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Entries from January 2008

Bring The Entire Wikipedia Database To Your iPod Touch (and iPhone) For Use Offline!

Date January 31, 2008

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Something amazing has hit the iPod Touch front. One team calls it the iPhonePedia.app. The other, simply Wikipedia.app.
That’s right. There are actually two application versions of Wikipedia.com’s database that are available for [...]

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Yeti 3D 003 Released

Date January 31, 2008

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Margo Giorgini has been hard at work improving his port of the Yeti 3D engine to the iPod Touch. Version 003 is now available, and with it comes a slew of new features, including better bad guys, a health bar (you can [...]

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Categories Updated for 1.1.3

Date January 31, 2008

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With the update to firmware 1.1.3 and the subsequent (and oft problematic) jailbreak came breaks of another sort: Several apps ceased to work as prescribed. Among those were three of the core essentials that make the jailbreak experience what it is: Categories, [...]

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Repo.sc: The SC stands for SuperCharge

Date January 30, 2008

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Some two months back or so I saw a problem. The problem was with the increasing number of sources that were appearing for Installer. The more sources there were, the slower Installer took to refresh them, particularly if one [...]

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Gettin’ J-I-G-G-Y Wid It

Date January 29, 2008

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It would seem that amid all of the pomp and ceremony surrounding the various 1.1.3 jailbreak releases, news of a pair of new Javascript-based games managed to slip quietly under the radar. It would seem that shortly after the New Year, developer [...]

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Apparently The iPhone SDK Key Has Been Leaked Is Still a Secret

Date January 29, 2008

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Here is a quote from TUAW:
Last night, an anonymous tipster pointed us to this Austin Heap webpage that purportedly reveals the iPhone’s secret Application SDK key. Another tipster, also anonymous, then tipped me to iPhone [...]

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iJailBreakMobile 1.0 Released!

Date January 29, 2008

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This is simply amazing…
13 year old’s Arix and Ben have programmed a mobile 1.1.3 jailbreak method with their own knowledge.
Here is what they’ve posted on their website on January the 28th (yesterday):
AriX and I are VERY pleased to announce the immediate availability of iJailBreakMobile [...]

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Zod Strikes Back

Date January 29, 2008

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ZodTTD doesn’t sleep. Ever. I know this because no human being could possibly do as much as he does in the span of time he does it and still manage to saw a few logs. You already know his work so [...]

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An iPod Touch Mock-Up Magazine Cover Design

Date January 28, 2008

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The ipodtouchfans forum member who goes by the name of Shade, had an idea. His idea was to create an actual magazine which spoke only of the iPod Touch.
Some say this idea is no good because there is not enough [...]

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iPod Touch Tips And Tricks

Date January 28, 2008

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Good morning everyone.
I was surfing the iPod touch Fans boards this morning when I ran into this thread created by iPod touch Fans moderator thomashayes.
He posted, with the help of many iPod touch Fans members, a list of 20 (as of this [...]

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1.1.3 Jailbreak Problems and Solutions Roundup

Date January 28, 2008

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You’re probably sick to death of seeing articles on jailbreaking 1.1.3 — especally if, like me, you’ve spent a solid day trying to get the official Dev Team release to work, most of which contained varying quantities of fail. Now that [...]

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All iPod Touch Firmware Version Download Links (1.1 to 1.1.3)

Date January 27, 2008

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Here are the four firmwares currently available for the iPod Touch. I had a bit of difficulty finding these myself, so I figured I’d help out the community with a quick post.

So here they are:

1.1.3 (4A93) Restore
1.1.2 [...]

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Repo To Jailbreak 1.1.3 And The App Pack At Once

Date January 27, 2008

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Edit:
There seems to be a bit of an issue occuring with this guide. Please follow at your own risk.
ipodtouchmaster, Chris Stroud, and ipodtouchhacker have made a repo making it possible to jailbreak firmware 1.1.3 and install [...]

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Dev Team Finally Releases Proper Firmware 1.1.3 Jailbreak Method

Date January 27, 2008

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EDIT (01-26-08, 5:25am by Eric March): The link posted below pointed to an incomplete version of the jailbreak due to some errors jfb392 made in the archive. The link has been updated to the proper working link. [...]

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