This jailbreak, especially created for IOS 4.2.1, is different from the rest earlier versions that you have used and seen so far. The main difference is that this jailbreak does not need to connect your iPhone to your computer to restart after it gets rebooted.

Earlier the iPhone users had just two options, either to stick with Apple’s apps without much of any other choice or to JailBreak to use apps. But in case of JailBreaking, you need to carry your PC all over you go if you need to reboot your handset.

The new third choice offered by Greenpoison provides the solution for iPhone users while making life quite easy and interesting with unique apps. Though the risks involved still exist as earlier, at least your device is no longer blocked if it runs out of battery.

With the new iPhone Jailbreak for IOS 4.2.1, you can now use multiple apps and have great fun with your iPhone. Don’t wait and get it soon.

These days you can find tons of unlocking software in the web but very often you can spend a lot of money for nothing because there are numerous fraud cases. As to me, it is much better to buy the needed software from a reliable company. Apart from unlocking software, legitimate and reliable sites have a lot of entertainment options such as TV shows, music and movies, you can take from them for free.

If you still hesitate whether to unlock your iPhone or not, here is a lust of benefits of the unlocked iPhone 3G:

• your phone will be able to use any GSM Sim card worldwide;
• iPhone gets endless possibilities and doesn’t lose its useful features or functionality;
• unlocking is the only one way to enable Video Recording,  RSS Feed, MMS messaging, Wi-Fi.;
• from now on you will be able to install 3rd party apps;
• with unlocking you enable GPS and Google Maps.

Oh, don’t wait – unlock your iPhone and enjoy its full potential!

Security Concerns

Another big concern is in terms of security. It has been found that jailbreaking enables hacker to plant malware onto devices. This could lead to serious problems as confidential info could be stolen.

Bricking

Whenever you tamper your iPhone, you stand the risk of bricking. Bricking is a condition where the phone becomes unstable and requires full restoration and a complete wipe to fix it. Although this shouldn’t be a big deal but it does cause some inconvenience.

Data Suck

Extensive FaceTime over 3G and other such applications will affect the life of AT&T’s latest bandwidth caps. Unless you have an unlimited data plan, you are more likely hit the data cap. This could greatly increase your monthly bills.

Voiding Warranty

Although jailbreaking your iPhone is legal now, it still nullifies the warranty on your phone. This means you will not get any cover from Apple in case of any malfunctions or damage to the phone. So, before trying to break into an Apple product always keep this in mind. It is true for all Apple products.

Full of Bugs

One of the biggest problems faced after jailbreaking is disabled MMS and FaceTime. But there are solutions for this too. The point is jailbreaking makes your susceptible to various bugs that could affect the functionality of the phone.

The iPhone team has unveiled the latest jailbreak for iPads, compatible with Wi-Fi as well as 3G. It has also released the jailbreak for the new firmware of iPod and iPhones. This is a first of its kind jailbreak for these devices and has been named Spirit. As of now this tool doesn’t act as a carrier unlock, however an upgraded version is expected in coming times.

Spirit jailbreak is an untethered tool for iPhone, iPad and iPod with the most upgraded firmwares. It functions seamlessly with the latest iTunes update. This jailbreak is compatible with Mac as well as Windows platforms and is a highly sophisticated tool.

In case of errors, you can use the Windows 98 or 95 settings. However, we need to wait and watch how soon Apple corrects these shortcomings.

While using Spirit you need to keep a few things in mind. Spirit isn’t one of the carrier unlocks available. It is just an untethered for high-end devices from Apple such as the iPhone, iPad and the iPod. If you are currently using a jailbreak which is not untethered, you shouldn’t try to upgrade it but should rather opt for Spirit jailbreak.

The basic requirements for using Spirit are-

* Any iPhone, iPad or an iPod touch on 3.1.2, 3.1.3, or 3.2 firmware.

* A device that has already been activated and not just any device stick to iTunes or any emergency screen

* Any iTunes 9 version

* It is very important to sync with iTunes prior to using Spirit

The users of Sn0wbreeze were earlier facing some issues with the software when they were using their iPhone on Windows machine having 64-bit operating system. In order to sort out those problems, Sn0wbreeze has come up with a new version called the 3.1.3 V1.5.2. The size of the software is just 18 mb and it is far more reliable and faster than the earlier version. The users with iPhone 3GS though would not be able to use the Blacksn0w unlock in this version of the software.

The users of the iPhone OS 3.1.3 can use this software to jailbreak their iPhone. If you are not aware of Sn0wbreeze, it is a jailbreaking tool similar to the Pwange Tool for iPod Touch and iPhone. It is very useful for creating custom .ipsw files. Pwange Tool has some compatibility issues with Windows machine which is not the case with Sn0wbreeze. The procedure of jailbreaking with the new version is very much similar to the one that was made available for the last release.

Your iPhone can then be unlocked by using ultrasnow once you have jailbroken your iPhone. Users can also jailbreak their iPhone 3.1.3 2G with the help of redsnow 0.9.4 for iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 1G/2G. For those users who have iPhone 3.1.2 firmware, there are many other software like Pwange Tool, redsnow and blacksnow that can be made use of to unlock and jailbreak their iPod Touch and iPhone. The latest update would certainly put all the problems associated with the 64-bit users away.

The Pwange Tool which was released by DevTeam recently has made it very easy for the iPhone users to unlock and jailbreak their original iPhone and iPhone 3G. The hacking tool is also set for an update very soon as it does not support the iPhone 3GS presently. The software came just a week after Apple set free the 3.1 software update for the iPhone.

