May 25, 2013

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PS3 3.50 Firmware Jailbroken Without Downgrade

PS3 3.50 Firmware Jailbroken

The X3 team have successfully performed a jailbreak on the official 3.50 PS3 firmware, allowing homebrew applications and more to be enabled. The latest exploit is claimed to work with USB based X3Max dongle. The development is significant, because unlike its predecessors, this exploit was allegedly run by Team X3 on their test PS3 without [...]

Samsung New “NFC Chip” with Embedded Flash Memory Announced

Samsung NFC Chip Image

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, announced it’s new near field communications (NFC) chip with embedded flash memory. Google CEO Eric Schmidt set the mobile industry buzzing about NFCs when he announced NFC support in Android 2.3, and showed off a little demonstration with his Nexus S at the recent [...]

Unlock iOS 4.1 Baseband iPhone 4, 3GS, 3G Using Limesn0w

The iPhone Dev Team has just released Redsn0w 0.9.6b3 which brings support for iOS 4.2.1 GM firmware file. The highlight feature of this release is SSH and SSL support which will now allow you to install bundles and packages independent of Cydia, which is currently broken on 4.2.1. “We’ve made some updates to redsn0w to [...]

Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 for Windows: Jailbreak and Unlock iOS 4.2.1 and iOS 4.1

Redsn0w tool provides free carrier unlock for iPhone3G/3GS owners with a baseband later than 05.13.04. The unlock for these basebands exploits the AT+XAPP command, which was removed by Apple. Since 06.15 is a higher version than 05.14 or 05.15 (where AT+XAPP is gone), anyone stuck at those versions can simply upgrade to 06.15 to unlock [...]

Unlock iPhone 3GS/3G 4.2.1/4.1 With Ultrasn0w 5.14.02 & 5.15.04 Mac Version

Here is a Video that Will Show You How To Unlock Your iPhone 3Gs & 3G Running 4.1/4.2.1 Firmware. Aka Basebands 5.14.02 & 5.15.02 Download Redsn0w And The iPad Firmware. and Download Your 4.1 Or 4.2.1 Firmware. Open PwnageTool And Select Your Firmware ( The Firmware Of Your Device) Either 4.1 or 4.2.1 Restore To [...]

Jailbreak iOS 4.2.1: Redsnow 0.9.6b4 Released [Video]

Jailbreak IOS 4.2 & 4.2.1 on iPhone 4, 3G, 3GS, iPod Touch 2G, 3G, 4G, iPad with RedSnow

Redsnow 0.9.6b4 was just recently released by iPhone Dev Team and jailbreaking would be the next thing to do. This updated version is based on Geohot’s Limera1n bootroom which has already owned all current iOS devices. The iOS 4 based iPhone 4, iPad, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch models have to attach with a PC [...]

Samsung GT-i9200 firmware leaks-Gingerbread?

Image of GT-i9200 leaks

A mysterious new Samsung firmware was posted online today designed for a new phone with the model number GT-i9200. Several hackers are digging through the image files to see if they can figure out what this device is, but the model number is very similar to the dual-core Samsung phone (GT-i9100) that was confirmed this [...]

“HTC Desire HD” FOTA(Firmware Over The Air) Update Released

htc desire hd

HTC has released a fresh firmware update over the air for the HTC Desire HD, one that bears the software number 1.32.405.3. HTC says on its support page that the update will bring new features and improved performance with “Screen control and photo message compatibility enhancements” added at the end of the post. You can [...]

Welcome UEFI; Say Good Bye to BIOS

BIOS, One of the oldest pieces of technology, that is still widely used today could be on its way out following the development of a newer, more efficient alternative. A new technology known as Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) will replace Bios, which has been booting up PCs for 25 years. Given the technological advances [...]

GreenPois0n iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Release Date Updated

The Greenpois0n iPhone iOS 4.1 jailbreak tool isn’t out yet, but fortunately we have an update from the creators of Greenpois0n. As reported from RedmondPie, Chronic Dev-Team are the guys responsible for the release of Greenpois0n and they have posted an update regarding the release over on their official website. Here is the statement in [...]

GreenPois0n iOS 4.1 Jailbreak for iPhone 4, iPod touch 4G and iPad – Review

greenpois0n ios 4.1 jailbreak

The potential new name of the new iOS jailbreak solution is GreenPois0n, and this Chronic Dev Team hacking tool seems to be underway as we speak. Chronic Dev Team has posted an update on their official blog  that the work on jailbreak is on track and progress is quite smooth. They have updated to make [...]