iPhone Dev-Team iPhone 3G Unlock Released with Issues, Team Confirms Beta Status
The iPhone Dev Team recently released the long awaited iPhone 3G unlock after promising to have it available before the end of 2008. The caveat lost in all of the commotion is the fact that the software is still in a Beta state of development, and has the potential to completely fry the baseband on […]
Wal-Mart Ad Confirms iPhone 3G Availability
PhoneNews.com can now confirm availability of the iPhone at the nations largest retailer via an ad sent out via mail beginning this week. PhoneNews.com previously confirmed availability of the iPhone 3G via Wal-Mart in November. Wal-Mart will begin sales of the device beginning on Sunday, December 28th at 9AM at a price of $197 for […]
Rumors of 4 GB iPhone 3G for $99 Lack Substance
Last week, rumor blogs began reporting that Walmart would begin selling a $99 iPhone 3G, with 4 GB of storage. PhoneNews.com did not report at the time on those uncorroborated blog postings, as we were unable to obtain any independent confirmation of the rumor. New information has surfaced that appears to dash the unfounded rumor. […]
PwnageTool Updated, Re-Updated to Work With iPhone 2.2
PwnageTool has been updated twice in the past 24 hours. We did not report on the initial release, due to show-stopping bugs which prevented it from working properly on most iPhones. In addition, QuickPwn (the more simplistic, auto-extracting version) was also updated. Both updates add support for iPhone OS 2.2. The updates allow for continued […]