Looks Like blackra1n, New Jailbreak for iPhone 3.1 and 3GS, Is Coming Very Soon
Just Another iPhone Blog — ... PatrickJ. Visit the original article at http://justanotheriphoneblog.com/wordpress/iphone-3gs/looks-like-blackra1n-new-jailbreak-for-iphone-3-1-and-3gs-is-coming-very-soon/ . From the sound of the latest tweets from GeoHot this afternoon / evening, it seems like we may see his new ‘jailbreak that will jailbreak them all’ may be coming tomorrow – in line with his ‘2 days’ comments yesterday. There’s a website up already for it – HERE – no announcement or words there yet, just the image shown in the screencap above. ...

blackra1n Universal Jailbreak on the Horizon?
The iPhone Blog — Not much to go on yet, other than blackra1n.com going live and Twitter chirping it up as usual, but it looks like Geohot is back on mission and his “one exploit to Jailbreak them all” is on its way. Jeremy’s keeping an eye on things and will post when there’s something worth posting about, until then how happy are we it wasn’t called chocolatera1n…? This is a story by the iPhone Blog. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone Blog Store. blackra1n Universal ...

BlackRa1n is the New iPhone and iPod Touch Jailbreak
iPhone Download Blog — We already knew that GeoHot was up to something but we now have confirmation that he is this close to release a new jailbreaking tool called BlackRa1n. First, he wrote a short blog post titled “I’m just going to leave this here“. The post has no text besides the title and shows what could be mistaken for an iPhone running a bunch of codes that most of us wouldn’t understand. Well, it’s not an iPhone. It’s an iPod Touch 3G. You can tell by simply looking at the location of the image, which reveals its name: ...

Black is the New Purple: Geohot’s Blackra1n to Jailbreak All 3.1.2 Devices
Cult of Mac — ... 1:57 pm, October 9th, 2009, Sayam Aggarwal Picture 1 Famous iPhone hacker George Hotz (better known as GeoHot) claims to be working on a tool that might revolutionize the current jailbreak scenario! Called blackra1n , the tool promises to jailbreak all  existing iPhone and iPod Touch devices with ...

blackra1n Released! Jailbreak 3.1.2 For All Devices
Apple Forums & iPhone Forums, Mods, Hacks, News, Themes, Downloads, and more! | ModMyi.com - 4,711,751,911 — ... Download blackra1n here: blackra1n Please post your success stories or problems here. Enjoy! :D Via blkcadi: Take heed people. Warning 3g and 3gs unlockers, do not upgrade to 3.1.2 using iTunes if you want to keep your unlock. Baseband cannot be downgraded. Check out the dev team's offerings. Also blackra1n doesn't hacktivate. ...

GeoHot Releases Blackra1n
The Iphone Spot — Geohot has released blackra1n his tool that jailbreaks them all…. Well mostly all of them as he dropped support for the ipod touch 3rd gen earlier today. What are you waiting for, go go go now and download the tool that is the most simple jailbreak solution for all. http://blackra1n.com/

Geohot Releases blackra1n to Jailbreak Any iPhone and iPod Touch Running iPhone OS 3.1.2
iPhone Hacks — ... and also preserve the baseband. Dev Team has confirmed that they are working on PwnageTool for iPhone OS 3.1.2. If you want to only jailbreak your iPhone and don’t care about unlocking it, then you can checkout blackra1n by downloading it from this link .  Please remember hacking your iPhone could void its warranty. So please proceed with caution. It is always a good idea to take a backup of your iPhone before you hack it, refer to ...

blackra1n: Geohots latest jailbreaking tool now live, jailbreak away
iPhonefreak — ... be a solid jailbreak and one that works in very little time. Just a quick warning before you head on over to download blackra1n. Make sure you sync with iTunes and perform a full backup first — just in case . Also, if you want or need your iPhone unlocked for use on other carriers then blackra1n is not what you are looking for. Repeat, blackra1n is going to jailbreak your iPhone, it will not unlock your iPhone. So without anything else, here is the link: www.blackra1n.com

Universal iPhone/iPod touch 3.1.2 Jailbreak Tool blackra1n for Windows Released
The iPhone Blog — ... , has once again impressed us all and this time it’s an all iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak only solution, blackra1n. Mac users need not apply as blackra1n is currently a Windows only application. ...

