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…
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…
iPhone v1.1.3 firmware ready to run official third-party applications
Could this firmware be the one that Steve Jobs has been holding over our heads for the past few months? Most likely. It seems that the iPhone v1.1.3 firmware has been primped and prepped to play nice with officially, Apple-sanctioned third-party application. Here’s a rundown of what’s different in the iPhone v1.1.3 firmware: Applications actually…
iPhone v1.1.3 WebClips feature can be used for nifty speed-dial shortcut
Aside from the home-button double-click feature that was introduced with the iPhone v1.1.1, there really isn’t any other speed-dial option on the iPhone. With the introduction of WebClips on the iPhone v1.1.3, Nate True has discovered another nifty use for the web-page shortcut feature. Along the same lines as that WebClips-based homescreen picture album hack,…
Help Skyhook map WiFi hotspots, make iPhone Google Maps My Location more accurate
Are you the giving-type? Do you like to help others for the betterment of society? Well, you might be interested to hear that you can help Skyhook Wireless map WiFi hotspots in your area. If you’ll recall, Skyhook is the company that provides the iPhone’s v1.1.3 Google Maps’ My Location feature with WiFi hotspot location…
Unlock your AT&T Tilt 8925 to work on any GSM network – Turn your AT&T Tilt into an HTC Kaiser TyTn II
While HTC Kaiser TyTn II owners are enjoying the ability to surf any GSM network in the world, AT&T customers with a brand-new AT&T Tilt 8925 are stuck with the AT&T-flavored GSM network. Nevermind that HTC has been sued over the lack of a graphics hardware driver, a problem which also afflicts the HTC Kaiser…
iPhone v1.1.3 jailbreak gets easier, still not released to public
Well, that didn’t take too long. It feels like we were just talking about the iPhone development community having cooked up a rather complicated jailbreak solution for the iPhone v1.1.3. Unfortunately, the jailbreak method wasn’t ready for prime-time because us mere mortals apparently didn’t have the mental facilities to deal with the jailbreaking minutiae. Anyway,…
Apple iPhone v1.1.3 firmware frameworks documentation
If you fancy yourself an iPhone developer, or you just want to dig around and find out what makes the new iPhone v1.1.3 firmware tick, you’ll be glad to hear that the iPhone v1.1.3 framework documentation is now live. Following on the announcement that the iPhone v1.1.3 firmware has been jailbroken (jailbreaked?), Erica Sadun from…
HOT: iPhone v1.1.3 firmware already jailbroken – full read/write access to filesystem; native third-party applications
Welp, that’s the game, folks! Just days after the third-party application-killing iPhone v1.1.3 firmware was released, the iPhone developing/hacking community has already put together a legit jailbreak solution for all iPhones and iPod Touches running v1.1.3 code. Apparently, some firmware code-digging has revealed that Apple’s codename for the v1.1.3 firmware is “LittleBear” – now that’s…