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Unlock iPhone 3G

Unlocking and Activating Iphone. Supports Iphone 3g

Before starting this guide, please make sure, you have the essential softwares and files needed.

The Software:
QuickPwn2.1

You would need .net framework 2.0 or above for this software to work.
Click here to download dotnet framework.

The Firmwares:
2.0.1, 2.0.2.

The Bootloaders:
Download zip containing BL 3.9 and 4.6 from here or here or 3.9 and 4.6.

If you want to backup your phone:

1. Open iTunes
2. Go to Edit->Preferences
3. Remove the last backup.
4. Press OK and exit Preferences
5. Sync your iPhone.

That’s it. You now have a fresh backup of your iPhone. Have fun.

There are video tutorial links given at the end

1. Please make sure you are already running the firmware on your iPhone that you want to jailbreak.

In case you are not, and have not previously jailbroken, just upgrade from iTunes.

If you need to upgrade from previous jailbroken firware, check  here

2. Download QuickPwn and extract it to c:\quickpwn. Download the bootloaders and put them in same folder.

3. Load iTunes and make sure it finds your phone. Leave iTunes running and do not touch it again. For 2.1, you will need iTunes 8 installed.

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November 19th, 2008 Posted by Pranay | iphone | no comments

Blackberry Bold v/s Apple Iphone 3G

Blackberry Bold, is Blackberry’s answer to the Iphone. It is still a Blackberrybut with many improvements, tweaks and updates, that make it far better phone. It features a 480×320 touch display screen , the famous Blackberry keyboard, a stylish clean chrome black. It has everything 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS, 2G. It contains a 624Mhz processor, sports 1 GB storage supporting upto 8GB. It weighs aroudn 133g
It is said to last 310 hours on standby, and 5 hours of talk time.

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November 19th, 2008 Posted by Pranay | iphone | no comments

iPhone Firmware

iPhone OS or the iPhone Firmware is the piece of software that is running above the iPhone hardware and the capabilities of the the phone slightly differ across different version of Fimrware though the hardware capabilities are the same.
Apple officially releases FREE firmware upgrades which also includes security patches. In some cases the user might also need to downgrade the firmware versions for some applications to work.

How to check firmware version ?

On Unactivated Phones

1. Switch ON your phone to display Emergency Calls Only Mode
2. Dial *3001#12345#* and ‘Press Call’ to enter the ‘Field Test Mode‘
3. Tap on Revisions
4. The Firmware Revision that is preinstalled out of the box will show up.
5. The table below shows the mapping between Firmware revision and the Firmware version.

NOTE: If you downgrade your firmware from 1.1.1 to 1.0.2, this 04.01.13_G value will not change. Be aware of this!

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November 19th, 2008 Posted by admin | iphone | 4 comments