BlackRa1n is Now Available
iPhone Download Blog — Waiting time is over! The long-awaited BlackRa1n jailbreak by GeoHot is now available for download. So, what is blackra1n? blackra1n is a 30 second ALL device 3.1.2 jailbreak. Even the ipt3, but the ipt3 is tethered. In order to boot it, just rerun blackra1n. As far as donations go, they are much appreciated, but not until after blackra1n works for you. I never ask for donations before the tool is released. Warning 3g and 3gs unlockers, do not upgrade to 3.1.2 using iTunes if you want to keep your unlock. Baseband cannot be ...

Blackra1n Jailbreak Released for Windows
EverythingiCafe — ... Renown for his jailbreak software, George Hotz finally took the wraps off blackra1n, the “all device” 3.1.2 jailbreak. You can download blackra1n for free, but the author does accept donations “only after it works for you”. Hotz does provide this warning. ...

Blackra1n for Windows Is Released, But Unlock Not Supported
Cult of Mac — ... 1:17 pm, October 11th, 2009, Sayam Aggarwal blackra1n_win_release Blackra1n , iPhone hacker George Hotz’s software for 1-click jailbreaking, has been released for all existing iPhone and iPod Touch devices. However,  it will NOT unlock the device , enabling it to be used with different GSM carriers worldwide. Blackra1n is currently compatible with Windows only — or “all Windows that matter,” in GeoHot’s words. I am supposing that means Windows XP, Windows Vista and hopefully Windows 7 RC. Currently, there is no word on a Mac version — but it should be released soon as well. ...

30 Second Universal Jailbreak Using BlackRa1n Tutorial: Unlockers Beaware
iSmashPhone — GeoHot released universal 30 second jailbreak for iPhone owners.   We put an easy to use guide for iSmashPhone readers. Please read all the notes before you start. BlackRa1n Release Notes:  BlackRa1n is a jailbreak tool, ...

Blackra1n jailbreak now available for iPhone OS 3.1.2, iPod touch 3G
Engadget — ... Wow, judging by our tips jar we'd say you're all pretty darn excited about Geohot's Blackra1n jailbreak, which lets you open up iPhone OS 3.1.2 devices including the iPod touch 3G and new iPhone 3GSs -- but you can't unlock yet, so don't get any big ideas about ...

Blackra1n jailbreaks iPhone OS 3.1.2
iPhone Atlas — iPhone OS hacker, GeoHot, released Blackra1n this weekend, a new jailbreak utility for iPhone OS 3.1.2. The new utility, for Windows only, follows on the heels of Purplera1n and you can download it immediately. Windows users can use it to jailbreak iPhone OS 3.1.2 on all iPhone and iPod Touch models regardless of the hardware generation. Using the application is simple just plug in your iPhone or iPod Touch using the standard USB sync cable and follow the instructions below. Difficulty level: Easy What you need: ...

Blackra1n jailbreaks iPhone OS 3.1.2
iPhone News Updated — ... is fairly self-explanatory (it takes just 30 seconds to use), but we’d still recommend you know what you’re doing before diving in. Also, we should not that the iPhone Dev Team advises against using blackra1n for now. Especially if you want to preserve your iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS carrier unlock. Even if you don’t need to keep your iPhone unlocked for any GSM network, Geohot’s blackra1n utility might make future PwnageTool jailbreaks more difficult. Find blackra1n here. You can just ignore Geohot’s not-so-subtle blackra1n banner. [Thanks: ...

Blackra1n For Mac Released
The Iphone Spot — Thanks to geohot for all of his effort. He has just released his mac version of the blackra1n jailbreak he says can jailbreak them all. Blackra1n has been out for three days but has been only available to windows users, until now. Download link below: http://blackra1n.com/

Jailbreaking news: blackra1n for Mac now available
iPhonefreak — ... path ( iTunes ) and then run blackra1n. The jailbreak is quick and easy. Of course, the word of warning, if you care about having your iPhone unlocked (to be able to use it on a carrier other than the official) then you will not, repeat not, want to use blackra1n. If you fall into the unlock category, you will want to check out PwnageTool, which was released yesterday by the DevTeam . Finally you can download either the Mac or Windows version of blackra1n by clicking here .

