The one thing about the iPhone v1.1.2 jailbreak was that it only worked with legit, AT&T activated iPhones on Intel-based Mac machines. Well that’s all changed with the newest update to the iPhone v1.1.2 jailbreak. The new jailbreak solution will now activate (allows you to bypass the “Connect to iTunes” screen and use the iPhone…
iPhone transmits IMEI number to Apple
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again – we love love us some conspiracy theories. The ‘nets are abuzz with talk about tin-foil hats and the iPhone sending sensitive information to Apple’s servers. You see, the iPhone’s Stocks and Weather apps have been discovered to be sending your iPhone’s IMEI number (your handset’s…
AT&T Vu, Sony Ericsson K850i, iPhone Business Edition coming soon
It looks like the AT&T Vu and Sony Ericsson K850i are going to be making their way to AT&T early next year. The AT&T Vu is basically the US-spec LG Prada (LG CU920) and should be landing on Yankee shores in January of 2008. And, to complement the fashion-forward AT&T Vu (we can’t fathom why…
Save some bucks – drop the iPhone data plan
If you just can’t justify the extra $20 a month that you’re spending for slow EDGE speeds, there’s good news. You can drop the data plan from your iPhone rate plan and save the $20. Of course, you’ll be paying through the nose for every kilobyte that you download from thereon, but if you’re almost…
Apple bringing 3G iPhone to Europe in May 2008?
Ah, the 3G iPhone. There’s been talk of an iPhone sporting high-speed wireless data speeds for some time now, and it seems there’s no end to the rumors. Word on the street has it that Apple could be bringing a 3G iPhone to Europe in May of next year. Spanish news rag, El Pais, is…
Jamster now offers free iPhone content
One of the leading providers of mobile entertainment, Jamster, has recently unveiled its iPhone offering. Users simply need to visit www.jamster.co.uk from their iPhone and grab all the cool content — including music, music videos, amusing videos, movie trailers, and bonus material for selected films — for free. In addition, Jamster will be also providing…
WeatherBug goes iPhone/iPod Touch
One of the most popular weather information services, WeatherBug, has decided to jump into iPhone bandwagon. Their newly launched iPhone/iPod Touch optimized website provides users with international weather information, detailed views of the 7 day forecast, radar, and camera images from WeatherBug’s proprietary network of tracking stations. In addition, the WeatherBug Web app allows users…
iPhone video recording, more features coming soon?
As long as the iPhone hacking community keeps jailbreaking the latest iPhone firmware updates, we have no problem with updating our handsets. However, should there come a time when iPhone hackers are unable to find a way into the iPhone’s file-system, Apple had better offer us some really, really, enticing features to get us to…
Play GameBoy titles on your iPhone
Have an iPhone? NES games are not enough for you? Why not try playing one of the numerous GameBoy titles? Now you can, thanks to the newly released GameBoy emulator for Apple iPhone. The gpSPhone 0.0.5 — as the version number says — its bit buggy but hey you want to play or not? Simple…
China Unicom to carry the iPhone too?
File this under “highly unlikely to happen” because of two reasons: 1) China Unicom is a not really a “pure” GSM carrier (they have both GSM and CDMA network) and the iPhone relies on the GSM technology; 2) We’ve already posted China Mobile may be the carrier for the iPhone. Though the latter doesn’t confirm…