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iPhone firmware 2.0.2 update explained

What’s the deal with the iPhone 3G? I mean, I updated it and I’m still dropping calls like U.S. Olympic batons!

Bad Seinfeld jokes aside, Roughly Drafted has some information from “a source close to AT&T” as to why you may have updated your iPhone 3G and still don’t have your reception problems fixed.

Check it out after the break.

How to use a locked iPhone with firmware 2.0.2 [Security Issue] [Update]

Thanks to a tipper on the MacRumors forums, we now know how to access the rest of your iPhone even when locked with a password.

The hack requires that you have iPhone 2.0.2 installed, and have at least one favorite in your contacts list.

Instructions (and now, new info on this security hole straight from Apple) after the break.