sn0wbreeze v1.6 Released. Jailbreaks iOS 4 on iPhone 3G/3GS (old bootrom) and iPod Touch 2G

iPhoneiPodby Imran Hussain

As expected, sn0wbreeze v1.6 has been released by ih8sn0w with support for iOS 4. sn0wbreeze. It lets you create custom firmware which can then be restored to your iPhone or iPod Touch to jailbreak. Current new release of sn0wbreeze 1.6 supports jailbreaking iOS 4 on the following devices:

  • iPhone 3G
  • iPhone 3GS (old bootrom)
  • iPod Touch 2G

sn0wbreeze sn0wbreeze supports iPhone hacktivation and enables features such as background wallpaper, battery percentage and native multitasking on iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 2G. It also supports a few advanced options such as making IPSW NOR-only and changing the Root partition size.sn0wbreeze (3)

We’ll have guides up shortly on how to jailbreak and hacktivate your iPhone 3G/3GS and iPod Touch 2G using sn0wbreeze. Stay tuned!

Download sn0wbreeze v1.6

Meanwhile, check out our helpful guides:

Jailbreak and Unlock iOS 4 on iPhone 3G

Jailbreak iOS 4 on iPod Touch 2G

If you’re using an iPhone 3GS, follow our guide on how to jailbreak and unlock it using PwnageTool.

Push notifications on unlocked and hacktivated iOS 4 on iPhone 3G/3GS can be fixed by following our guide here.

About the Author

Imran Hussain is the founder and editor of iThinkDifferent, which he launched in 2008 to cover Apple news, reviews, and how-to guides. He has spent over 15 years writing about iOS, macOS, and the wider Apple ecosystem, with a focus on hands-on guides - installing developer betas, troubleshooting, and walking through new features on his own devices. Based in Dubai, he also loves to cover photography, gaming, and the tech industry more broadly on his social media profiles.