“Hackers are working to unlock Apple Inc.’s iPhone, but the job appears to be more difficult than initially expected,” Sumner Lemon reports for IDG News Service.
“Hackers had hoped that modifying the iPhone’s bootloader — the program that runs before the operating system is loaded — would unlock the handset. But that turned out to be a dead end, as the bootloader code must be signed using a 1,024-bit RSA private key employed by Apple,” Lemon reports.
“The iPhone is locked for use with AT&T Inc.’s EDGE network. Unlocking the iPhone will allow the handsets to be used with other operators, including carriers in Asia and Europe, where the phone is not yet available,” Lemon reports.
Full article here.
Poor Petey. I think you guys need to read Petey’s post again. He was quoting ZuneTang.
Petey you might want to use quotes when you quote so people don’t get confused.
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You could simply visit the second link on http://www.iphonesunlocked.com for the PED code to unlock the iphone
Once again, folks, “Zune Tang” is a satirist. And a very clever one. His stuff is very funny, once you get that he’s kidding. And he is kidding. Don’t let him get your goat!
When will the iPhone do stuff like read documents?
It can already do that.
2 all the hack’s teams:
C’mon guys. We know you’re a BIG PIECE of this technology world. Keep on spankin’ asses
this is a bs story total bs
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Russian hackers found a built-in function which sends all data from an iPhone to a specified web-server. Contacts from a phonebook, SMS, recent calls, history of Safari browser – all your personal information can be stolen and more!
http://vsiphone.blogspot.com/2007/07/iphone-has-built-in-spyware-module.html
mdn word “ATTACK” not kidding.