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Bad news, everyone! The latest iPhone 3GSes are apparently shipping with a ROM that is no longer vulnerable to the 24kpwn exploit that had made the last jailbreak possible. Members of the iPhone Dev-Team have confirmed the problem, and are undoubtedly getting down and dirty to work around it, but in the mean time, pick up an iPhone 3GS that you know isn’t fresh from the warehouse if you have any inkling of jailbreaking it. This dance between hackers and Apple is going to be going on for some time…
[via iClarified]
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Simon Sage
Simon Sage’s education largely surrounded writing, technology and online community, leading him to begin his blogging career at www.BlackBerryCool.com and to quickly discover a vibrant and active community surrounding BlackBerry and mobile technology. In exploring RIM’s platform, he has learned what enterprises are looking for in mobility as well as what makes the innocuous BlackBerry so appealing to them. Recently Simon’s been covering RIM’s gradual move into an already-crowded consumer market, and the impact of burgeoning challengers, such as the iPhone, as well as long-time leaders, like Nokia, on BlackBerry’s advancement. With plenty of content under his belt, Simon will be branching off a bit to see what other smartphone manufacturers are working on while still using BlackBerry as a barometer. At IntoMobile, you can count on his posts being even-handed, well-informed and thought-out.
