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iPhone 2.0 software already powned like never before

Is this is even possible for Apple to stop? Before the iPhone 2.0 software even came out, the iPhone Dev Team was able to get a hold of it and both jailbreak and unlock it. Although there is no specific release date yet for the Pwnage tool to come out, there will definitely be one more »

AT&T not too pleased with iPhone unlocking

Several weeks ago, Uniquephone, a UK-based company announced that they were close to unlocking the iPhone without any hardware hacks. As of yesterday afternoon, the software was apparently ready for shipping; unfortunately AT&T didn’t seem too pleased with their efforts. According to a blog post on the iPhone Unlocking blog, a “Silicon Valley law firm” more »

Open source comes to the iPhone

iPhone hacking is on a roll! Word on the street is that Apache, Python and several other open source applications are now running on the iPhone. Unfortunately, this isn’t something for the faint of heart, installing these programs require the use of iPhone-hacker Nightwatch’s toolchain. If you have no idea what compilers or linkers are, more »

UK firm close to unlocking the iPhone

If you happen to live in the U.K. and just can’t wait several more months before the iPhone officially launches with a local carrier, there might be a solution in the works. Founder of Uniquephones John McLaughlin has told IDG that his software engineers were getting really close with bypassing Apple and AT&T’s locks. The more »