Friday, July 6, 2007

iPhone on any network by Friday - any bets?

iPhone on any network by Friday - any bets?
Hackers and security companies have been tearing apart the iPhone, to check and bypass its security. Many are trying to find a way to hack the code that binds the iPhone to AT&T. Once successful – and a successful hack is expected this week – the iPhone could be used on any network. Will they do it by Friday?

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iPhone Hacking News Update: iPhoneInterface Tool is Out!!

iPhone Hacking News Update: iPhoneInterface Tool is Out!!
The iPhone Dev crew has released a tool that gives unprecedented access to iPhone internals. This story summarizes the available operations, and links to the tool. It doesn't link to the Wiki, which is getting overwhelmed. You shouldn't link to the Wiki either.

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Apple's Next Big Thing: Tiny Prices for iTunes albums

Apple's Next Big Thing: Tiny Prices for iTunes albums
Sounds like Apple's Next Big Thing isn't too big at all: lower prices for full albums on iTunes. Introduced with a minor manifesto discussing the powerful influence of indie music on the mainstream, it's pretty clear that Cupertino's finally ready to lower the barrier of entry not only for consumers, but musicians.....

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iPhoneInterface starts to crack open iPhone

iPhoneInterface starts to crack open iPhone
It looks like hacking the iPhone took a huge step forward last night. iPhone enthusiasts over at the #iphone-talk and #iphone-mac channels on irc.osx86.hu have developed iPhoneInterface, a new Windows and Mac tool that allows you to manipulate the iPhone's state, launch services, and interact with the iPhone filesystem.

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iPhone - serial mode popped open - full shell access!

iPhone - serial mode popped open - full shell access!
The iPhone hackers have manged to enable the serial debugging/shell mode on the device. Not even one week after the iPhone went to sales this is a great step forward the total unlocked iPhone. After the firmware leaked last friday, this achievement is one of the largest beside DVD Jon's fake activation server hack.

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Help Build the Ultimate iPhone Feature Request List; Continuously Updated

Help Build the Ultimate iPhone Feature Request List; Continuously Updated
We invite you to add your ideas in the comments, and we ’ll add the ones we think are the best to the master list. (And if anything we bring up here actually is already possible in the iPhone, please let us know. We don’t claim to be iPhone experts yet). The list will be updated periodically as we continue to test the iPhone

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David Pogue - iPhone: The Musical

David Pogue - iPhone: The Musical
"And now the end is near, I'm sick to death of this old cellphone..."

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