Sure, if you’re running an older iPhone with the Bootloader v3.9 (updated to the jailbroken v1.1.2 or v1.1.3 firmware, of course), then you’ve already got a simple software unlock solution in anySIM 1.3 – this unlock method doesn’t apply to you (just go here and unlock your iPhone with anySIM 1.3). However, if you’ve recently…
anySIM v1.3 unlocks some v1.1.3 iPhones – keyword “some”
With the v1.1.3 iPhone freshly jailbroken in a couple different ways, the only frontier left unexplored was the big, bad sim-unlock. We’re about to boldly go where no other iPhone has gone before. The anySIM guys have bumped up their popular sim-unlock application (available through Installer.app) to v1.3. anySIM v1.3 will now unlock your v1.1.3…
LiMo Foundation set to launch Linux-based mobile phone platform
We knew Google’s OHA-backed Android OS wasn’t the only hype-worthy Linux mobile OS out there. The LiMo Foundation has been hard at work to bring an alternative, open-source Linux mobile phone platform to market and it looks like they’re getting set to launch their Linux-based mobile phone operating system in March. While Android handsets have…
iPhone v1.1.3 battery life giving you the blues? Try this…
How’s that freshly jailbroken v1.1.3 iPhone treating you? It’s pretty nifty, eh? Oh wait, what’s that? Battery life seems to have taken a nose dive? It’s okay. Take a deep breath and try these tips: Force-quit the iPhone Mail application everytime you’re done using it. Apple designed the iPhone to run all applications in the…
iPhone Dev Team’s secret jailbreak for sale on eBay
The iPhone Dev Team has been keeping their alternative jailbreak method under wraps in hopes of using against Apple in the event that they patch the current jailbreak method with the release of the iPhone SDK. The iPhone v1.1.3 firmware looks to be the one that will play nice with Apple-sanctioned third-party applications, but that…
Cooked ROM brings Windows Mobile 6.1 features to Sprint Mogul
Wow, Sprint Mogul customers have been getting their fair share of software mods recently. The newest cooked ROM brings Windows Mobile 6.1 features with it. If firmware hacking is your thing, you might want to forego that previously leaked Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional ROM, and go for broke with threaded SMS text messages. This cooked…
This is Firefox Mobile
Mozilla’s recent announcement of an official Firefox Mobile development push gave Windows Mobile fans the world over a reason to celebrate. Unfortunately for Mozilla, Skyfire’s browser may just emerge as the browser of choice for Windows Mobile users seeking a more desktop-like browsing experience. Still, Mozilla has launched their Firefox Mobile Wiki to give all…
Sprint Mogul pre-release ROM adds GPS support!
There’s nothing worse than owning something that you’re not allowed, or unable, to use. Imagine this – you buy a handset that has GPS and EVDO Rev. A hardware inside, but you just aren’t able to make use of those features. Well, owners of Sprint Mogul Windows Mobile smartphones don’t have to kick their imagination…
$5,000 reward for working HTC Kaiser video driver
It looks like HTC Kaiser users over at the xda-developer forums have really put their money where their collective mouths would be. In response to HTC’s veritable cold-shoulder response to the HTC Class Action Organization’s petition for updated video drivers for HTC smartphones using the Qualcomm MSM7500 and MSM7200 chipsets (which includes the HTC flagship…
Leaked iPhone SDK key for third-party application authentication?
Did Apple (or someone with the right connections) leak the iPhone application SDK key? Well, according to those that know more about iPhone development than us, the code you see below is the official iPhone application SDK key. The key was apparently going to be used to authenticate official third-party applications that were developed using…