Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Pwnage 2.0 : Unlock 2.0 firmware on non-3G phones

iphone 2.0 is the latest firmware that is released by apple. Apparently, this is the same firmware that runs on the newly released 3G phones also. This new firmware brings a bunch of new features. Some of them include: push email, support for microsoft exchange server, better email, contact search, scientific calculator, additional languages, support more email attachments like powerpoint etc.

Now the good news is that you can upgrade your non-3G phone to this firmware and can jailbreak+activate+unlock it. Iphone dev team, has release their new Pwnage 2.0.1 tool for public consumption. This pwnage 2.0.1 was released immediately after fixing some problems found in pwnage 2.0. Obviously, one should use the latest tool to unlock their 2.0 firmwares. There is a bad news also. This tool is currently available only for mac users. However, windows users need not get disappointed as there are other ways to unlock the phones.

Naturally, all the community is out there to help you in the upgrade + unlock process. See the pwnage discussion forums at hackintosh.com. In case you do not know, hackintosh is the home for the Iphone dev team which released this pwnage tool. So you might be able get help from the authors. Here is the full tutorial with scree shots of pwnage 2.0 for mac users. Here is the step-by-step instructions from iphonehacks for windows users. Here is one more tutorial for windows users from iunlocked.

2 comments:

Vengadachalam T said...

It is Better To use the Unlocking Codes Rather than the Unlocking Frimware Softwares.In the Article I was Read about the Unlocking Softwares.I was Used the Unlocked My Mobile Using the Unlocking codes

Sunil said...

As far as I know, there are no unlock codes for iphones. Unlock codes are available for other phone brands.