Monthly Archives: February 2011
iPhone Dev Team Confirm iOS 4.3 Unlock For iPhone 4 (baseband 04.10.01)
Great news for iPhone 4 unlockers out there, the MuscleNerd from the iPhone Dev Team has confirmed that baseband commands in iOS 4.3 Beta 3, baseband 04.10.01 are vulnerable. The team is currently hard at work on trying to invoke them to unlock iPhone 4 on iOS 4.3.
Current i4 unlock goal includes til 04.10.01 (4.3b3). Very weird situation…vuln cmds are there, trying to invoke them!
Yesterday, the iPhone Baseband hacker Sherif Hashim provided an update of sorts, on …
App Review: SlothCam [App Store] – Webcam viewing application
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SlothCam is an official iTunes app store application created by Jackson Myers. This is a webcam application unlike any other and is available for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Other webcam viewing applications that are available only allow you to browse pre-determined webcams that are bundled with the application. SlothCam is unique in that it allows you to add as many webcams as you want from anywhere in the world. SlothCam also comes bundled with some great …
Greenpois0n RC6.1 released fixes iBooks issue and AppleTV wi-fi issues
Well, Greenpois0n RC6 was supposed to be the final release, however, in lieu of the recent iBooks anti-jailbreaking security measure and wi-fi issues that were occuring on the AppleTV 2G after using greenpois0n, a new update has been released to address these issues.
Why iBooks failed to open, if jailbroken on iOS 4.2.1 with Greenpois0n?
Apple has allegedly built a jailbreak checker into iOS 4.0 and above to see if someone’s iPhone has been jailbroken. If they found it hacked, …
How to re-enable iBooks on a jailbroken iDevice using Comex’ Honeypot
News has been spreading lately that Apple has disabled iBooks on jailbroken iDevices. In actuality, this has been a feature that they implemented a long time ago but for some reason people are just noticing it now. Apple has coded into iBooks a script that tries to run unsigned code on your device. If the code runs, it recognizes that your device is jailbroken and displays the error message below and prevents you from using the app:
Luckily Comex has …
PwnageTool 4.2 for iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak Released! [Update While Preserving Baseband]
The iPhone Dev Team has just released official version of PwnageTool 4.2 which incorporates the new kernel based exploit of GreenPois0n for creating full untethered iOS 4.2.1 custom firmware files. Almost all iOS devices are supported except for iPod Touch 2G.
List of supported devices by PwnageTool 4.2 includes:
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iPhone 3G
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 4
iPhone 4 Verizon
iPod touch 3G
iPod touch 4G
iPad
Apple TV 2G
When to use PwnageTool over GreenPois0n? If your iPhone relies on …
Sn0wbreeze 2.2 Example Shots Shown – Release Coming Soon
Screenshots of the upcoming Sn0wbreeze 2.2 for Windows has been teased yet again. There is no ETA given for Sn0wbreeze 2.2 but click here to sign up to our email updates and we will let you know as soon as it has been released!
In case you don’t already know, Sn0wbreeze for Windows is an alternative to PwnageTool for Mac which allows you to create custom firmware files which are jailbroken, untethered, and without the upgraded baseband.
The highlight …
How to unblock Cydia if you are on Three cellular network
Today news began spreading that Cydia had been blocked on the Three cellular network in the UK and Ireland and on Unicom in China. It is not yet apparent whether this was a deliberate attack against our freedom of information or if it was just an accident. For those of you on the Three network, there is a very simple way to remove the block. Simply dial customer service on your device (333) and ask them to remove the adult …
GeoHots Rap Video “The Light it Up Contest”
We all know GeoHot is a very talented young man with an arsenal of skills under his belt, however, the last thing I would have pegged him for was being a rapper. GeoHot continues to stand up to the evil empire that is Sony and apparently is not at all concerned about the legal actions that have been taking place. He continues to make a mockery of the situation. Take a look at his new rap video:
Lyrics:
Yo …
Greenpois0n RC6 untethered 4.2.1 Jailbreak for Apple TV is live
Last week, on our sister site AppleTVBlogr.com, we reported that Greenpois0n RC6 was the next update the Chronic Dev team was working on. This new version of Greenpois0n adds compatibility for the AppleTV 2G for an untethered jailbreak on 4.2.1 The update is live now and is available for both Windows and Mac OSX. A tutorial will be posted shortly on how to use it.
Animate tutorial install custom animated bootlogos for Greenpois0n RC5 jailbreaks
Earlier today we talked about the new Cydia application “Animate” which allows you to change the animated boot logo that shows up after jailbreaking with Greenpois0n RC5. Unfortunately, since this application just came out, there are a few bugs. The first bug, pretty major, is that you cannot search for this application in Cydia. You have to search for “Apple Boot Logo” which has “animate” as a dependency so when you install the Apple Boot Logo the application will be …
Custom Greenpois0n animated boot logos coming soon!
iPhone developer @JayWalker9988 has finished up his Cydia application that will allow you to set custom boot animations for the new Greenpois0n RC5 untethered jailbreak. As many of you may already know, a while ago Chronic informed us that we would be getting a surprise with the new version of GP when it was released. The surprise was that we can now set animated boot logos on all devices. This is huge news since up until this point …
