How to open up iPhone 3G/3GS + Battery Drain [GUIDE]

Step 1

Begin by removing the sim tray, using the included sim card removal tool (or a paperclip if you've lost the tool.). the picture is below:

Steve Jobs at Dinner with Obama

Here's the photo we were all waiting for, Steve Jobs at dinner with Obama, including Obama's guests, you can see Steve Jobs sitting to the left of Obama.

Greenpois0n RC6.1 Released with iBooks Fix

Chronic Dev Team has just released Greenpois0n RC6.1 for both Mac OS X and Windows. This version has successfully patched with iBooks fix. For who don't know, many users have problems with iBooks after jailbreaking iOS devices with Greenpois0n.

PwnageTool 4.2 to Untethered Jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 [How to Guide]

iPhone Dev Team has just released PwnageTool 4.2 to bring untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 with the help of Greenpois0n exploit. As you know PwnageTool is a Mac OS X tool, this version support all iOS devices except iPod touch 2G.

Comex Fixes iBooks Crashes On Jailbroken iOS Device

The well-known iPhone hacker Comex and the guy behind Spirit and JailbreakMe, has just find a way to fix iBooks crash which occurs after jailbreaking you iOS device, if you saw this message “There is a problem with the configuration of your iOS Device. Please restore with iTunes and reinstall iBooks“ so your iOS device has been infected.

iPhone 5 to Feature A5 Processor and 4-inch Display

According to Digitimes, Apple will increase iPhone 5 display to be 4-inch, the existing iPhone 4 has a 3.5-inch, Apple will make this screen expanding in order to better compete with the Google Android platform in the 4 to 7-inch smartphone market.

Sn0wbreeze 2.2 to Jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 with Preserving Baseband [Screenshots]

Sn0wbreeze 2.2 r1 is complete and about to release, we have got some screenshots of this new version. As you know Sn0wbreeze 2.2 will bring untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 with custom firmware, as we reported you earlier Sn0wbreeze will allow you to jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 with preserving the old (unlockable) baseband to be able to unlock it with the existing version of ultrasn0w.

iOS 4.3 to Release in February 28th?

According to MacRumors, the free access to the new iPad news publication The Daily has been extended for another two-weeks trial period, precisely this period will be ended by February 28th.

Geohot Can Rap for “Light It Up Contest” [Video]

Geohot has new amazing skills, as most of you know the problems and disputes between Geohot (George Hotz) and Sony regarding PlayStation 3 (PS3) jailbreak. In light of this Geohot has recorded a new amazing video titled "The Light It Up Contest". Let's check out this after the jump.

Sony to Inspect Geohot's Hard Drive

George Hotz (aka Geohot) the well-know hacker and the guy behind blackra1n, limera1n and PlayStation 3 jailbreak, is obliged to deliver his PlayStation 3 hard drive to Sony's console-maker to retrieve information that related to the hacking of PlayStation.

Greenpois0n RC6 now available! Brings support for Apple TV 2G!

Members of Chronic Dev Team has just released a new version of greenpois0n which brings support for Apple TV 2G. Greenpois0n RC6 now available for both Windows & Mac machines that untethers Apple TV 2G jailbreak on iOS 4.2.1.

No AT&T iPhone Mobile Hotspot Means iOS 4.3 Will Most Likely Not Drop On/Before February 13th

Last week when AT&T announced that new data tethering plans will roll out on February 13th , most people speculated that the news singled the public release of iOS 4.3 which would take advantage of the mobile hotspot.

Apple to sell smaller iPhone for $200 off contract to combat Android

Bloomberg is reporting that Apple is working on a new design for the iPhone for a less expensive, contract-free model to compete Google's Android platform and bypass wireless carrier contracts.

TinyUmbrella updated to support iPhone 4 CDMA aka Verizon

TinyUmbrella has been updated to support iPhone 4 CDMA aka Verizon. Note that since I do not have a Verizon iPhone 4, support is BETA. Please don’t be surprised if I need to post another update with findings that are sure to come… Enjoy!

WWDC 2011, iPhone 5, iOS 5 to be announced on June 5?

Apple intelligence 9to5mac claims that Setteb.it reports that Apple’s annual WWDC will likely be held on June 5-9th this year. The annual WWDC is marked by the typical ‘Corporate Meeting’ placeholder. 

Verizon iPhone 4 jailbroken using updated Greenpois0n [How to]

Members of Chronic Dev Team has just released Greenpois0n RC5.4 for Mac OS X that allows you to jailbreak Verizon iPhone 4 for life. The team has posted an image of jailbroken CDMA iPhone on Verizon network which clearly shows Cydia running on it.

Sn0wbreeze 2.2 lets you play PacMan while creating custom firmwares!

iH8sn0w, the hacker behind Sn0wbreeze, iREB and some other tools is currently working on a new version of Sn0wbreeze which will allow you to preserve your iPhone baseband while upgrading to higher firmware. It will also create custom firmwares which helps you to jailbreak your device while preserving baseband.

iPhone Dev Team working on iOS 4.3 untethered jailbreak!

iPhone hacker MuscleNerd, the brain of the iPhone Dev Team, has confirmed that their goal now is getting Monte mode to untether iOS 4.3 jailbreak when it goes public.

How to Jailbreak iPhone 4 (1.59.00 Baseband) on 4.2.1 with PwnageTool & Unlock with Ultrasn0w

Requirements:

• Download PwnageTool 4.1.3 for Mac
• iOS 4.2.1 original firmware of your device saved on your computer (Download Here)
• iTunes 10.1.2 installed on your Mac (Download link)

Modifying PwnageTool

Step 1: Download PwnageTool bundle (via) for your iPhone 4 device. Extract the .zip folder, and copyiPhone3,1_4.2.1_8C148.bundle to your desktop.