How To: Jailbreak Your iPhone/iPod Touch Using Blackra1n
Cult of Mac — ... has released the Mac version of blackra1n , his 1-click jailbreak solution. Just like the Windows version, it is pretty easy to use and worked perfectly with my iPod Touch 2G and iPhone 3G. Besides the tool, there’s a blackra1n application that gets automatically installed on the iPhone after jailbreak, which gives you option to install Cydia and some other alternatives like RockYourPhone and Icy. Here’s see how it works. Ingredients: Now, let’s get started with the procedure: 1. ...

Blackra1n Jailbreak Mac Version Out Now
Just Another iPhone Blog — ... You can grab a Mac or Windows download for blackra1n HERE.  I know some of you have been having issues with blackra1n, but my experience has been all smooth and good so far.  Let us know what your latest results are, with Mac or Windows version of blackra1n or with Pwnage Tool. ...

BlackRa1n Jailbreak for Mac is Out now
iPhoneHeat — blackra1n With the release of PwnageTool from the house of Dev-Team, now it’s again GeoHot who has come up with Mac version of BlackRa1n jailbreak . BlackRa1n is said to be the easiest and quickest jailbreak solution so far. But here’s the most important difference between BlackRa1n and PwnageTool: BlackRa1n requires you to update your iDevice to OS 3.1.2 and then jailbreak it. Which means your Baseband will be updated and would not be able to unlock your iPhone later. PwnageTool, on the other hand, creates a custom firmware which preserves your Baseband from updating so that you may unlock your ...

Geohot Releases blackra1n to Jailbreak Any iPhone Running iPhone OS 3.1.2 for Mac
iPhone Hacks — ... . If you want to only jailbreak your iPhone and don’t care about unlocking it, then you can try blackra1n by downloading it from this link (click on the Apple logo). After jailbreaking your iPhone, it installs the blackra1n iPhone app, which can be used to install the unofficial App Stores such as Cydia (recommended to only install this one), Icy and Rock. Please remember hacking your iPhone could void its warranty. So please proceed with caution and at your own risk. It is always a good idea to take a backup of your iPhone before you hack it, refer to ...

How to Jailbreak your iPhone 3GS
The iPhone User Guide — So long as you don’t want to UNLOCK your iPhone, but simply install Cydia apps, then using GeoHot’s Blackra1n is perfect for you. The simple jailbreak takes literally 30 seconds, and installs one app - Blackra1n in your spring board. From here you can install one of three, Cydia-style apps (Cydia is one of them), each with their own merits. We tried the Blackra1n jailbreak on a 1 week old iPhone 3GS and it works perfectly… However some apps like iBlacklist (which is on our essential top 10 Cydia Apps list) failed to work properly. But these bugs will ...

PwanageTool 3.1.4 by iPhone Dev-Team
Apple iPhone Blog — ... The Dev-Team advises that 3GS users get and save their ECID hashes for iPhone OS 3.1.2 now, since this could be an important component of future jailbreaking efforts. If you have installed Blackra1n using our tutorial and are encountering problems with mobilesubstrate, winterboard, diskaid, or ifunbox, the Dev-Team has some custom IPSWs that can help. They also warn Blackra1n iPhone 3G and 3GS users that if the stock 3.1.2 firmware is used, there is no short-term unlocking solution. The Dev-Team is still working on hacks for the latest iPhone basebands. ...

How to jailbreak the iPhone 3GS
iPhone News Updated — If you’ve been tempted to jailbreak your iPhone but haven’t yet taken the plunge, I’ve got a couple of tips that will help make the process a little smoother. 1. Connect to iTunes and make a backup of your iPhone. 2. Download and install Blackra1n. 3. With your iPhone connected run Blackra1n and click on the “make it rain button.” (yes, it’s that simple) It will take a couple of minutes and your iPhone will reboot. You’ll know that it’s complete when you ...

