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What Will Be In iPhone Firmware 3.0

March 17, 2009 iPhone

Tomorrow morning (Tuesday, March 17, 10:00 US Pacific Standard Time) Apple will hold a special media event in Cupertino to announce the new iPhone firmware 3.0.
In the past, iPhone firmware upgrades did not garner such fanfare. Especially when considering Apple’s recent trend of not holding special events to announce new products, like the new Mac [...]

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iPhone Firmware 2.2 Is Ready for General Consumption

December 9, 2008 Hack

It has been over two weeks since my first post, Phone Firmware 2.2 NOT for Hacked iPhones about the new iPhone firmware 2.2. Since then the famed hacker team iPhone Dev Team had quickly released 2.2.1 of its Pwnage Tool to correct the bug found back in late-November.
I had also used this version of the firmware for two [...]

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iPhone Firmware 2.2 NOT for Hacked iPhones

November 21, 2008 Hack

As rumored Apple has released the iPhone firmware 2.2 today.
This is a warning to all users who had either jailbroken or unlocked their iPhone or iPhone 3G, this warning even goes for anyone using the iPhone 3G who had not done either, but may want to unlock in the future.
I strongly advice these users not to upgrade [...]

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Upgraded My 1st Gen. iPhone to 2.1

September 16, 2008 Hack

Even though I am not in Hong Kong and on vacation in Beijing I am blogging and keeping an eye on the iPhone hacking community.
In the past 14 months I had unlocked/restored my iPhone over 30+ times, and documented my experience and findings with fellow readers. Much of these repeated unlocking and restoring was because [...]

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QuickPwn for Macintosh Released

August 31, 2008 Observation

Yesterday the iPhone Dev Team released QuickPwn (the Torrent link) for Macintosh. This is the Macintosh OS X version of the same tool they released for Windows users several weeks ago.
The different between this tool and the Pwnage Tool the iPhone Dev Team has also released for the Macintosh is that the QuickPwn will not [...]

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iPhone Firmware 2.0.1 NOT For All

August 5, 2008 iPhone

I should add “YET!”.
Apple made available firmware 2.0.1 for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
If you have an iPhone 3G (non-jailbroken), original iPhone (non-jailbroken and locked) or a pristine iPod Touch, then you should definitely upgrade to this latest firmware. So far all reports show that applications runs faster, quicker synchronization with iTunes and spiffier overall functions of [...]

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