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blacksn0w unlocks 3.1.2; Apple looks to curtail jailbreaking
You can now jailbreak and unlock iPhone OS 3.1.2 with a mix of sn0w and ra1n—of the black variety. However, as Apple continues to beef up security of the iPhone OS platform, jailbreaking may become a thing of the past. By Chris Foresman | Last updated November 3, 2009 4:42 PM CT
iPhone 3G/3GS Unlock Tool blacksn0w is Now Live!
iPhone 3G/3GS Unlock Tool blacksn0w is Now Live!
theiphoneblog.com — For those of you who have been patiently waiting to unlock your iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS... currently on the 3.1.2 software, today is your lucky sn0w day as blacksn0w has been released one day ahead of schedule . It was just 3 days ago that iPhone ... (more) iPhone 3G/3GS Unlock Tool blacksn0w is Now Live!
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iphonejtag.blogspot.com — blacksn0w is a free unlock for the latest iPhone 3G and 3GS blackra1n is a super simple... jailbreak used to install unlock new visitors, go to blackra1n.com download and have fun blackra1n RC3 is also live for both Windows and Mac!!! Clean firmware ... (more) blacksn0w is live
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Unlock/jailbreak new iPhone 3G software with #blackra1n app
IT Blogwatch's blog — ... For that, GeoHot recommends the BootNeuter tool. ... On the iPhone, security exploits are essentially what make jailbreaking possible, and Apple is looking to beef up the security of iPhone OS. The company recently posted a job listing for an iPhone OS Platform Security Manager, which will oversee a team "focused on the platform security of iPhone OS." That team is tasked with ensuring "secure booting and installation of the OS"—which essentially would mean an end to jailbreaking. more George Hotz is on the phone : Go to blackra1n.com to download For support, ...

Unlock/jailbreak new iPhone 3G software with #blackra1n app
Computerworld Blogs - Security — ... For that, GeoHot recommends the BootNeuter tool. ... On the iPhone, security exploits are essentially what make jailbreaking possible, and Apple is looking to beef up the security of iPhone OS. The company recently posted a job listing for an iPhone OS Platform Security Manager, which will oversee a team "focused on the platform security of iPhone OS." That team is tasked with ensuring "secure booting and installation of the OS"—which essentially would mean an end to jailbreaking. more George Hotz is on the phone : Go to blackra1n.com to download For support, ...

Apple Seeking iPhone OS Platform Security Manager: What does this mean for Jailbreaking?
The iPhone Blog — ... will not do away with our beloved jailbreak but this does raise some questions. Is Apple really concerned popular mobile devices will get attacked the way PCs do today? Or are they just done putting the practice of preventing jailbreaking (and the unlocking and app piracy that sometimes goes with it) on the back burner? What do you think this may mean for the future of the jailbreak if anything? Sound off in the comments below! [Job listing via Ars] This is a story by the iPhone Blog. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone ...

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SBSettings : good overview of this jailbreak app (tags: iphone jailbreak hack software apple sbsettings unlock ) Why would I want to jailbreak an iPhone 3GS? : Ask MeFi thread, mostly recommending tethering and SBSettings (tags: sbsettings jailbreaking askmefi metafilter  ...