The Pwnage Tool by the DevTeam hacker group allows you to create custom iPhone firmwares for the purpose of jailbreaking, to get full control over your device (see why you should jailbreak here).

A revised bootrom in freshly manufactured iPhone 3GSes eliminates the vulnerability commonly used to jailbreak the popular handset. How do you do that? By finding a vulnerability in the built-in code ...

In the latest volley with the the hacking community, Apple updated the BootROM for the iPhone 3GS, a software upgrade that allegedly will keep the device from being vulnerable to an exploit known as ...

Stuck on an iPhone 3G or 3GS and jealous of the iPhone 4’s sexy ability to stitch three photos together for a beautifully optimized high-dynamic range snapshot of what it sees out of its tiny oculus?

We mentioned the Purplera1n iPhone 3GS jailbreak a few days ago, but many were waiting for the “official” tool, or at least one they were more familiar with for their jailbreaking activities. Well, ...

Hackers have been jailbreaking iOS 5 beta pretty much ever since Apple released the preview version of the next-gen mobile operating system. But up until now all of the jailbreak options I’ve seen ...

Like other software releases, the new "Spirit" jailbreak can be applied to any iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch running firmware 3.1.2, 3.1.3 or 3.2, enabling users to break into their own devices and run ...

The iPhone Dev Team has released its redsn0w jailbreak and ultrasn0w carrier unlock tools for the iPhone 3GS. The latter point is especially significant in markets such as the US where Apple has ...

A new "jailbreak" for the iPhone 3GS and iPad was released this weekend by hackers, and allows users to run third-party software with features not authorized by Apple, including multitasking. Dubbed ...

Matthew Graven’s image is “iPhones freed from Jobsian Tyranny”: Would-be iPhone jailbreakers and unlockers around the globe can breathe a sigh of relief today. … The latest iPhone baseband update been ...

It took several days for the iOS 4 Gold Master to be jailbroken, but it took mere hours for the official, final release of the mobile operation system to be freed on ...

I've been looking around for information on jailbreaking a 3G iPhone, but there isn't much aside from how to do it.<BR><BR>So far I've gathered that it's not possible to brick the phone through ...