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Once again the Dev Team has pulled through with some very important updates to both the Pwnage Tool and QuickPwn. Their latest comes in the form of PwnageTool 2.0.3.1. You can download it here.

Also, QuickPwn Release Candidate 3 has been released. Supposed to be fixed in this release is the issue for 64-bit Windows users and the new version is supposed to work for all Windows versions. Download QuickPwn RC3 here.

If you’ve been having a problem with jailbreaking, these releases should address your issues and as always, as much as we love the dev team we cannot guarantee that they will work properly. Please understand that you will use these programs at your own risk.

How to Jailbreak iPhone 2.0.2 using QuickPwn tutorial video

Posted August 25th, 2008 by GenghisPhlip

When the iPhone 3G and the App Store were released it was not long before some people began questioning whether it was still necessary to jailbreak the phone. The new firmware and App Store now allows users access to Apple’s huge library of applications but the question we ask is why would you not want to jailbreak your iPhone?
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WinPwn 2.0.0.4 released - Downloads available here

Posted August 9th, 2008 by GenghisPhlip

Last night we got the PwnageTool 2.0.2, today we get WinPwn 2.0.0.4. Both built with support for firmware version 2.0.1 for the iPhone. As with the PwnageTool, the operation of the new version of WinPwn is the same as previous versions however, this release will only support the newest firmware version. If you need help operating WinPwn you are welcome to join in our discussion here.

Download WinPwn 2.0.0.4 here

iPhone 2.0.1 firmware cannot be unlocked

Posted August 5th, 2008 by GenghisPhlip

We can’t say we didn’t warn you. Some of you listened and many did not. Those who updated to iPhone 2.0.1 firmware found that they lost all access to their jailbreak apps. Of course that was expected and no doubt the DevTeam is working furiously to rectify the situation. The main issue with the firmware update comes from an unlocking perspective. The Apple 2.0.1 release not only fixes a bunch of bugs but it also updates the iPhone 3G baseband.
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Installer.app for iPhone 2.0 to be released at any time

Posted August 3rd, 2008 by GenghisPhlip

RipDev has announced that they are on the verge of releasing their much anticipated installer 4 (Ugh, that’s installer.app. You know, the one all you guys have been hammering my email over). In a call to repository owners around the world, the RipDev (Russian iPhone Dev) team announced that they are ready to release a beta of their new installer.app. Jailbreakers were disappointed to find that the latest jailbreak adventure included the installation of Cydia instead of the more familiar (and more developer supported) installer.app. That realization has sparked a call from jailbreakers around the world for an installer that works with their new 2.0 firmware.

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WinPwn 2.0 jailbreak using Windows instructions

Posted July 24th, 2008 by GenghisPhlip

I just was able to jailbreak a first gen iPhone running 2.0 firmware with the new WinPwn 2.0 software for Windows. Here’s how I did it:

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WinPwn 2.0 released!

Posted July 23rd, 2008 by GenghisPhlip

Windows users around the world rejoice! WinPwn 2.0 has just been released. You can get it here.

Due to the fact that the release just happened we have not had a chance to check it out yet but will be back with a full report very soon.

Special Thanks is due to michaelrod77 for the tip (we were all chillin watchin Family Guy when apparently we should have been at our computers)