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iPhone 2G users are fairly disappointed these days as Apple has not provided iOS 4 for their devices. In WWDC, Steve Jobs declared that iPhone 2G is not capable of handling the requirements of iOS 4 firmware.
iPhone 2G will not get official iOS 4 update, but it is possible to get same iOS 4 experience on old devices. Mathew, an iPhone hacker, has created a custom firmware to bring some of the popular features of iOS 4 on iPhone 2G as well as iPod Touch 1G.
Yes, this is true! An iPhone dev team hacker has successfully ported Android 1.6 OS on iPhone 2G. It was obviously a team work. Some other hackers like harmn1, posixninja, jean, marcan and saurik helped planetbeing (hacker) to bring Android on iPhone platform.
The hacker has published a video with some important information on his blog. You can watch Android 1.6 running on iPhone in following video.
Redsn0w, blackra1n are still not properly updated to jailbreak iPhone 3.1.3 firmware on different iPhone devices, but there is one more tool, Sn0wbreeze available for iPhone users.
Sn0wbreeze allows us to jailbreak iPhone OS 3.1.3 on all iPhone devices viz. iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS (old bootrom). You can use following guide to jailbreak iPhone with sn0wbreeze.
The redsn0w 0.9.4 jailbreaking tool is now available for iPhone 2G and iPhone 3G users. It helps jailbreak latest iPhone 3.1.3 firmware.
If you want to jailbreak iPhone 3.1.3 firmware, you can use following jailbreaking guide for your reference. Please read the note carefully before starting to jailbreak the device .
PwnageTool 3.1 supports iPhone 2G and iPhone 3G. We’ve already posted a complete guide to jailbreak and unlock iPhone 2G with latest PwnageTool version.
So, now it’s time to jailbreak iPhone 3G with PwnageTool 3.1. The following guide is only useful for Mac OSX users. Windows users wait for update from iPhone Dev team. They will soon announce new RedsnOw for Windows OS.
As we all know, PwnageTool 3.1 is now available to jailbreak iPhone 2G and iPhone 3G. PwnageTool 3.1 only supports Mac OSX. So, Windows users will have to wait for jailbreaking tool to jailbreak the iPhone and iPod Touch.
Jailbreaking and unlocking iPhone 2G with PwnageTool 3.1 is very simple and doesn’t require much time. Here’s a useful guide to jailbreak and unlock iPhone 2G OS 3.1.
Finally, iPhone Dev team has released new PwnageTool 3.1 for iPhone OS 3.1 firmware. The iPhone firmware jailbreaking process is getting difficult as Apple has introduced strong techniques to avoid iPhone jailbreaking and unlocking.
The current PwnageTool 3.1 only works on Mac and Windows version will be out soon. It doesn’t support iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 2G/3G.
iPhone 3G and 3GS users beware! Yes, that’s what iPhone Dev team is trying to say in their latest article about future proofing the iPhone 3GS jailbreak.
Earlier when Apple announced iPhone OS 3.1 there were some rumors of iPhone 3G and 3GS getting permanently locked. Many iPhone users updated their device to latest iPhone 3.1 firmware update and now they simply can’t use the facility of carrier unlock in the future.
Many iPhone users have problems with redsnOw 0.7 and 0.7.1 version, and hence iPhone Dev team has released redsnOw 0.7.2.
The new redsnOw version comes with minor bug fixes. It works fine with iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G, iPod Touch and iPod Touch 2G.
As we know, the redsnOw unlocking software is now available for Windows and Mac users. It works fine for iPhone 2G and iPhone 3G, but surprisingly it doesn’t work for iPhone 3G S.
Now, you can jailbreak & unlock iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G, iPod Touch and iPod Touch 2G with the help of latest redsnOw tool. You don’t have to wait for QuickPWN unlocking tool to unlock your phone.