PSX4iPhone, the Playstation 1 emulator for the iPhone and iPod Touch, has been updated by Zodttd the creator for firmware OS 3.1.2. However he states the speed-wise there is not too much difference and for the emulator to really ’shine’, you need an iPhone 3GS or iPod Touch 3rd Generation. Read the rest of this entry »
Psx4iPhone updated for OS 3.1.2
Pakage – Another Cydia Alternative Released
Yet another alternative (after Icy & Kryptes) of Cydia has been released. Hopefully this one wont be as big as a flop as the others where in trying to take Cydia’s throne as the most popular packaging distributors. Read the rest of this entry »
Rock – A Definate Contender for Cydia
I have always had the Rock.app program on my iPhone as I am a big users of RockYourPhone’s Intelliscreen application but up until now, I haven’t really had a good look at it.
But after using it for a day, checking out all the different features, I’m starting to think that maybe Rock is actually better than Cydia. Here’s why. Read the rest of this entry »
Creamsn0w – Unlock your iPhone without all the added ‘Fluff’
Sorin Ionescu is an iPhone users who hates jailbreaking. He doesn’t like Cydia as he finds it buggy, ugly and promotes jailbroken apps which he believes tend to mess up your device and cause the need to restore. And yet, he needs to unlock his device.
So, he has come up with the solution. Creamsn0w is an iPhone unlockers except it does it without install Cydia, Icy or any of the unneccasry files that other jailbreaking tools install on your device. Read the rest of this entry »
Blackra1n RC2 Goes Live! Supports new iPhone 3GS
GeoHot has gone ahead and release the second release candidate of his iPhone and iPod Touch jailbreaking tool called Blackra1n. This new version fixes alot of problems such as the Icy one and gives support to OS 3.1 out-of-the-box iPod Touch 3rd generations and the new iPhone 3GS which were feared to be unjailbreakable. Read the rest of this entry »
GeoHot Released RC2 of Blackra1n Tomorrow
The End of RipDev
RiPDev have officially signed their resignation to the jailbreaking community and have closed their doors on all their projects including their more famous ones such as Icy, Caterpillar (from 1.1.X days) and of course Intaller. Read the rest of this entry »
Warning from BigBoss: Do Not Install Icy with Blackra1n
BigBoss himself has posted an important warning on his blog telling users who are going to use the Blackra1n tool to jailbreak their devices NOT to installed Icy using it.
Apparently GeoHot has included a buggy version of Icy in the Blackra1n program and it will cause the jailbreaking process to mess and need to be restore and start all over. Read the rest of this entry »
The Death of Installer
RipDev have officially announced that they shall discontinue their support and updates of Installer for the iPhone/iPod Touch. This saddens me because Installer was essentially the birthplace of jailbreaking. When ever someone said jailbreak, I thought of Installer. Now we have Cydia which is an equal, if not better, equivilant. Read the rest of this entry »
RiP Dev Releases Skinable Icy 1.4
RiP Dev have released v1.4 of their Cydia competitor Icy. For those who don’t know, Icy has taken the place of Installer meaning that RiP Dev have stopped creating updates for Installer and now concentrate their efforts of Icy. Read the rest of this entry »


