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PwnageTool Jailbreaks iPhone 3.0 OS with 3G, 3GS, and iPod touch

Mac OS X: The merry band of iPhone and iPod touch hackers known as the iPhone Dev-Team just released a new version of the jailbreaking app PwnageTool. It supports all generations of the iPhone and every iPod touch except the third generation.

Jailbreaking using the PwnageTool 3.1.3 is a breeze, but if you’re an iPhone 3GS or iPod touch 2G user, make sure to read the details of the Dev-Team’s post ..read more

Jailbreak Your iPhone 3.1 Edition

The iPhone Dev team jailbreaks iPhone 3.1 (for some), Bing is buggier than Google, and voice chat is making its way to Facebook.

3 • fun! The iPhone Dev Team has released a new Pwnage Tool for the iPhone 3.1 update. The catch: It currently doesn’t work on the 3GS or the 2nd or 3rd generation iPod touch. The first release is for OS X only, but the Dev Team blog claims support for other devices and Windows ..read more

Pandora App Lands in Android Market

Pandora’s streaming music app is officially available for Android phones, and it does just what you’d expect. It streams decent quality music over even shabby EDGE connections, and offers thumbs up or down buttons, track skipping, and bookmarking.

Normally, that would be all we have to say about the app—it just works, and it uses the same Music Genome Project base as Pandora’s iPhone, web, desktop (for Pro users), and other clients to bring you tracks ..read more

Unlock your iPhone, supercharge your camera, and take your TiVo shows on the road for free. These six hacks unleash the hidden power in your mobile gadgets.

We’d be lost if we ever left the house without our arsenal of mobile tech gear, but we’re also sick of being hamstrung by gadget makers who leave out important features or micromanage what we can–and can’t–do with the products we buy from them. Fortunately, you don’t necessarily have to settle for the limited ..read more

This Week’s Top Downloads

WEP Cracking Redux: Beyond the Command Line (Windows/Mac/Linux) Last week we showed you how to crack a Wi-Fi network’s WEP key using a live CD and some command line fu. Today we’ve got other cracking options-but more importantly, clarification on the point of all this. VLC Hits 1.0 with Better Playback and File Support (Windows/Mac/Linux) VLC Media Player, the open-source solution to media players that can’t play your media files, reaches the 1.0 milestone today. What’s new? Support for HD ..read more