If you had unfettered access to the iPhone’s wallpapers, icons, ringtones and the rest - both preloaded and to add your own - what would you do first? Well, IRC channel #iPhone members are claiming to have gained just such access, and they’ve changed… the position of the Safari icon. Seriously, though, that
is a potentially big moment in iPhone hackery; using a serial console, a bit of resistor soldering (though nothing permanent on your handset, naturally) and some command squirting you end up with full shell access.

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Original post by Chris Davies
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Posted on Jul 10th, 2007 by Philip King in Hacks | No Comments
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