iPhone Hacks
New TinyUmbrella version will allow you to restore your iPhone without iTunes
December 12, 2010 by James
There’s some great news from the developer of TinyUmbrella, that super useful program for Windows / Mac / Linux computers that is invaluable to iPhone jailbreakers and unlockers. In a recent update on his site Semaphore, the author of TinyUmbrella wrote: “I’ve been working on a new and improved version of TinyUmbrella that will, among... [Read full news story]
How to enable cellular data settings in iPhone’s menu using Supreme Preferences and WinterBoard apps [VIDEO GUIDE]
December 9, 2010 by Daniel
Only a few folks out there are aware of the fact that the iPhone’s settings menu has a hidden option for changing advanced cellular data settings on the fly (which is something that you’d normally use Apple’s iPhone Configuration Utility to achieve, using your computer). It’s hidden from prying eyes, but you can enable it fairly... [Read full news story]
iPhone / iTouch iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak – almost here! [VIDEO]
December 8, 2010 by James
As you might recall the currently available redsn0w jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 is a tethered one, meaning that it requires you to re-activate your iPhone / iPad / iTouch through your computer when you reboot it if you choose to use Cydia or other unauthorized third party apps (such as the ultrasn0w unlock). Thankfully there’s now a new update on... [Read full news story]
How to: fix MMS and Data Plan problems on unlocked iOS 4 T-Mobile iPhone [VIDEO GUIDE]
December 8, 2010 by Daniel
If you’re a T-Mobile customer and you’ve happened to unlock your iOS 4 iPhone and currently are having issues with your MMS and data plan, we have a solution for you. The video guide tutorial (below) will show you how to fix MMS and Data Plan on your ultrasn0w unlocked iOS 4 iPhone (any 4.x version). Simply follow the instructions below... [Read full news story]
How to: fix redsn0w iPhone jailbreak program crashes (any version) [VIDEO GUIDE]
December 8, 2010 by Daniel
If you’re looking to jailbreak your idevice, redsn0w is probably the most awesome iOS jailbreak tool for that, having been created and updated over the time by the awesome hackers from the iPhone Dev Team. But sometimes it misbehaves though, refusing to cooperate and giving you errors. And while pretty much any piece of code can potentially do... [Read full news story]
How to: improve battery performance / enable push apps on unlocked baseband 6.15.00 iOS 4 iPhone [VIDEO GUIDE]
December 8, 2010 by Daniel
We’ve already covered SAM (Subscriber Artificial Module) for unlocked iPhones, a Cydia app / hack enabling unlocked iPhone owners to get a legit registration with Apple’s servers for their iOS 4 device despite it being ultrasn0w 1.2 unlocked. SAM works with iOS 4 unlocked iPhones to create a valid registration for your device on Apple’s... [Read full news story]
How to fix iTunes Error 3194 when downgrading iPhone firmware [VIDEO GUIDE]
December 6, 2010 by Daniel
Trying to find a solution for error 3194 that can occur in iTunes when downgrading iPhone firmware? This is a fairly common problem, and thankfully there is a solution for it. Below is a video guide / tutorial that will show you how to fix the iTunes Error 3194. In a nutshell this fix involves editing your Windows HOSTS file to the following parameters: 74.208.10.249... [Read full news story]
How to fix iTunes error 1015 on your iPhone using iReb [VIDEO GUIDE]
December 6, 2010 by Daniel
If you’ve happened to encounter the 1015 error while trying to jailbreak/unlock your iPhone (that seems to be a pretty common situation that can even occasionally occur while you’re simply restoring your device), what you need to know is that there is a solution to this problem. You can use iREB 4.0.x/4.1 RC2 (Windows-only at the moment)... [Read full news story]
Download: iREB 4.0.x/4.1 RC2 for iPhone, iPad, iTouch devices [Windows]
December 5, 2010 by James
As a part of our direct downloads archive update, iPhone World is now hosting a local download mirror of iREB 4.0.x/4.1 r2 (release candidate 2) for Windows (below), a very useful iOS hacking tool from ih8sn0w. This latest version of iREB features support for iOS 4.0x and iOS 4.1, and now it supports all idevices out there. Here is the full list of... [Read full news story]
How to restore a bricked baseband 6.15.00 iPhone 3Gs/3G to iOS 4.1 and unlock with ultrasn0w [VIDEO GUIDE]
December 5, 2010 by Daniel
What happens if you’ve bricked your iPhone 3G or iPhone 3Gs and it now gives you an error of sorts? The good news are that if you have a bricked iPhone 3G or iPhone 3Gs you can successfully restore it in most cases, with iOS 4.1 and baseband 6.15.00. Bad news are that it’s not 100% guaranteed to work. You can see a full video guide on how... [Read full news story]