Blackra1n RC2 Released
EverythingiCafe — Geohot has released an updated version of blackra1n jailbreak software.  The update promises a number of improvements. Fixed 3G issues Tethered jailbreak for 3.1 OOTB ipt 8GB and new 3GSes Fixed Icy issues Both Windows and Mac If you used RC1 with success, no need to rerun Blackra1n RC2 is available for download.

blackra1n RC2 Now Available For Download.
Planet iPhones — ...      GeoHot has just announced that blackra1n RC2 is out and ready for you to download. Not much has changed since the last version but it does now support the new iPhone 3GS that has 3.1 OOB. ...

blackra1n RC2 Released, Tethered Jailbreak for iPhone 3GS
Apple Forums & iPhone Forums, Mods, Hacks, News, Themes, Downloads, and more! | ModMyi.com - 4,711,751,911 — ... which GeoHot claims to have fixed in the new release. GeoHot's blog reports the following changes in RC2: Fixed all issues that you might had when jailbreaking iPhone 3G with blackra1n RC1. Tethered jailbreak for 3.1 OOTB iPod touch 8GB and all the new iPhone 3GS’s. Fixed Icy issues. Works on both Windows and Mac. If you used RC1 with success, no need to rerun Windows and Mac downloads are available at blackra1n.com. ...

Blackra1n RC2 supports tethered 3GS jailbreak
iPhone Atlas — iPhone OS hacker, GeoHot, released Blackra1n RC2 today, an updated jailbreak utility for the iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch. ...

BlackRa1n RC2 is Available Now, Supports iPhone 3GS
iPhoneHeat — BlackRa1n RC2 is Available Now, Supports iPhone 3GS GeoHot has released BlackRa1n RC2 . BlackRa1n RC2 was supposed to be released tomorrow but GeoHot was quicker at releasing BlackRa1n RC2 than he thought. This version provides a tethering jailbreak for the new iPhone 3GS with the updated Bootrom. New in BlackRa1n RC2 Download BlackRa1n RC2 You can download BlackRa1n RC2 from here How to Jailbreak iPhone/iPod Touch with BlackRa1n RC2 After downloading the latest BlackRa1n RC2, you can use the same previous guides to jailbreak your iPhone/iPod Touch: ...

Blackra1n RC2 Is Released, ‘New’ iPhone 3GS And iPod Touch Now Supported
Cult of Mac — ... 2:02 am, October 26th, 2009, Sayam Aggarwal [image] Release Candidate 2 (RC2) for  Blackra1n , iPhone hacker George Hotz’s software for 1-click jailbreaking, has been released for all existing iPhone and iPod Touch devices. It adds support for ...

Blackra1n RC2 30-second jailbreak now for newer iPhone, iPod touch
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — It invalidates warranties and flies against user agreements, but jailbreaking iPhones remains a technical challenge that appeals to the self-same sorts of technical problem-solving types who first hung out at the HomeBrew Computer Club or put together Black Box telephone jammers with help from Cap’n Crunch: so the news here is that hacker geohot, has just released a new version of Blackra1n, his 30-second jailbreak tool.   Blackra1n RC2 now supports all device models, including the newer versions of the iPhone 3GS and iPod touch, says Cult of ...

Geohot Releases New Version of Popular iPhone Jailbreaking Tool - Blackra1n RC2
iPhone Hacks — ... . If you don’t care about unlocking then you can download blackra1n from here . If the solutions works for you, don’t forget to drop over at the blackra1n’s ...

iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak, Blackra1n RC2 released with fixes
TechChee.com, shop online for gadget, gizmo and hot tech stuff — ... who downloaded it didn’t manage to use it to jailbreak any iPhone or iPod Touch with firmware 3.1.2. Finally, GeoHot has released the RC2 of the Blackra1n, which has got a few fixes and it should be able to kick off your jail break on iPhone with firmware 3.1.2. The RC2 includes the fixes of the 3G signal issues, Icy software, and added with a Tethered jailbreak for 3.1 OOTB iPod Touch 8GB and new 3GS. And it’s been made available for both Mac and Windows. Get Blackra1n via gadgetlite Written By TechChee.com, ...

GeoHot Turns Down the $10,000 Bounty for 3.1.2 Unlock
Apple Forums & iPhone Forums, Mods, Hacks, News, Themes, Downloads, and more! | ModMyi.com - 4,711,751,911 — ... for coming after Jody Sanders' offer of $10,000 - especially given that he had previously said he would not work on it. Today, in a scathing post on his blog, GeoHot said that though the unlock will be released on November 4 he was turning down the money, because Sanders "and the rest of the iPhone unlock sites out there are scum." GeoHot is the pseudonym of 20-year-old George Hotz, the illustrious hacker behind the iPhone jailbreaks purplera1n and blackra1n, as well as the at+stkprof exploit used in the yellowsn0w ...

iPhone 3G and 3GS unlocked with blacksn0w
MAKE Magazine: hacks — ... Master iPhone unlocker George Hotz aka GeoHot has done it again. Apparently the current iPhone 3G/3GS baseband has been successfully cracked and new unlock code titled blacksn0w will soon become available through the blackr1n jailbreak. [via ...

blacksn0w iPhone Unlock Day Moved To — Today
The iPhone Blog — ... If you are a loyal blackra1n user who kept the blackra1n.app on your iPhone, run it. You will see Icy replaced by an option “ra1n”. Install this to upgrade your app. After upgrading, run blackra1n.app again. You will see “sn0w”. Install this, and enjoy your unlocked iPhone. ...

