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• iFuntastic 2.0 enables mortals to mod their iPhone

  Published: July 28, 2007, 1:20 pm

  Tags: Apple, Bitsplit, Dev Wiki, Devwiki, Download, Hack, Ifuntastic, Iphone, Iphone Dev Wiki, Iphonedevwiki, Software

  by the sound of what the Dev Wiki crowd was cookin' up, yet you just couldn't understand the majority of what they were telling you, you're in luck. bitSplit, the man that brought you iFuntastic, has released version 2.0 of the software, which goes the extra mile and enables mere mortals (read: folks who aren't down with code speak) to "add

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• The problem with threads

  Published: July 30, 2007, 5:50 pm

  Tags: Dev Braindump

  With Intel and AMD introducing Quad core systems and Sun pushing the envelope even further with its first hexadeca-core CPU named Rock the question that software industry has to ask itself is: are we ready to make all these threads of execution do useful work for us? My strong opinion is that we are not ready. A new paradigm is yet to be invented

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• New Milestone: iPhone Reverse Engineering Opens New Door to Total Unlock

  Published: July 31, 2007, 11:55 pm

  Tags: Apple, Breaking, Iphone, Iphone Dev Team, New Milestone, Top

  iPhone Dev Team keeps closing up on their total unlocking target: they just announced that they have reverse-engineered the software which controls the iPhone's radio communications. The team has now a new way to search for the key to make the JesusPhone work with other carriers. Jump for all the naughty bits. Here is how this works: the

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• Major Milestone: Hackers Extract Main Key to iPhone Unlocking, Freedom Closer than Ever

  Published: August 5, 2007, 5:57 am

  Tags: Apple, At Amp T, Iphone, Iphone Dev Team, Major Milestone, Unlocking

  core, the iPhone Dev Team has achieved the next big milestone towards completely freeing the iPhone from the AT&T network: they have extracted the full content of the S-Gold2 chip's NOR memory. In other words, they have the plans for the fucking Death Star —"the main key to achieve true unlock." The iPhone Dev Team is asking

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• L337: iPhone Unlocked for $96 with Forged SIM, Tested in Europe

  Published: August 6, 2007, 8:00 am

  Tags: Apple, At Amp T, Hacking, Iphone, Iphone Dev Team, L337, Top, Unlocking

  While the wizards are still working on a software-only complete unlock for the iPhone, hackers in Europe claim that they have completely unlocked the JesusPhone, allegedly using a SIM reader/writer and a blank SIM card to obtain full calling and SMS capabilities. Total cost: $96. Read on for the details. While we haven't been able to test this

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• Journeys inside the iPhone's SDK

  Published: August 3, 2007, 2:00 pm

  Tags: Code, Dev, Development, Iphone, Sdk, Uikit, Word Processor, Wordprocessor

  Filed under: iPhone I have now spent a pretty solid week writing applications for the iPhone. And what an exciting week it's been. I've been privileged to view and interact with the iPhone in a way that few other people have had the opportunity to. The iPhone is tight, robust and its SDK--even seen through such imperfect tools as class-dump--is

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• Gizmodo Test: iPhone NES Emulator Tested

  Published: August 7, 2007, 11:54 am

  Tags: Apple, Emulation, Games, Gizmodo Test, Iphone, Iphone Dev Team, Nes, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment System, Smartphones

  how quickly the grassroots development on the platform is advancing.

