A certain group coming from the country of Brazil has managed to jailbreak or unlock the 3G iPhone from Apple Inc. Impossible? The unlocked 3G iPhone was demonstrated and displayed in an online video which can be seen in a news blog that can be read by the Portugese. And now that the particular second-generation [...]

The CEO of Apple Inc. is very much aware that there are many firs-generation iPhone consumers who bought the classic smartphone so that they can unlock it and use it at other countries all over the globe. He even made a joke regarding the issue when he had his keynote during the Worldwide Developers Conference [...]

Few more weeks and the second-generation iPhone will be on the market. And since Steve Jobs officially announced that there will be a 3G iPhone, many iPhone fanatics have sold their first-generation iPhone hoping that they could buy a new one and get their hands on the latest iPhone. Moreover, these iPhone fanatics are also [...]

Apple has reportedly allowed Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) to sell unlocked iPhones without the mandatory 2-year service contract. TIM Chief executive Franco Bernando apparently persuaded Steve Jobs to change Apple’s typical business model of signing a 2-year contract with a single carrier that would sell the iPhone exclusively, and split revenues with Apple. As a [...]

Apple Inc. aims to sell 10 million by the end of 2008. With this goal, the company hints that it would abandon its business model of having a piece of revenue from mobile carriers to reach the 10-million-unit-sales mark. Analysts say that Apple seemed blithe about reaching the 10 million number. “I get the funny [...]

Since its release, Apple’s iPhone has only been available on the AT&T network in the U.S, and other, Apple-picked networks internationally. However, the process of unlocking, or making the phone network free, has become quite widespread across the world. Additionally, with Apple’s release of the iPhone SDK and the App Store, focus has once again [...]

Jailbreak and unlock almost any iPhone instantly with ZiPhone! No downgrading then upgrading! You can do the unlock from 1.1.2 or 1.1.3. It will also jailbreak and activate as well as install Installer.app for you! – Unlock and Imei changer will work ONLY on 4.6 BL (112 and 113 ootb). – Jailbreak will work on [...]

Geohot, the guy who first unlocked an iPhone has released a software unlock for OTB 1.12 iPhones. Check out his blog for further details.

You may already know current 1.1.3 upgrade method is software upgrade only. It does not upgrade the baseband to 1.1.3 (which is 04.03.13_G). After you upgrade and follow the guide to 1.1.3, your baseband is still at 1.1.2 (which is 04.02.13_G). But, iPhone elite team said the unlock for 04.03.13_G baseband of 1.1.3 is almost [...]

It looks like Apple has more of an incentive for keeping the iPhone locked than previously expected. Reports by both Marketwatch and Fortune are claiming that the unlocking of iPhones may be costing Apple as much as $300 million in future kickbacks from wireless carriers. Analysts believe that of the 1.7 million iPhones not accounted [...]