The iPhone Dev Team just released updates to their cross-platform jailbreak and unlocking tools redsn0w and ultrasn0w, and while unlocks are definitely good news for folks who want to use an iPhone on non-sanctioned carriers, we’re wondering: Do you still jailbreak? Is it still worth it to you?

Many have been jailbreaking their iPhones since the [...]

If you’re running a 2G or 3G iPhone with the 3.0 firmware, your (unofficial) carrier options just opened up a bit, as the Dev Team has delivered Ultrasn0w 3.0 for full unlocking.

Downloading and installing the unlocking tool requires that you have jailbroken your iPhone and it’s only available for users with 2G or 3G iPhones, [...]

The iPhone Dev Team has got us excited (and Apple worried) by announcing they have a fully-working software carrier unlock ready for the 3.0 firmware ahead of its official release.

On Tuesday evening they will do a live demo of the new yellowsn0w carrier unlock working on official 3.0 firmware, just before the big Apple release. [...]

Buy.com seems to be buying iPhones from foreign countries where it hasn’t been locked down to a specific carrier, then selling them in the US for $800.

Too much? That’s up to the market, we suppose. But with the new models coming out soon, that seems like a lot.
The sales description says that these phones work [...]

Want to use yellowsn0w to unlock your iPhone, but aren’t sure if it will work in your particular region or country?

We combed the internet to find this very cool site resource that lists, blow by blow, each country and their success (or failure) at unlocking their iPhone using the latest version.
The site is here: http://report.yellowsn0w.com/
From [...]

It seems the unlock program for the latest version of the iPhone firmware had a number of issues, and the Dev Team have released a new version that seems to have fixed a number of issues “including some STK issues”, according to the developers of the unlock.

The previous version, released a few days ago, had [...]

The iPhone Dev Team has officially released their 3G unlock, named yellowsn0w, to the Cydia app installer, which if not already available, should be available for download as soon as they get their repository in order, since it is New Years Day.

They also explained the message from earlier today. Interestingly, the unlock is not only [...]

The Dev team have announced on their blog they will be releasing a software unlock solution for the iPhone 3G.

We have been working hard on a few other things. The main one being the 3G unlock codenamed “yellowsn0w”. This is now completed and is currently being packaged into a user-friendly application with the simplicity that [...]

Update: We are aware of a number of complaints about this company and would for the moment advise people to seek an alternative method. We tried to test this out ourselves but our order was never received. This post is for archive purposes only and is not an endorsement of Any-Network.com
Any-Network.com have released a sim [...]

When buying a 3G Apple iPhone in most markets you are automatically tied to a network such as At&T in the US and O2 in the UK. This means you won’t be able to use any other operators sim card in your iPhone.

Deal Extreme have just launched the i-SmartPhone Operator Network SIM Card Unlock Attachment [...]