS — look no more. Chronic Dev Team released greenpois0n that will let you “perform an untehered jailbreak.”
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Apple Shelves iOS 4.0′s Jailbreak Detection API, No Explanation Provided

Apple Shelves iOS 4.0′s Jailbreak Detection API, No Explanation Provided

Posted by | Dec 13, 2010 | Comments 0

Network World reports that Apple has unexpectedly done away with the iOS 4.0′s jailbreak detection API, which comes as good news to many of those who have jailbroken their iPhones. As of now, there’s no way to check if a user’s iPhone has been jailbroken, making it susceptible to malware.
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Updated: Jailbreak Users can Unlock iOS 4.2.1, TODAY

Updated: Jailbreak Users can Unlock iOS 4.2.1, TODAY

Posted by | Nov 28, 2010 | Comments 13

Pay attention Jailbreak users! If you have a jailbroken phone and haven’t been able to update to iOS’ latest 4.2 version without bricking your phone, the jailbreakers of the world are releasing their own patch this Sunday. Details below:
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How to Jailbreak your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad

How to Jailbreak your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad

Posted by | Nov 17, 2010 | Comments 8

Jailbreaking your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad allows developers to access API’s that Apple traditionally does not allow them to access (Apple has strict rules/policies). Due to Apple’s select policies, developers went underground with the launch of the Cydia Store. The following guide will show you how to jailbreak your iDevice.
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How to Use FaceTime over 3G on an iPhone 4

How to Use FaceTime over 3G on an iPhone 4

Posted by | Nov 15, 2010 | Comments 0

If you don’t want to be tethered to WiFi for your FaceTime calls, the following is a guide for how to use FaceTime over a 3G connection on an iPhone 4 in just 2 simple steps.
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limera1n Jailbreak Now Available on Mac

limera1n Jailbreak Now Available on Mac

Posted by | Oct 15, 2010 | Comments 7

If you’ve been waiting to jailbreak your iOS4.1 device, you can now do so with Geohot’s limera1n jailbreak tool, which was just updated for Mac support. limera1n was originally released last week, but only for PC users. This jailbreak is compatible for the following devices: iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod Touch 3rd & 4th generations (running iOS 4.1, 4.0.2, & 4.0).
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Apple Banning iPhone Hackers?

Apple Banning iPhone Hackers?

Posted by | Feb 25, 2010 | Comments 3

It seems like everyday Apple is figuring out away to prevent jailbreakers. This time it seems that they are removing any account affiliated with the hackers.The report came from iPhone hackers Sherif Hashim and iH8sn0w who created a jailbreak program for the 3.1.3 firmware. The users received the following message when they tried to make a purchase:
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iPhone 3.1 Jailbreak Available, Limited Models

iPhone 3.1 Jailbreak Available, Limited Models

Posted by | Sep 17, 2009 | Comments 1

Yesterday, the iPhone Dev Team announced the availability of an updated Pwnage Tool that will jailbreak and unlock certain iPhone and iPod Touch models running the latest 3.1 firmware. However, the Dev Team emphasizes that this new tool will only work for the specified devices:
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Organize iPhone Apps With Movement

Organize iPhone Apps With Movement

Posted by | Aug 24, 2009 | Comments 4

Do you ever get tired of rearranging apps on your iPhone, moving one app at a time, which then messes up the rest of your app pages? There is now a solution and it’s called Movement.
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