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PwnageTool and QuickPwn for Firmware 2.2 Released

Date November 23, 2008

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Proving that the Dev Team aren’t just on the ball, they’re dribbling it and shooting three-pointers with their feet, QuickPwn and PwnageTool have been released for Firmware 2.2.
These two tools will properly jailbreak your iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G and first-gen [...]

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Firmware 2.2: The New App Store

Date November 22, 2008

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Okay, so Firmware 2.2 is out and we’re all pretty familiar with the changes now.  Street View, walking directions, bus schedules (none of which are relevant to anyone outside of the US), more stable browsing, yadda yadda yadda.  I spent some [...]

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iPhone Firmware 2.2 Released Late Night of November 20th

Date November 21, 2008

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You read that correctly. Apple has decided to release the iPhone firmware version 2.2 very late on November 20th, which was yesterday. The update adds Google Street View, public transit and walking directions, and more.
What’s new in this [...]

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Firmware 2.2b2 Seeded to Developers; No, Still No Copy & Paste

Date October 26, 2008

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As far as we know, Copy & Paste, like landscape note taking/messaging, proper MMS, and turn-by-turn directions are still on the iPhone’s bucket list, but like bucket lists, it seems to be the sort of thing [...]

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Dev Team Crack 3G Baseband, Unlock Approacheth

Date October 26, 2008

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You heard that right.  It’s been three and a half months since the 3G was released, which is an indication of how tough a nut the 3G’s baseband was to crack.  However the dev team haven’t given up, and their [...]

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Firmware 2.2 to Have Google Street View, Emoji, Auto-Correction Dissabling

Date October 6, 2008

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Well it seems as if Apple is taking our requests into consideration. According to MacRumors, the next firmware update for iPhone/iPod touch will feature the ability to disable auto-correction, which has been requested by many for a [...]

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Apple Doesn’t Make the September Deadline for iPhone Push Notification

Date October 3, 2008

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Remember way back when Apple had their WWDC keynote and officially announced the iPhone App Store?. Well, Scott Forstall; SVP of iPhone software took the stage and informed watchers that Push Notification would be ready in September [...]

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Firmware 2.2 To Get Minor Facelift for Safari

Date September 28, 2008

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Yes, I’m sure we’ve all been waiting for this.  And by “all” of course I mean “none.”  It seems Apple’s firmware road map takes a few unexpected twists and turns, as the next firmware version will feature a slightly [...]

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iPhone Firmware 2.1 & iTunes 8: Two Days Later

Date September 14, 2008

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So I’ve had a chance to give firmware 2.1’s tires a good kicking to see how it stacked up overall compared to previous versions. Overall, I’m quite happy — but not completely. While there were enough [...]

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Official QuickPwn and PwnageTool for Firmware 2.1 Released

Date September 13, 2008

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From unofficial iPod Touch 2.1 QuickPwn to an official full-suite QuickPwn/Pwnage Tool for firmware 2.1 of all stripes in one day — not bad.  The iPhone Dev Team are right on the ball, as both Pwnage Tool and QuickPwn [...]

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Unofficial QuickPwn for iPod Touch Firmware 2.1 Released

Date September 12, 2008

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Well that didn’t take long.  Although this is not an officially sanctioned iPhone Dev Team release, a modded version of QuickPwn to jailbreak iPod Touch devices running Firmware 2.1 has been unleashed on the general public. This was done [...]

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iPhone Firmware 2.1 Update Now Available

Date September 12, 2008

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For those of you who have been waiting for it, it’s here.  Firmware 2.1 for the iPhone is now available through iTunes.  As was mentioned during the Let’s Rock event, this update is supposed to have loads of bug fixes — [...]

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Firmware 2.1 Update for iPod Touch Now Available

Date September 10, 2008

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There’s a switch.  I upgrade iTunes to the latest and greatest and what do I see?  The iPod Touch has got the Firmware 2.1 update (5F137) already — before the iPhone.  That’s cool, though; I get to check it [...]

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iPhone Firmware 2.1 Confirmed, Released to Public

Date September 9, 2008

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There it is; the iPhone 2.1 software update that we’ve all been hoping for. Apparently it fixes a lot of issues that the previous software update either created, or hadn’t fixed from previous firmwares before it. Steve states, ”This is a [...]

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