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October 2009

The iPhone Blogging Community Forum is Alive!

by Alvin on October 31, 2009

The iPhone Blogging proudly present the iPhone community forum, a message board for the iPhone users to discuss about both iPhone and non-iPhone related topics and share their experiences on hacking the iPhone such as, jailbreaking and unlocking the iPhones. It is a resource for the iPhone users to look for the solutions and a [...]

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WinterBoard Theme – Audi Theme

by Alvin on October 30, 2009

Audi theme is available on Cydia installer, which you can download and install free on your iPhone. Once you have activated audi theme through WinterBoard, it’ll change the iPhone default lockscreen and wallpaper with an image of Audi R8 (see image above). Though Audi theme is just a simple iPhone lockscreen and wallpaper customization, you [...]

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How to Organize your iPhone Apps with Categories

October 29, 2009

Don’t want your iPhone home screens look messy? If you have a bunch of iPhone apps installed on your iPhone, you can organize them neatly in the folder created using categories. Categories is a jailbroken app that allows you to group your apps into a folder (or icon) on the home screen. There are many [...]

How to Update and Jailbreak your iPhone 3G Firmware 2.2.1

October 28, 2009

This guide will not only show you how to update your iPhone 3G firmware 2.2.1 to 3.1.2 through iTunes. But, it will also show how to jailbreak and unlock your iPhone 3G on firmware 3.1.2 using redsn0w, pwnagetool and ultrasn0w. If your iPhone 3G is a non-official carrier set, this will be the guide for [...]

Blackra1n RC2′d Fixed iPhone 3G 3.1.2 Jailbreak Issue

October 26, 2009
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If your iPhone 3G 3.1.2 was not successfully jailbroken using blackra1n rc1 the initial release, GeoHotz’d released blackra1n rc2, which fixes the iPhone 3G hang at the iTunes with USB cable logo during the jailbreak is on progress issue. I’d also personally experienced this problems when I was trying to jailbreak my iPhone 3G using [...]

How I Restore and Jailbreak my iPhone 3GS 3.1.2 Again

October 23, 2009

Early morning, I saw my iPhone 3GS is displaying “Mobile Substrate Safe Mode” on the screen and I guess I must have installed too many apps last night thus getting this alert. If I can recall, the last app I’ve installed is Action Menu, which is used to customize the call out with more actions. [...]

How to Downgrade Baseband 05.11.07 using Fuzzyband Downgrader

October 22, 2009
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If you’ve updated your iPhone baseband to version 05.11.07, you will lose the carrier unlock probably permanent. How do I know if it’s being updated? On the iPhone, navigate to Settings, General, about and check the baseband firmware. And if you perform the iPhone restore or update directly with 3.1/3.1.2 original firmware from Apple through [...]

How to Use Multiple Carrier Sim Cards on iPhone 3G and 3GS 3.1.2

October 20, 2009
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iPhone in certain regions is locked to Apple authorized network carriers and if you’ve sign-up the iPhone with the network carrier, you can only use its sim card on your iPhone and other carrier sim cards inserted will not be able to make or receive calls and use the 3G connection. To use multiple carrier [...]

How Not to Lock your iPhone 3G and 3GS 3.1.2

October 19, 2009
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If your iPhone 3G or 3GS is depend on the ultrasn0w unlock, then you should not update your iPhone directly to a newer version of iPhone firmware through iTunes as the baseband will also be updated. Since the ultrasn0w unlock only works on the iPhone baseband 04.26.08 that is on firmware 3.0/3.0.1, you should avoid [...]

Rock your iPhone with Rock App

October 18, 2009
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Last week, GeoHotz’d released his latest iPhone jailbreaking tool called blackra1n and I’d managed to show how you can jailbreak your iPhone 3.1.2 using blackra1n on Windows. If you have problem on jailbreaking your iPhone 3G 3.1.2 on Windows Vista, you can try my method to fix it. Once you’ve successfully jailbroke your iPhone, you’ll [...]