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ZiPhone: Unlock 1.1.2 OTB / 1.1.3 OTB in minutes !

[ARTICE]: Engadget Articles on Digg and Engagdet show that a new software called "ZiPhone" is released with which the the BL 4.6 iPhones can be unlocked in minutes ! The link to the Article above shows how easy it has become to unlock an iPhone. All you need to do is download the ZiPhone software (ZiPhone 2.0 is the latest now) from www.zipone.org install the software. When you run it, tick the Unlock, Activate and Jailbreak boxes on the left pane and you're done. Within a few minutes youe iPhone will be completely Unlocked! Then just restart your iPhone and insert your SIM !

HOT TOPIC: 1.1.2 OTB / 1.1.3 OTB - Soft Unlocked !

Soft Unlock (SIM) for New 1.1.2 and 1.1.3 iPhones is Out After a long wait... Step 1: Install 1.1.1 firmware If your phone is already activated on any other firmware you can skip this and the next step. But you would need to add http://i.unlock.no/ as a source in Installed manually. To get 1.1.1 firmware installed, you must get the phone enter recovery mode. Here's how: Connect the phone to the computer and press and hold the Power button (on top) and the Home button (on bottom front) simultaneously . After about 15 seconds phone will appear to turn off, release the Power button but keep holding the Home button. After about 15 seconds the computer and iTunes will detect the phone in recovery mode. Download the following two files to your computer if you havent alread: 1.1.1 firmware and 1.1.2 firmware Hold down SHIFT key (Windows) or Option/ALT-key (Mac) when clicking the Restore button in iTunes, and it will let you choose firmware file. Select the 1.1.1 firmware file you dow

Jailbreak and Unlock 1.1.3

Jailbreaking 1.1.3 Download the 1.1.1 Firmware from the Firmware Download section and downgrade your iPhone firmware by putting the iPhone on the iBoot mode or the Recovery mode (Power off the phone, hold the power and the home button, leave the power button after 10 secs, keep pressing the home button until you see the iTunes logo and a cable). Now connect the iPhone to the computer and open iTunes. Hold the Shift key and click on the "Restore" button in iTunes. Browse for the 1.1.1 firmware you just downloaded. iTunes will now downgrade your iPhone firmware. You will get an Error (I guess 1051) just ignore it. Now your iPhone is 1.1.1! NOTE: Incase your iPhone comes back to recovery mode after restore, get iDemocracy2 from here and go to Jailbreak and Extras, Non ATNT Tools and choose Activate 1.0.2 Now your iPhone will come to the "Activate iPhone" Screen. Jailbreak it using the 1.1.1 Jailbreak tutorial. Now open Installer and install "Official 1.1.3 Upgrad

Some Useful Apps for your iPhone

PRODUCTIVITY ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ iSMS - Send SMS to multiple people and delete selected messages from a conversation ApolloIM - A Chat Client TextEdit - Create and Edit TXT files on your iPhone SYSTEM ~~~~~~~~ Finder - Explorer for iPhone Catagories - Create Folders on the Home screen Customize - Change the order of the icons in the Home screen and tweak the looks UTILITIES ~~~~~~~~~ LocateMe - A GPS feature for the iPhone, locate where you are on the Google Map! All of them are available in the Installer app on the iPhone

Sources for Installer.app

Official Sources AppTapp Official : repository.apptapp.com Conceited Software : conceitedsoftware.com/iphone Ste Packaging : psmxy.org.nyud.net/iphone-apps/repo.cache Unofficial Sources AlliPodHax Source : allipodhax.3host.biz/index.xml AlohaSoft 1.0.2 - homepage.mac.com/reinholdpenner/102.xml AlohaSoft 1.1.1 : homepage.mac.com/reinholdpenner/111.xml AlohaSoft 1.1.2 : homepage.mac.com/reinholdpenner/112.xml Apple (not really Apple): applerepo.com Apogee LTD : apogeeltd.com BigBoss : sleepers.net/iphonerepo Blaze Official : blazecompany.googlepages.com/ CedSoft (iSnake/Bounce): prog.cedsoft.free.fr Chris Miles Repository (iSolitare): iphone.rustyredwagon.com/repo CopyCoders : homepage.mac.com/hartsteins/copycoders/copycoders.xml (Network Apps) Death to Design : iphone.deathtodesign.com GravyTrain ’s Vault : iiispace.com/installer2.xml (Includes user submitted themes) hitoriblog Experimental Pack : hpcgi3.nifty.com/moyashi/ipodtouch/repository.cgi HighTymes : hightymes.org/iphone/pl

Jailbreak and Unlock 1.1.2

Jailbreaking 1.1.2 Download the 1.1.1 Firmware from the Firmware Download section and downgrade your iPhone firmware by putting the iPhone on the iBoot mode or the Recovery mode (Power off the phone, hold the power and the home button, leave the power button after 10 secs, keep pressing the home button until you see the iTunes logo and a cable). Now connect the iPhone to the computer and open iTunes. Hold the Shift key and click on the "Restore" button in iTunes. Browse for the 1.1.1 firmware you just downloaded. iTunes will now downgrade your iPhone firmware. You will get an Error (I guess 1051) just ignore it. Now your iPhone is 1.1.1! NOTE: Incase your iPhone comes back to recovery mode after restore, get iDemocracy2 from here and go to Jailbreak and Extras, Non ATNT Tools and choose Activate 1.0.2 Now your iPhone will come to the "Activate iPhone" Screen. Jailbreak it using the 1.1.1 Jailbreak tutorial. Now open Installer and install "Oktoprep" Connec

Jailbreak and Unlock 1.1.1

Here is the method to Jailbreak and Soft Unlock your iPhone so that it can be used with any SIM card. Jailbreak (Breaking the lock where you have a "slide for emergency screen") Here are the steps: 1. Slide for emergency 2. Dial *#307# 3. Your iPhone starts ringing, erase the no. typed and type 1 and Call 4. Accept the Call 5. Keep the call on Hold 6. You will get a call from "0" again, Reject the call this time 7. Create a No Name contact with two URLs: a. "prefs:" b. "jailbreakme.com" 8. Save the contact and click on the prefs URL 9. In settings, set AutoLock to Never and Connect to WiFi 10. Click on the Home Button 11. Slide for emergency 12. Call 1, Accept the call from 0, Put it on Hold and reject the second call 13. Open the second URL "jailbreakme.com" from contacts 14. Safari will open the AppTapp Jailbreak website, just scroll to the last button, Install AppTapp 15. You’re done.iPhone will return to Main screen and

iPhone Firmware Download Links

iPhone Firmwares: 1.0.0 - Download 1.0.1 - Download 1.0.2 - Download 1.1.1 - Download 1.1.2 - Download 1.1.3 - Download

Welcome

Welcome to The iFone Blog. You can find all information on jailbreaking, activating (Non ATNT) and loading 3rd party apps. My blog also has links to the latest firmwares and jailbreak methods for those. Also browse through the Installer Sources list to see the various app sources for installer. The Useful Apps section has the list all the apps that are useful with their description and Installer source. Courtesy: Hackintosh Forum , Apple iPhone School