Sherif Hashim On The iPhone 4 Baseband 02.10.04 – 04.11.08 Unlock

On January 15, 2012, by Sid

Amidst all the A5 untethered jailbreak news, people have forgotten about the state of iPhone 4 unlock. The iPhone Dev-Team has managed to perform a software unlock (UltraSn0w), but only on baseband 1.59.00 and the rest remain untouched. Users who have a locked iPhone with baseband 2.10.04, 3.10.01, 4.10.01 and 4.11.08 cannot software unlock it using [...]

iTunes 10.1 Safe For Already Jailbroken Devices

On November 12, 2010, by Dusty

Moments ago we told you Apple released iTunes 10.1 for Windows and Mac OS X. At that time we were unsure if it was safe for jaibreakers to update. iPhone baseband hacker Sherif Hashim has confirmed on his Twitter account that iTunes 10.1 is safe for already jailbroken devices, and plays well with latest versions [...]

Phonebook SIM Activation, Now Blocked

On October 30, 2010, by rorypiper

A while back, we told you about a way you could activate your iPhone, without having a SIM card from an official carrier. You could get a phonebook SIM card, which is mainly used for transferring contacts from one phone to the next, and iTunes would recognize it as an official SIM card and activate your [...]

iOS 4.1/4.2 Unlock For iPhone 4/3GS

On October 11, 2010, by Dusty

The past two days have been shocking for all iPhone users around the world. Chronic Dev-Team’s Greenpois0n jailbreak was supposed to be released on 10-10-10 which would jailbreak all 4th generation iDevices, but Geohot foolishly released his own jailbreak called limera1n. So Greenpois0n has been delayed for a few days or possibly months. Now the [...]

How To: Fix “Different SIM Detected” On iPhone 4, 3GS, 3G [Hacktivation Patch v1.1]

On August 8, 2010, by Dusty

Last month we showed a video uploaded by Sherif Hashim on how to activate your iPhone without an official SIM card, using a phonebook SIM. Sherif Hashim has now tweeted that “activation using the phonebook SIM is now made easy again”, thanks to a Hacktivation Patch in Cydia. This guide will show you how to fix “Different [...]

Activate iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G Without Official SIM Card Using Phonebook SIM [Sherif Hashim]

On July 18, 2010, by rorypiper

Sherif Hashim, the hacker who crashed the 05.12.01 baseband, that helped with the current version on Ultrasn0w, has uploaded a new video to YouTube, showing that you don’t need an official SIM to activate your iPhone. He discovered that you can use a “Phonebook SIM”, to activate your iPhone. A Phonebook SIM is a universal SIM card, used [...]

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