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image thumb105 How To Activate iPhone 4 – For Those Who Have Never Used iPhone

I am lost when I see people making a switch to the absolutely new device and having least idea about how to work or even activate it. I have had my troubles and the kind of help I needed was immense. But shouldn’t people be really great with the iPhone by now? I think it’s real easy to explore it for almost everyone save for a few people and especially one person who has drained all my passion for the device, failing to activate his new iPhone 4.

The steps are really easy and need absolutely no skills of a super or even a worthless developer like myself. The following steps will well enough answer your question on how to activate iPhone 4:

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George Hotz or more the more popularly known Geohot is readying to give us another jailbreak tool and it might be called Rubyra1n. The iPhone hacker had also registered a domain by the same name back in March, which is a big enough proof to believe this rumor.

image thumb96 Geohot’s Rubyra1n Jailbreak Tool Is Next To Jailbreak iPhone, iPad And iPod Touch

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image thumb94 6th Generation iPod Nano Hack Makes Jailbreak Possible

Give it a break guys, at least don’t have Apple worrying about its iPod Nano being Jailbroken or having chances of getting this done. I can try and say what I want to but it won’t help the cause. James Whelton, a developer has managed to find a flaw in the device and has hacked the 6th generation iPod nano. The hack bypasses cache compression and enables users to create blank space with the installation of Springboard hack.

What this simply means is that users will be able to see more features being added to their otherwise simple music playing device. These would include Apps, Games, Movies, Calendars, etc. I must however clarify that Whelton has not yet jailbroken the device as well as there is no root access on the iPod Nano. However the progress that has been made has all the possibilities of a iPod Nano jailbreak coming soon. From Whelton’s blog: Read More »

Quite a lot of excitement recently with all the news on the untethered jailbreak tools coming this Christmas. Though Comex pulled off the release of his version of the Christmas gift, MuscleNerd of the iPhone dev Team is taking full advantage of the long weekend.

image thumb88 Redsn0w Untethered Jailbreak Confirmed For Christmas Weekend Release

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We are saddened to share with our readers that the expected released of the untethered iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak on Christmas has been postponed. Comex just confirmed this shortly before that he will not be able to meet the Christmas deadline for the jailbreak method.

image thumb81 Untethered Jailbreak For iOS 4.2.1 Not Coming This Christmas!

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I recall us talking about the SHAtter bootrom Jailbreak that had been put off thanks to the Limera1n jailbreak tool by Geohot. The SHAtter exploit, despite all the secrecy has been leaked. The exploit is reported to enable users to jailbreak the next generation of iOS devices including the upcoming iPhone 5 and the iPad 2.

image thumb79 SHAtter Jailbreak For iOS Devices Leaked!

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Playing videos on your Mac just like you can on the Apple TV is not much of a problem given the numerous tools already available. AirFlick is another app that lets you stream any video on your Apple TV 2G which is running on the Mac OS X.

image thumb78 Enable AirPlay Video Streaming On Apple TV From Mac With AirFlick

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There should always be an easy way to do what takes quite an effort an jailbreaking an iOS device is troublesome. Especially for those of you who think it requires all those coding skills thanks to the disclaimers of we aren’t responsible if you brick your iPhone. Don’t be afraid, MuscleNerd confirmed a short while back that the next version of Redsn0w will have an option for one click untethering.

image thumb76 Untether iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak With A Single Click, With Redsn0w Next Version

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Ever thought why we never mentioned about the Wikileaks app for the iPhone and the iPad? Well we knew that Apple is too pro-American government and will have it removed from the App Store. Guess what, that’s exactly what has happened.

image thumb75 The Unofficial WikiLeaks App For iPhone, iPad Officially Removed From App Store

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Sheriff Hashim has hinted at the unlock for the iPhone 4 on iOS4.2.1 will be coming for users after Christmas. To put it more appropriately, we might have this by January, 2011. Sheriff Hashim is an iPhone Baseband hacker and an Egyptian Neurosurgeon, Hashim doing brainy work, somehow doesn’t surprise me.

image thumb71 iPhone 4 Unlock On iOS 4.2.1 And Baseband 3.10.01 Is Coming Soon After Christmas!

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