BlackSn0w Unlock Coming Out Today
iPhone Download Blog — ... At Noon EST, 5 PM GMT, I will be making it sn0w, and I’m looking to see “#blacksn0w” trending. blacksn0w is the unlock for the latest 05.11.07 baseband, and will also enable official tethering. blackra1n, a jailbreak for 3.1.2, has been updated to RC3, with hacktivation support, 15 second speed improvement, Tiger+PPC support, and installation of the latest blackra1n.app. ...

Blacksn0w Add-on For blackra1n Unlocks Any iPhone 3G / 3GS, Enables Tethering
Cult of Mac — ... blacksn0w will not unlock for you. You must use BootNeuter available in Cydia for that purpose. Also, if you purchased an iPhone 3GS or iPod Touch (any capacity) in October or later, there is a high probability that you have a new model. Blackra1n currently performs only a tethered jailbreak for these new devices, which means you need to use blackra1n every time you boot the device, otherwise all your jailbreak data gets wiped. The new version of blackra1n is available to download at blackra1n.com Watch out for our guide on how to use this super easy tool. Posted by ...

Blacksn0w Unlock (05.11.07 Baseband) and Blackra1n Jailbreak for iPhone How-to Guide
iSmashPhone — ... your iPhone, blacksn0w will be added to Cydia, and instructions will be posted on Geohot's blog (and subsequently posted here). From Geohot himself: "If you have a 2G iPhone, blacksn0w isn't an option for you. But BootNeuter is, a completely free permanent unlock for your 2G. Of course, blackra1n will work great, and even hacktivate for you." New to Blackra1n? 1. Go to blackra1n.com. 2. Click on the logo representing your operating system (Windows or Apple) ...

BlackSn0w Unlock for iPhone Baseband 05.11.07 + BlackRa1n RC3 Jailbreak Released
iPhoneHeat — ... You will see Icy replaced by an option “ra1n”. Install this to upgrade your app. After upgrading, run blackra1n.app again. You will see “sn0w”. Install this, and enjoy your unlocked iPhone. New Users If you are new to the scene, just looking for an unlock, finally ready to upgrade to 3.1.2 and the accompanying baseband, willing to restore for the latest and greatest, or stuck on the “Connect to iTunes” screen, you are in luck. Jailbreaking and unlocking have never been easier. Go to blackra1n.com , click on the logo corresponding to your operating system, run the app, and ...

How to Jailbreak iPhone, iPod Touch OS 3.1.2 Using BlackRa1n RC3
iPhoneHeat — How to Jailbreak iPhone, iPod Touch OS 3.1.2 Using BlackRa1n RC3 GeoHot has released RC3 of BlackRa1n jailbreak for iPhone. So, In this guide you will learn how to jailbreak iPhone and iPod Touch on OS 3.1.2 using BlackRa1n for Windows. NOTE In the end, usual warning applies: Use it on your Own. Jailbreak iPhone, iPod Touch using BlackRa1n RC3 Step 1 Go to: http://www.blackra1n.com and download BlackRa1n RC3 by clicking on the Windows/Mac icon at the bottom of the page and save it on your desktop. IMPORTANT : Download BlackRa1n only from the website mentioned above. Step 2 Now execute ...

