Posted by Tom Krazit
Third-party applications for the iPhone won’t be released until early next year, but there’s an easy-to-install new jailbreaking application out this week if you can’t wait.
The Unofficial Apple Weblog, source of much of the details behind The Great iPhone Hack 2007, brings news of the release of the AppSnapp installer, which bypasses Apple’s OS X 1.1.1 update in order to let iPhone and iPod Touch users put third-party applications on their devices. This appears to be one of the simplest jailbreak applications yet released for the 1.1.1 update; the others involved lots of complicated steps or additional scripts to open up the iPhone. More —>
October 27, 2007
By: Christopher MeinckMicromat, makers of TechTool Pro, have released a new desktop application entitled Syphone that allows Apple iPhone owners to view, save and backup their SMS messages.
The free Mac utility does not alter the iPhone in any way. With Syphone you can now archive and view SMS conversations, including those that have been deleted from the iPhone. The latest version 0.99b11 features many bug fixes including:
Connecting and disconnecting a phone without syncing with iTunes no longer causes a crash. iPhones with the same name but different serial numbers are now available in the UI and work as expected. More —>