battery, Deal, Deals, Review »

[7 Feb 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

UPDATE : Contest Closed. My pick winner PERL script chose wrxratd as the winner. The PERL script is provided for reference at the end of this post. Visit the sponsor for more offers.
A wonderful alternative to battery woes on the iPhone; Mophie Juice pack may well be shipped your way this valentine’s day. I published a video review at Mophie Juice Pack’s launch and now you have an opportunity to grab one for FREE (a $99 value)!
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2.2.1, 3G, Cydia, firmware, iPhone 3G, Software Unlock, yellowsn0w »

[31 Jan 2009 | One Comment | ]

Go ahead and follow this if you have a jailbroken iPhone 3G (Firmware below 2.2.1) and don’t want to mess around with the unlocking tools for 2.2.1 firmware.
Follow the following steps for both Windows and Mac Operating systems :
1) 2.2.1 Firmware from Apple iPhone 3G updates the baseband to 2.30 disabling the software unlock.
2) Make sure you have jailbroken your iPhone 3G Firmware below 2.2.1 using QuickPwn 2.2.
3) Now,if you have access to a Mac, feel free to download Pwnage 2.2.5 and build a custom firmware. Windows users might want …

2.2.1, 3G, Activation, Cydia, iPhone 3G, Windows »

[31 Jan 2009 | 42 Comments | ]

Those of you who want iPhone 3G 2.2.1 firmware with 2.28 Baseband and Cydia, download both the files below and join them using hj split.This works both on Windows and Mac. 2.2.1 may not be an important upgrade but it definitely puts and end to accidental upgrades to 2.30 baseband.

Please make sure your iPhone 3G is already pwned (you should have Cydia installed!).
Launch iTunes (Windows or Mac) and restore your iPhone to the downloaded Custom Firmware. (Hold Shift key (Windows) / Opt key (Mac) whle hitting the restore button in …

2.2.1 »

[27 Jan 2009 | 10 Comments | ]

UPDATE : Custom Firmware comes to the rescue.
Apple sneaked in a worthless firmware update (2.2.1) to thwart the attempts of Dev Team to unlock the iPhone 3G via software means. Please stay away from the update till a patched firmware without the baseband update is released. I repeat, baseband cannot be downgraded and since Apple patched the baseband exploit, 2.30.03 which comes as a surprise with 2.2.1 is not unlockable by any means at this time. Save yourself some headaches and enjoy your iPhone as you are till yesterday! Any …

Apps Crash, AppStore, Cydia, iPhone Developer, iPhone Usability »

[25 Jan 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

Now that iPhone can be unlocked to perfection till firmware v2.2, the other problem most iPhone users face is the memory issue. How many times did iPhone Safari give up on you? Not to mention those graphically rich gaming apps! Developers suggest you restart the iPhone before you use their app, well do we need to wait so long till the device boots up to full glory? No! We have an alternative, a better solution than a reboot actually! The app which lets you do that is SBSettings available on …