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Apple’s Jailbreak-Proof iPhone 3GS Units Totally Aren’t

5:51AM John Herrman | iPhone 3GSes now ship with a chained-down boot ROM, intended to thwart jailbreakers at a fundamental level. It’s already been cracked. But for what it’s worth (seriously, what?), it has made life outside the App Store a little less convenient. More »
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Dev Team Cracks iPhone 3.1.2, Jailbreaks Even Previously Unbroken iPhones

2:32PM Dan Nosowitz | The Dev Team has struck again, negating the security work of the iPhone 3.1.2 update. Looks like it’ll work even if you’ve never jailbroken your phone before (though soon-to-be-released hardware may not?). Pwnage can be attained here. [Thanks, SE!] More »
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Apple’s Shipping Jailbreak Resistant iPhone 3GS Units

2:20PM Rosa Golijan | Maybe that downtime earlier is a result of bad karma for Apple’s decision to start shipping iPhone 3GS units with a supposedly jailbreak-resistant bootrom. How long until the dev-team works around the immunity to their exploit? [iClarified via BGR] More »
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IPhone 3GS Jailbreak Is Ready, You Just Can’t Have It Yet

10:30AM Jack Loftus | The Dev Team has cracked the iPhone 3GS (as if there was any doubt). Trouble is, if they released it now it would do far more harm than good. More »
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IPhone 3GS Jailbreak/Unlock Coming Soon, Leverages Old Exploit

6:20PM John Herrman | Not that anyone ever had any doubts that the Dev Team would be able to work their magic on the 3GS, but this is quick: within a week of the phone’s launch, the hackers say they’ve figured it out. More »