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iPhoneAug 8, 2010Jul 15, 2017

How to fix Different SIM Detected Error on iPhone 3G/3GS/4 after Activation with Phonebook SIM

A new hacktivation patch has been released by Sherif Hashim which lets users jailbreak their phone with JailbreakMe and use Phonebook SIM to activate. All you need to do is install a package from Cydia while using your phonebook SIM…

iPad iPhone iPodAug 8, 2010Jul 15, 2017

PDF Loading Warner updates with fixes for Clock App and iBooks

by Imran Hussain

PDF Loading Warner was released as a way to keep jailbreakers secure from the PDF flaw that exists in iOS. While Apple are taking their sweet time to provide users with an update ( probably trying to jailbreak/unlock proof the…

iPhoneAug 8, 2010Aug 11, 2016

Flash/Frash ported to iPhone 4/3G/3GS [Guide]

by Tauqeer

There are many reasons to jailbreak your iPhone such as My3G to enable FaceTime over 3G or MyWi for wireless tethering or iTether for tethering over Bluetooth. Add another reason to the list: Grant Pannell has managed to compile a…

iPhoneAug 8, 2010Aug 14, 2016

Senior Vice President of Device Hardware Engineering, Mark Papermaster, leaves Apple. Due to Antennagate?

by Imran Hussain

Mark Papermaster, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Device Hardware Engineering, has left Apple. The New York Times thinks that this is due to the antenna issues with the iPhone 4 that have been heavily publicized and resulted in a lot…

iPhone iPodAug 8, 2010Jul 2, 2017

Enable or Disable Multitasking and Wallpapers in iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G after jailbreaking with JailbreakMe 2.0 ‘Star’

by Imran Hussain

JailbreakMe has to be the easiest and simplest jailbreak solution in recent times. Sadly, it doesn’t enable the disabled-by-default-by-Apple iOS 4 features for iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G i.e. multitasking and home screen wallpapers. Personally, I wouldn’t dare enabling…

iPhoneAug 8, 2010Aug 14, 2016

PlaceTrack is a silent background updater for Google latitude on jailbreak iPhone

by Imran Hussain

Google Latitude is a location based service for Smartphones which lets you share your location as well as see where your friends are.Weirdly, Google hasn’t bothered updating their iPhone app with support for Google latitude updating in the background. This…

iPad iPhone iPodAug 8, 2010Jul 15, 2017

Cicero lets you add any OpenSearch compatible Search Engine to Safari in iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch [Jailbroken Devices only]

by Imran Hussain

A new tweak on Cydia called Cicero lets you customize your search engines in Safari. I had been waiting a long time for a tweak like this to add Bing to Safari before iOS 4. Cicero lets you add any…

iPad iPhone iPodAug 8, 2010Jul 15, 2017

Tether your iPhone Internet Connection over Bluetooth with iPad/iPod Touch or Mac using iTether [Jailbroken devices only]

by Imran Hussain

A popular method of tethering your non-3G iPad with iPhone’s data connection is by installing MyWi and using it as a WiFi access point. The problem with using MyWi is that it uses WiFi which uses a lot of battery…

iPad iPhone iPodAug 7, 2010Jun 27, 2017

iOS 4.1 Beta 3 has email based FaceTime support

by Tauqeer

Apple released beta 3 of iOS 4.1 just a few days ago and according to MacRumors it has strong evidence that the company is planning to release FaceTime calling functionality to devices other than iPhone 4. Definitely, devices would need…

iPhoneAug 6, 2010Jul 15, 2017

JailBreakMe.com Blocked in Apple Store

by Tauqeer

Just after the release of JailbreakMe, it took a very little time for a prankster to visit the Apple store and jailbreak an iPhone 4 on display by just visiting the site using its mobile safari browser. Apple may fix…