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Since Apple recently released the new iPhone OS 3.1.2 firmware, the iPhone Dev-Team likewise released an updated jailbreaking and unlocking tool–PwnageTool 3.1.4. It supports the iPhone 3GS OTB, iPhone 3G and 2G, and the iPod Touch 1st and 2nd Gen. PwnageTool is for Mac OS X only.
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This tutorial is for those who already have [...]
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This tutorial is for those who already have a jailbroken iPhone OS 3.0 and upgrading to iPhone OS 3.1.
If you have the first generation iPhone (2G), you can use this tutorial to jailbreak and unlock your phone.
If you have an iPhone 3G, you can use this guide to jailbreak only. Then use Ultrasn0w [...]
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The iPhone Dev-Team thinks that it has finally fixed the vast majority of problems in unlocking the iPhone 3G and 3GS with Ultrasn0w version 0.9 that they posted tips for those still having some problems.
Ultratips from the Dev-Team:
Unusual battery depletion is almost always caused by people choosing to “Restore from backup” instead of “Setup as [...]
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If you unlocked your iPhone 3G or 3GS using Ultrasn0w and are having random problems with it, try unlocking it again by running the latest Ultrasn0w version 0.9. According to the iPhone Dev-Team, this new version includes the following features:
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While GeoHot has already released his jailbreaking tools called Purplera1n for the iPhone 3GS on both Windows and Mac platforms, the iPhone Dev-Team followed suit today with an updated Redsn0w 0.8 after initially announcing that they will wait for the iPhone firmware 3.1. This Redsn0w 0.8 release can jailbreak the iPhone 2G, 3G and 3GS, [...]
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Purplera1n for the Mac has just been released by GeoHot. It has basically the same instructions as the Windows version that you can find in this video tutorial.
From GeoHot’s bog:
You asked for it, and we delivered. I’m not a mac coder, so AriX and westbaer stepped up to do it. Check out AriX’s blog here. [...]
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As I reported in an earlier article, while the Dev-Team has released Ultrasn0w to unlock the iPhone 3GS, it won’t be able to do a jailbreak. Without a jailbreak, there’s no way to use Ultrasn0w to unlock (Ultrasn0w can unlock the iPhone 3G by using PwnageTool or Redsn0w).
Although the Dev-Team has already identified an exploit [...]
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The iPhone Dev-Team has verified that the exploit earlier found in the iPod Touch 2G, called 24kpwn, has been left unpatched by Apple and is still applicable to the bootrom of the iPhone 3GS.
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The wait is over for all iPhone 3G users to unlock their jailbroken phones who previously applied yellowsn0w. The iPhone Dev-Team has fnally released their much awaited new tool—Ultrasn0w. Although Ultrasn0w should also be able to unlock the new iPhone 3G S, there is still no tool to make the required jailbreak before an unlock [...]
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Update: PwnageTool 3.01 is now available and is said to fix the PPC issue on Mac OS X and the Icy Installer bug.
This guide will help you upgrade and jailbreak your iPhone v2.x to 3.0 firmware using PwnageTool 3.0 created by the iPhone Dev-Team.
This tutorial is specifically for the iPhone 2G (1st Generation iPhone) and [...]
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The iPhone OS 3.0 Frrmware has been released by Apple officially a few hours ago. For those with unmodified iPhones, upgrading is as simple as doing an update from iTunes. But for those with unlocked and jailbroken phones, it is recommended that everyone wait for the iPhone Dev-Team to release their tools.
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Just a short update.
For those waiting for a Windows version of the iPhone Dev Team’s jailbreaking tool for iPhone 2.1, wait no more. Quickly grab Windows QuickPwn 2.1 from the links below:
Official IDT Download:
Windows QuickPwn 2.1 –> Torrent Download
(sha1) QuickPwn21-1.zip = f8124d0e8f31f64ef3272de8fbc679e1dd1f93a7
Unofficial Downloads:
http://eggy.cc/stuff/files/windows/QuickPwn21-1.zip
http://i.omerc.net/QuickPwn21-1.zip
http://www.alekserviz.com/adamov/QuickPwn2.1Win/QuickPwn21-1.zip
You need iTunes 8 to upgrade your iPhone to 2.1 before using QuickPwn [...]
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From iPhone firmware 2.0.1, I upgraded to 2.1 using iPhone Dev Team’s newly released PwnageTool 2.1 for Mac (Note: If this doesn’t work for you, you can try QuickPwn 1.1 for Mac). As I mentioned in my other post, I didn’t upgrade to 2.0.2 because there wasn’t anything exciting with it. But 2.1 is a [...]
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PwnageTool 2.0.3
The iPhone Dev Team has released an update to its PwnageTool that provides support for the iPhone/iPod firmware 2.0.2 5C1. You can click “Check for Updates” on your PwnageTool application or download directly here.
Note from the iPhone Dev Team:
The application SHOULD ONLY be downloaded as a .tbz file from our servers and should NOT [...]
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The iPhone Dev Team has released a new tool that will allow an iPhone running firmware 2.0, 2.0.1 or 2.0.2 to be “Pwned” (the ability to install future custom non-Apple firmwares) and jailbroken. This time however, instead of releasing for the Mac first, the new tool, named QuickPwn for Windows has been released obviously for [...]
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This is a turorial on how to use PwnageTool 2.0.2 and update your iPhone to 2.0.1. For Mac only!
Step 1. Download PwnageTool 2.0.2 here.
Step 2. Backup your iPhone to iTunes
Step 3. Open iTunes, and from the iPhone -> Summary tab, download (do not update) the latest iPhone firmware 2.0.1 (iPhone1,1_2.0.1_5B108_Restore.ipsw).
Step 4. Open PwnageTool 2.0.2.
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If you just woke up today and just found out that thousands have already upgraded their first generation iPhones to 2.0, you’re in luck because you can now have a much smoother upgrade of your iPhone 1.1.4.
The iPhone Dev Team has just released PwnageTool 2.0.1 a day after the much anticipated PwnageTool 2.0 came out. [...]
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Update: PwnageTool 2.0.1 (still Mac only) has been released with bug fixes. This PwnageTool 2.0 Guide remains applicable.
Note: PwnageTool 2.0 is for Mac only at this time. You also cannot upgrade from firmware versions older than 1.1.4. I suggest you use my other guide if you need to upgrade your iPhone to 1.1.4 first.
This guide [...]
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While waiting for a working solution to the iPhone 2.0 hack for both first and second gen iPhones, many have been asking how to downgrade from 2.0 to 1.1.4. These are mostly people who in their excitement have prematurely updated their firmware from 1.1.4 to 2.0 even before the official iPhone 2.0 came out. Now [...]
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The iPhone 2.0 has just been launched in some parts of the world and the lucky ones patiently fell in line and came out of the Apple Store with a spanking, shiny new phone. Although there were some scary moments of getting an iBrick instead, due to activation problems, the momentary glitched was resolved before [...]
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