Update (02/21/2010) – Safekeeping – GeoHot has an exploit. He is not planning to waste this exploit for 3.1.3 becuase 3.1.3 does not have an exciting features. GeoHot is saving it for 3.2 or 4.0. Keep follow us as we keep you posted with updated information.
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Yes! You heard it right. GeoHot is back in the game and lets all get excited. Because, in a conversation with @visnet_, GeoHot mention that …

Its been a week that Apple released the new iPhone firmware 3.1.3. As you know, the newer base-band is not unlockable. But, thing have just turned around. Sherif Hashim has discovered an exploit that could allow iPhone users to unlock their iPhone on 3.1.3 firmware with base-band 05.12.01.
Now, this exploit has been handed over to the iPhone Dev Team. The iPhone Dev team look into this and confirmed that, an exploit was found and it will help to unlock iPhone with base-band 05.12.01.

To know more about iPhone, you can always …

Update (07/02/2010) – iPhone Dev Team released PwnageTool 3.1.5 -  Jailbreak your iPhone OS 3.1.3 using PwnageTool 3.1.5
Few hours we received the following tweet from MuscleNerd who is part of the iPhone Dev Team.

With the above tweet – we can assume that, PwnageTool for Mac OS X is getting ready to support iPhone firmware 3.1.3. We can be sure that with this updated version of PwnageTool, your Base-Band will be preserved so that it can be unlocked after the jailbreak process.
Now, Let talk about the main point of this tweet: …

Most of you know few days ago Apple released a newer version of iPhone firmware 3.1.3 with few bug fixes and covered security holes. So, its very important for all iPhone user to update their iPhone with this updated version. Until now, we recommend all iPhone user who are planning to Jailbreak and Unlock there iPhone to stay away from this upgrade. Because, doing this will update there base-band to 05.12.01 and it will be impossible in the current market to downgrade it back to its previous base-band.

But, now things …

Here comes one more hackintosh – May be you can call it a “Nokintosh“.
Toni Nikkanen of Finland is the first person to run Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) on a Nokia N900. Toni used PearPC to install this version of Mac OS X. We are sure that Toni had a success running Mac OS X on Nokia N900 but, to boot Mac OS X on Nokia N900 it takes about a hour and a half and to open up the “About This Mac” it took Toni plenty of time. The …

Once again a breakthrough from Paul O’Brien. This time Paul @MoDaCo came up with this Kictchen called Hero’s Kitchen. Where you can bake your own custom ROM with very few and simple clicks. In the past, it was possible to remove elements from your ROM, but was through a command line. For some user this command line process could be a challenging one. So, Paul kept every one in mind and started this kitchen.
For example, if you want to drop HTC Peep Twitter Client you could just un click it …

The last 78 hour was all about Google Phone / Nexus One and its OS Android 2.1. The current Android version is 2.0 which is running on Motorola Droid. As you all know Droid was the Gadget of the Year 2009.
If you are interested in downloading Android 2.1 (System.img) you can download it from HERE. Do NOT try to install this using flash_image.  You have been warned. We are not responsible if you brick your device.
This image was generated using mkyaffs2img; this does not preserve file system permissions. This can cause …

This is a very crucial month for iPhone Jailbreakon user/owners. Here it comes the third iPhone worm which is called iPhone/iBotnet.A. Recently we have posted two articles on iPhone Virus (iKee/RickRoll & iPhone/Privacy.A). The first iPhone virus changes your Wallpaper and second one copied your data.
The new Malware iPhone/iBotnet.A, is by far the most sophisticated iPhone malware yet: it is not only a worm, capable of spreading across a network, but also hijacks iPhones or iPod touches for use in a botnet.
What is botnet? Botnet is a network of …

Update (11/04/2009) – Jailbreak and Unlock your iPhone using blackra1n /blacksn0w
Update (11/03/2009) – 15 sec Jailbreak from blackra1n – From @GeoHot

The fastest jailbreak ever, is now 15 seconds faster – blackra1n
Re-enables Internet Tethering on 3.1.2 – blacksn0w

Update (10/31/2009) – This is what we are expecting…
An hour ago GeoHot announced that he will be releasing blacksn0w on 4th November. Blacks0w is an unlocking tool. Which will unlock, all iPhone with baseband 05.11.07. So, you guys just wait for that day…
He also released a video demonstrating first iPhone Unlock using Blacksn0w.

Update (10/30/2009) …

Snow Leopard on PC with Rebel EFI
Here is some GREAT news for all Hackintosh Lovers like me. Rebel EFI is released! You can install any OS on PC including Snow Leopard the worlds most advanced OS. One of the advantage of Rebel EFI is – Lets say, you installed a Retail copy of Snow Leopard, you are good to go with instaling all the update from Apple directly.
So, with out wasting any time, I would like to start on How to Install Snow Leopard using Rebel EFI
PROS & CONS

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In our previous post we have mentioned that Newly released iPhone 3G S with BootRom iBoot -359.3.2 are not jailbreakable -
If you haven’t read this post you can find here: Jailbreaking on iPhone 3G S STOPPED!!!
In an interview today with Wired.Com, Eric McDonald, a member of the iPhone Dev-Team mentioned that the current tools will still work with the latest batch of iPhone 3GS units. The “24kpwn” exploit used to help jailbreak previous iPhones and iPod Touch devices only made it easier to boot up the hacked devices. The newly …