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[9 Nov 2009 | No Comment | ]
Change OpenSSH Password

The default OpenSSH password has severe security vulnerability. To change your OpenSSH password, first you must make sure you have MobileTerminal installed from Cydia. Follow the steps below to change your password used to access your wifi network.

Launch your MobileTerminal

type in: su root, and hit return

You will be prompted to enter the password. Now type in your default password which is ‘alpine’, and hit return

Now as root, enter: passwd, and hit return

You will be asked to type in password, type in the password you want and hit return

Now you …

Headline, Jailbreak »

[24 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Jailbreak iPod Touch 3G 3.1.2

Currently the only jailbreak solution for iPod Touch 3G with OS 3.1.2 is to use BlackRa1n, this Windows/Mac jailbreak tool works for iPod Touch 3G.
George Hotz has tweeted about an important issue that most people are facing. You’ll have to check if your iPod Touch 2G or 3G, 8GB model starts with MB or MC. For MC it won’t work, so you should restore it back to the old firmware. It works fine for the ones that start with MB. I guess that should answer most of the issues …

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[22 Oct 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Jailbreak iPhone 3GS 3.1.2 with PwnageTool

This step-by-step tutorial will show you the details about how to jailbreak your iPhone 3GS with OS Firmware 3.1.2 using PwnageTool 3.1.4 for Mac OS X. PwnageTool is a Mac and Mac only tool. There is no equivalent for Windows and no one knows yet when such a tool for Windows will be released.
One thing you need to know is that jailbreaking is different from unlocking. This guide only teaches you how to jailbreak your iPhone. (Read our another post Difference Between Jailbreaking and Unlocking
if you are not …

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[20 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Behind the Increasing Sales of iPhone

Everybody who read the News recently should know that iPhone helps company’s profits soar by 47%. Behind the extraordinary success of the iPhone (which is used by more than 25m people worldwide), there is the fact that Apple shows whoever wants to challenge its business no mercy.

iPhone might be one of the priciest phone out in the market, but it’s not the only pricey phone. Unlike Macbook which is singnificantly more expensive than the PC brands in the computer world, iPhone is still affordable to most of the …

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[19 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Unlock Baseband 05.11.07

Baseband 05.11.07 is dubbed as ‘unhackable’ at this moment. Even Geo Hotz wrote on his Twitter that:

burned up a 5.11 baseband exploit not in a program…in no place right now to write blacksn0w…hope someone does
So if you are one of those who updated to Fireware 3.1 via iTunes, there is currently no way to unlock your iPhone since the baseband has been updated to 05.11.07. So how long will it take until someone to come out with a hack? No one knows the answer. Last time iPhone upgraded the …