If you haven’t already done so, you may want to consider jailbreaking your iPhone. Whether you’re already rocking the new iPhone v1.1.3, or you are still playing with v1.1.1 or v1.1.2 firmwares (jailbroken or not), you can find instructions on how to upgrade to a jailbroken iPhone v1.1.3 here. Then, after you update, you may…
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…
O2 offers iPhone customers more bang for buck – more wireless minutes and text messages for the same tariff
In an apparent effort to spur sales of the iPhone in the UK, Apple’s iPhone partner, O2, has announced that they’ll be radically changing their iPhone wireless plans. Most O2 iPhone customers will see a three-fold increase in wireless minutes on the same monthly tariff. O2 iPhone customers on the £35 wireless plan can look…
T-Mobile Germany chime in on iPhone sales – 70,000 iPhones sold so far
Following on iPhone sales figures from Apple, T-Mobile Germany has finally chimed in on their own sales numbers. T-Mobile Germany has apparently sold about 70,000 iPhones in its 11 weeks of sales. If you’ll recall, the iPhone hit the German market in November of last year, and has been selling at an average rate of…
New Apple patent sees your touch light things up!
A recent patent filed by Apple shows the touchwheel/pad of the Macbook/iPod lighting up as you touch it. It covers both a light encircling your finger (as above), and also blocks of light as you move across areas (see below): In addition, there’s a third option whereby intensity of light is decided by speed of…
iPhone development reading material – iPhone Open Application Development
Leave it up to the iPhone development community to release an instructional iPhone application programming book before Apple even releases the official iPhone SDK to the public. Jonathan Zdziarski, a prominent iPhone developer and one of the team members that helped craft the recently released iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak (against the team’s wishes), has already gone…
Nate True leaked iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak, kicked off iPhone Dev Team
All iPhone users waiting on a viable iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak method are incredibly indebted to Nate True’s for making the jailbreak solution available last night. But, it turns out that he did so at the cost of his membership in the inner-circles of iPhone hackers – the iPhone Dev Team has apparently kicked him out…
HOT: iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak released! Update your iPhones to v1.1.3 [updated]
That’s right! The title says it all. We expected the software-based iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak no earlier than tonight, and the iPhone Dev Team has taken us by (pleasant) surprise!The iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak is now live and ready to bring third-party applications, via Installer.app, to your newly updated (or brand-new) iPhone. We’ll get straight to the…
Apple cuts down on iPhone orders for Q2
Apple’s done quite well for itself with the iPhone. They’ve moved millions upon millions of the heralded handset, and they’re rolling in revenue-dough. Now there’s a report, from the Chinese-language Economic Daily News, that Apple has reduced its Q2 iPhone orders from 2 million to 1.0-1.2 million – about half the expected amount of Q1…
iPhone v1.1.3 software-based jailbreak on the verge of public release – the best of both worlds!
Right. Remember when we speculated that the iPhone dev community was holding off on releasing their software-based jailbreak method so as to not give Apple a chance to patch the exploit with the release of their official iPhone SDK? Well, it looks like we were wrong – and we can’t say we’ve ever been happier…