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• It's A Trap: iPhone SIM Card Unlocking Tested (Verdict: It Works But Depends on the Card)

  Published: August 8, 2007, 9:55 am

  Tags: Apple, At Amp T, Iphone, Iphone Dev Team, It S Trap, Sim, Sim Card, Top, Unlocking

  is not a D'ni communication device used in Uru but the key identification. This information is needed to program the forged card. Some people in the Hackintosh forums say that a workaround would be to use a TurboSIM card, rather than the standard Silvercard SIM. This will require a totally different method. What's next? For us, getting a

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• Spellborn Dev Journal: The Athenaeum

  Published: August 9, 2007, 2:35 pm

  Tags: Game Related Science, Computer, Games, Game Companies, Dev Diary, Frank Noz Bakker, Mmo, Spellborn Industries, The Chronicles Of Spellborn

  of Spellborn MMO has a new Dev diary up. The latest entry is part two of the art journal covering the Athenaeum. Frank noz Bakker, one of the level designers / environments artists on TCOS, discusses his methods of taking concept art and making it into virtual reality. He describes his work on the Athenaeum, and on the entrance to the

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• Gods and Heroes Exclusive Video Dev Diary: Favorite Experience

  Published: August 14, 2007, 3:40 pm

  Tags: Videos, Sony, Computer, Games, Gods Heroes Rome Rising, Perpetual Entertainment, Soe, Steig Hedlund, Video Dev Diary

  Rising in a weekly video development diary. Steig, design director on the project, talks about his favorite experience in this week’s edition. As an aside, there are still sign ups available for the Gods and Heroes closed beta. SOE’s Platform Publishing in anticipating a summer 2007 launch. via WarCry ---Related Articles at

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• LOTRO Dev Corner: Month of the Captain

  Published: August 23, 2007, 1:37 pm

  Tags: Lord Of The Rings, Computer, Game Companies, Captain, Dev Corner, Developers Corner, Lord Of The Rings Online, Lotro, Turbine

  10 City of the Kings. The Developer’s Corner takes a look at what has changed and been added to Captains. Referred to as the “Swiss army knife of the battlefield”, the Captain class is LotRO’s #1 buff class. The original Captain comes with the Herald, a pet that players either love or despise. For those who would

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• Allez j'me lance !

  Published: June 27, 2007, 10:15 am

  Tags: Taichenique, Dev, Dotclear, Php, Tumblelog

  envie de me lancer dans un developpement... Je vais pouvoir me prouver que je suis pas une buze en PHP ! Mais comme j'aime dotclear, et qu'il est en GPL bah je vais m'en inspirer pour obtenir un truc sympa et surtout SIIIIMMMMPLLLLE ! Go go php EDIT : J'ai mis en ligne un blog d di CrayonR :

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• Apple: iPhone Software Unlock Confirmed on Video

  Published: September 7, 2007, 4:30 pm

  Tags: Apple, Apple Iphone, Clips, Exclusive, Feature, Iphone, Iphone Dev Team, Iphone Sim Free, Iphonesimfree, Top, Unlock, Unlocking, Video

  and built off of the iPhone Dev Team's work, insofar as none of this would be possible without the jailbreak. But as far as the actual unlock process, that's all theirs. Where does this whole thing leave you? iPhone SIM Free is sending out this software to resellers and third-party unlockers starting today, which means you can get yours

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• Exclusive: DVD Jon and Other Hackers Reverse Engineering the iPhone Sim Free Unlock (But Not the Dev Team)

  Published: September 11, 2007, 7:40 am

  Tags: Apple, Ethics, Exclusive, Hackers, Iphone, Iphone Dev Team, Iphone Sim Free, Top, Unlock, War

  route: part of the iPhone Dev Team is still independently working on their own unlock.Ironically, it was iPhone Sim Free who used iPhone Dev Team's research to achieve the unlock. However, part of the original iPhone Dev Team people — who created the tools that made possible for people like GeoHot and iPhone Sim Free to achieve their

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• iPhone Dev Team one step away from free unlock?

  Published: September 11, 2007, 5:50 pm

  Tags: Apple, Hack, Iphone, Iphone Dev Team, Iphone Dev Wiki, Iphonedevteam, Iphonedevwiki, Unlock

  is in the wild, the iPhone Dev Team folks that started all this hackery have been looking to see how the iPhoneSIMfree hack works, and seem to have landed upon the solution. Apparently the thrust of what the iPhoneSIMfree folks figured out was that it's possible to write / flash to the baseband of the iPhone -- the chip that controls the main

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