How To Guide To Update and Jailbreak iPhone 3G 3GS and 2G iPhone and All iPod Touch Versions

Here is the video:



And here are the links and information:

Redsn0w v0.8:
http://thebigboss.org/hostedfiles/redsn0w-win_0.8.zip

Select and download 3.0, NOT 3.0.1 firmware for your device. This is needed by Redsn0w to jailbreak your device:
http://www.felixbruns.de/iPod/firmware/



ONLY if you have iPhone 2G: Download bootloaders for unlocking iPhone 2G: http://www.mediafire.com/?9mdezqi2jem

Add this source to Cydia to unlock your iPhone 3G or 3GS and install Ultrasn0w: repo666.ultrasn0w.com

Written instructions:

http://www.iphoneinquirer.com/2009/07/how-to-unlock-and-jailbreak-firmware.html

Credit for this video and links goes to: iPhone Inquirer. Thanks :)

You can visit his website to get all these download links and more:

http://www.iphoneinquirer.com/2009/07/downloads.html

Best Price for iPhone 3Gs in Australia

Where to get the best deal outright on iPhone 3GS in Australia? The answer is Apple Store. Either online or in Store. Why? Because the phones are unlocked for free and they work on all networks by default. No Paying extra for unlocking and the base price is actually cheaper than any of the telcos like Telstra, Optus, and Vodaphone... Even Three Mobile.

To compare prices for Apple iPhone 3GS, here is a one page that links to all the iPhone 3GS sellers including Apple, Virgin Mobile, Three Mobile, Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone:

http://www.apple.com/au/iphone/buy/

Q: Where to get Pre-Paid iPhone 3GS in Australia? A: Vodafone!

You can find all the details here :) To start, outright prices are as follows:

8GB: $759
16GB: $929
32GB: $1129

The iPhone 3GS will be locked to Vodafone with the unlocking fees being as follows:

If iPhone is	And	Then charge is
Less than 6 months old	Unlock is via self-service on website	$75 dollars
	Customer care completes unlock request	$100 dollars
Older than 6 months	Unlock is via self-service on website	$25 dollars
	Customer care completes unlock request	$50 dollars

For more on unlocking iPhone on Vodafone, go here:

http://vodafone.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/vodafone.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2909

More details on the vodafone prepaid deal, here:
http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/vodafone-iphone-3gs-pricing-has-prepaid-tether-bundles/

Official Vodaphone Pre-Paid Prices are here:
http://www.vodafone.com.au/personal/iphone/3gspricing/index.htm

For store locations, visit:

http://www.nowwhereroute.com/Vodafone/StoreLocator/default.aspx

MobileInstallation Patch For iPhone 3.0 (7A341)

Here is where you can get the file:

http://www.iphonedownloadblog.com/2009/06/20/mobileinstallation-iphone-30/

Alternatively, go to Cydia and add the following source: http://cydia.hackulo.us.

Then install the application called AppSync. This will patch your MobileInstallation file.

iPhone 7A341 Jailbreak?

The quick answer is NOT YET!

We will let you know as soon as it is available. Our guess is about a week. Here are some links for you if you want more information on the matter:

http://www.ismashphone.com/2009/06/iphone-os-30-jailbreak-information.html

http://www.touchpodium.com/2009/06/14/final-iphone-os-30-jailbreak-information-not-available-yet/

yellowsn0w 0.9.6 Released: It Works This Time!

This yellowsn0w version works! Check out the link for more details:

yellowsn0w 0.9.6 Mod Guide

iPhone 3G Unlock is Here... Bugs and Inconveniences and All!

Here is the original link from the Dev-Team:
http://blog.iphone-dev.org/post/67797811/dont-eat-yellowsn0w

Should you update now? We'd say NOOOOO... Wait at least a week or so... It is still buggy and has many inconveniences


If you have no choice or you are feeling adventurous, then by all means, go for it! What's the worst that could happen (restore will undo it anyway!)

Want some guides? Here is one in Arabic:
برنامج yellowsn0w في Cydia


The Planet iPhone Guides are cool:

Cydia:
http://planet-iphones.com/?p=9475&preview=true

Installer:
http://planet-iphones.com/?p=9476&preview=true

Upgrade Jailbroken iPhone without loosing Cydia Applications and Hacks

Here is the best guide to do that:
http://thebigboss.org/guides/how-to-upgrade-in-itunes/