Geohot Posts Keys For iPad Firmware

April 08, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

To the normal everyday users this isn’t helpful but it is a huge step in jailbreaking the ipad for advanced users. Basically what this means is that hackers can now start looking for exploits to jailbreak the ipad.

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KEY: 1E3A1CA2F45D15452B16B9FE0A2C214A0AF897F09EE269F8E5967FC74B1022AC
IV: 36E1BCD042AC193F7305C8E6077D3DF7
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Blackra1n iPhone 3.1.2 Jailbreak Tutorial

October 12, 2009 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Thanks to bigboss for this useful post over at thebigboss.org.

To use: load the app and follow the prompts. It’s pretty simple. If you have problems, see troubleshooting section below the last step of the tutorial.

Step 1) Install blackra1n and iTunes 9 or newer.

Step 2) Close itunes and kill iTunesHelper.exe in taskmanager.

Step 3) Attach your device to your computer using the cable, and run blackra1n. You see this:

Step 4a) Hit the “make it ra1n” button. You will see this:

and this

and finally this. This step should only take a couple seconds. If it hangs on running you Read more…

iPhone App Developer Jacks Your Phone Number to Pitch You More Apps

September 30, 2009 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Swiss software firm Mogo has a novel strategy, for iPhone apps! Step one: Release a free version of your paid app. Step two: Use it to secretly steal users’ phone numbers.Step three: Call them, obnoxiously. Step four: Profit!

We’re all used to a little in-app upselling by now, but hey, coders gotta eat. For an app developer to call your phone and harangue you into upgrading to a paid version of their software, however, is really brazen, and something Apple shouldn’t tolerate. Read more…

AT&T MMS Now Live

September 26, 2009 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Go Go Go, Connect your iphone to itunes and update your carrier settings. Finally you  can enjoy mms on the iphone after years of waiting. The new carrier update is 5.5

Note: I just realized you have to be on firmware 3.1 to get the update. If you don’t see the update to carrier settings, click on check for updates in itunes and it will ask you to update your carrier settings. Now for everyone that is staying on firmware 3.0.1 I believe I have a workaround to this.

  • Download the newly released ipcc file HERE or HERE

Below are tutorials on how to update your carrier settings manually, these tutorials are for people who want to stay on firmware 3.0 and don’t want to be forced to update to a new buggy firmware Read more…