Pwange Tool 3.1 is a wonderful software which enables the users to jailbreak their devices by enabling them to create and install custom firmware packages. Another cool feature of this hacking tool is that you don’t necessarily have to use SIM cards from AT&T; you can use SIM cards from other service providers as well. Pwange Tool 3.1 can be accessed only by users who have an original iPhone, iPhone 3G and the iPod touch (first generation).

The DevTeam confirmed that with each new firmware update that Apple is launching, it is going to become more difficult to hack the Second generation iPod touch and the iPhone 3GS. The iPhone 3GS users who SIM unlocked the 3.0 software on their phone have been advised by the DevTeam to wait for a while and do not risk upgrading the Apple 3.1 firmware.

Pwange Tool makes the Cydia application store available to you where you can find many of the applications that are rejected by Apple. The available applications also help you to customize your iPhone. The important thing to remember though is the fact that using Jailbreak can void Apple’s warranty on your device.

Jailbreaking the iPhone 3G 2.1/2.2 enables you to get an access to sounds, themes, games and lets you install a number of other third party applications. You can use MMS, emulators and adult content as well. However, you must make sure that by running the jailbreaking software you are not jeopardizing the warranty of the iPhone.

Jailbreaking your iPhone opens up a world of free applications before you. Applications such as the Terminal and theming which looks nice and adds to the fun are easily available. The homescreen unlocking on a 2.5G iPhone also becomes very easy. This is achieved if you try the method of neutering by performing a completely reversible unlock on the baseband. Unlocking the baseband is somewhat difficult on 3G iPhones and you are dicey even if you happen to unlock the baseband.

Another application which is ensured by the software is tethering. However, you would have to be careful when you use this application because service providers such as AT&T carries out a deep investigation to find out if the users are using this application to violate their plan and may switch you off when they find out that you are indeed using it to violate their plan. However, there is no such threat for users who do it occasionally. Although there are close to 100 companies that promise jailbreaking and iPhone unlocking solution there are only a few who provide a complete solution for the iPhone 3G 2.1/2.2. So, you should make sure that you do a good research of the company from which you intend to get the software.

If you are really confused to think whether you should jailbreak your iPhone or not then read the following reasons to jailbreak iPhone.

Jailbreaking your iPhone lets you use your iPhone as a modem, as it lets you enjoy unlimited data connection and Bluetooth along with Wi-Fi. Apart from this, you also get new skins and themes without any extra charges by jailbreaking your iPhone.

You can Sync the Google Calendar by jailbreaking the iPhone. Also, get Google maps offline on your iPhone. You can in fact get preload Google Maps with OfflineMaps on your iPhone.

Enjoy making and adding new ringtones from a great library of downloadable ringtones and tools like ToneFX by jailbreaking your iPhone. Moreover, get the ability to read your documents and spreadsheet reader built in on your iPhone.

You also get the power to easily toggle the Wi-Fi or off by jailbreaking your iPhone or iPod. Lastly, you can get Open Source media player for your iPhone, so you know you have many reason of jailbreaking your iPhone.

*UPDATE* Check out Zibri’s blog for the new version of ZiPhone 1.1. Apparently all you have to do is run the program , nothing else!

Compliments to the ModMyiFone community for making the downloads available to non-members:

Windows download

OS X download

cosmoLV from MMi has released this easy to follow guide:

Tutorial for noobs:
1. Put iPhone in Dock
2. Copy all files under C:
3. Start/Run –> write cmd –> Hit Enter
4. Drag ziphone.exe into the cmd window and you will see this:
C:ziphone.exe”
5. type -j -a
and it need to look like this:
C:ziphone.exe” -j -a
6. hit enter and follow directions! Directions looking like this:
ZiPhone v1.0 by Zibri. http://zibree.blogspot.com
Source code available at: http://www.iphone-elite.org
Loading zibri.dat.
Searching for iPhone…
Please power off the iPhone, then hold the home button
and connect to dock to enter recovery mode.
Working…
Please wait 45″.
Done!
( To put your iPhone in recovery mode, hold down sleep/wake + Home Button until you see the iTunes logo on your iPhone)
7. Do the same thing with dragging ziphone.exe to cmd and write -u
This looks like this:
C:ziphone.exe” -u
ZiPhone v1.0 by Zibri. http://zibree.blogspot.com
Source code available at: http://www.iphone-elite.org
Loading zibri.dat.
Searching for iPhone…
Working…
Please wait 2’30″.
Done!

The legendary Nate True has done it again folks. Prepare to go through the steps to jailbreak your iPhone yet again so you can truly enjoy all of the features it has to offer. In less than 10 days, Nate True and his compatriots managed not only to jailbreak the iPhone, but to release a windows and mac based tool for public use as well. So if you’ve been following the iPhone mod scene and this isn’t your first jailbreak, then your in luck, as currently this will only work on iPhones that had been jailbroken in their 1.1.1 or 1.1.2 state.

For those of you new to the concept of jailbreaking your iPhone, I suggest you wait. Although these hackers have managed to utilize the iPhone technology far better than Apple has, you may end up with a shiny new brick instead of an unlocked phone. With the SDK being released for the iPhone within the next month, you should be able to purchase most of these features. Although currently offered free by the hacking community, good luck bringing that in to the Genius Bar if you have a problem that you can’t exactly fix yourself.

It’s always interesting to see how fast hackers manage to circumnavigate the intentions of the original developer. The cat and mouse game between Apple and the hacking community won’t be put to sleep by the iPhone SDK release. Most likely, it will open up several new doors.