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Install AppTapp 3.0 beta on iPhone 1.1.1 without command-line

October 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Update: This method now deprecated in favor of new AppSnapp technique
See the Instant One-Touch Jailbreak Method as a simple alternative to what’s described in detail below. It takes advantage of the TIFF Exploit in Mobile Safari to jailbreak simply by visiting a site. It then patches this scary loophole after installing the Nullriver AppTapp into [...]

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Tags: Technical

iPhone 1.1.1 AppTapp Manual Install

October 13th, 2007 · No Comments

For those who cannot wait for an AppTapp 1.1.1 Update
See our Install AppTapp 3.0 beta in iPhone 1.1.1 without Command Line tutorial←
Certainly, at this moment, we can only assume that Nullriver is busy updating their AppTapp installer to integrate the revised jailbreak and install procedure required with the iPhone 1.1.1 software update. Only in [...]

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Applism

October 4th, 2007 · No Comments

Image courtesy of SlowFake
Hyperbole Essay Muses a Protestant Split Over Jesus Phone
Release a breakthrough product, ready the defenses. Slash prices within 60 days of its release. Pre-test an elaborate consumer store credit program. Maintain control of user experience, revenue streams, and product integrity. Expedite firmware drops to shore up security against an unpredictably vigorous, [...]

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Tags: Gadget Review

iPhone 1.1.1 Firmware Review

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Firmware Update Unsettles
The long awaited firmware updated is released today. We’ve speculated its identifier as iPhone 2.0 and other possibilities, but the important thing is that new features and capabilities are added for free to expand the software offerings of iPhone. Certainly, not everyone will be 100% impressed with what’s been added today, as [...]

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Native iPhone Applications Go Mainstream

August 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Nullriver Software releases full GUI iPhone Installer
iPhone enthusiasts and novices rejoice as the first native application installation software is released allowing you to install and maintain 3rd party iPhone applications in a user-friendly, graphical interface. Multi-step command-line hacking is no longer required to get programs installed into your iPhone. A natural Mac installer automates [...]

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