Blacksn0w unlock available now for iPhone 3G and 3GS
Engadget — ... it looks like blackra1n RC3 is alive as well, with Mac and Windows support. What are you waiting for? Hit the read link to get started, if that's your thing. And the battle for the iPhone's immortal soul continues... [Via On The iPhone] Filed under: Cellphones Blacksn0w unlock available now for iPhone 3G and 3GS originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:23:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

Baseband reprieve
Dev-Team Blog — ... iPhone 3G/3GS owners who found themselves stuck with version 05.11 of the baseband (either by accident or because they bought it that way) are now in luck!  geohot was able to turn the already-public at+xemn crash into an injection vector, which can be used to inject his version of the unlock.  The blacksn0w unlock is available for free via Cydia by adding the repository http://blackra1n.com in the Manage->Sources panel.  Congratulations, geohot! ...

blackra1n RC3 – Now unlock 05.11.07 Baseband
Tys iPhone Help.com - The Best iPhone & iPod Touch Site — ... Just a few minutes ago GeoHot released the new version of blackra1n, the new version now allows you to also unlock your iPhone 3G or 3GS on a 05.11.07 baseband (that’s just 3.1 or 3.1.2 firmware). It just adds a tab in the Application after running blackra1n to also unlock your iPhone as well as adding Cydia, Rock and Icy. This will make things so much easier for he jailbreaking community. If you want to unlock your iPhone or Jailbreak just download it from there site here ...

Blacksn0w App Now Ready, Eager to Unlock Your iPhone 3G and 3GSes [IPhone]
Gizmodo — ... Cydia's "On File" system in case Apple blocks more exploits in future updates. It's still safe to run the tool, but keep in mind that Apple can—and probably will—patch the core exploit used by Blacksn0w, rendering your unlock useless, or worse. Running On File will ensure you can downgrade in the future, so you don't lose whatever precarious carrier/plan/phone arrangement you've so fallen in love with. Mac and PC downloads are available here. [GeoHot via iPhoneOS3] ...

How To: Jailbreak and Unlock Your iPhone / iPod Touch Using Blackra1n
Cult of Mac — ... you. You must use BootNeuter available in Cydia for that purpose. Also, if you purchased an iPhone 3GS or iPod Touch (any capacity) in October or later, there is a high probability that you have a new model. Blackra1n currently performs only a tethered jailbreak for these new devices, which means you need to use blackra1n every time you boot the device, otherwise all your jailbreak data gets wiped. Here’s see how it works. Ingredients: Now, let’s get started with the procedure: 1. Download the blackra1n tool and double-click to open it. blackra1n-mac-1 2. Make sure your ...

blacksn0w is out - Unlock 05.11.07
Apple Forums & iPhone Forums, Mods, Hacks, News, Themes, Downloads, and more! | ModMyi.com - 4,711,751,911 — ... blacksn0w is a free unlock for the latest iPhone 3G and 3GS. blackra1n is a super simple jailbreak used to install unlock new visitors, go to blackra1n.com download and have fun ...

Blacksn0w Unlock for iPhone 3G, 3GS Goes Live
iPhone Alley - RSS — You'll never stop the struggle between Apple and the people who want to hack it, so why bother complaining? As of noon today, giddy jailbreakers can take the next step and go full-on with blacksn0w, the unlock for the latest 05.11.07 baseband (with tethering enabled to boot). In short, the blackra1n release is alive as well, with both Mac and Windows support and the installation instructions can be found here ... [Via ...

Blacksn0w Jailbreak & Unlock for iPhone 3G, 3GS Goes Live
iPhone Alley - RSS — You'll never stop the struggle between Apple and the people who want to hack it, so why bother complaining? As of noon today, giddy jailbreakers can take the next step and go full-on with blacksn0w, the jailbreak+unlock for the latest 05.11.07 baseband (with tethering enabled to boot). Mac and PC versions are available and it works with iPhone OS 3.1.2. In short, the blackra1n release is alive as well, with both Mac and Windows support and the installation instructions can be found here ... [Via ...

Blacksn0w Hack Goes Live for iPhone 3G, 3GS
iPhone Alley - RSS — You'll never stop the struggle between Apple and the people who want to hack it, so why bother complaining? As of noon today, giddy jailbreakers can take the next step and go full-on with blacksn0w, the unlock for the latest 05.11.07 baseband (with tethering enabled to boot). In short, the blackra1n release is alive as well, with both Mac and Windows support and the installation instructions can be found here ... [Via ...

blacksn0w unlocks 3.1.2; Apple looks to curtail jailbreaking
Infinite Loop — ... Jailbreakers rejoice! If you've been holding off on updating to iPhone OS 3.1.2 to keep your jailbreaks or carrier unlocks intact, blackra1n and blacksn0w are here to rescue you. However, don't expect the jailbreaking fun to last forever—Apple is looking to hire a manager to lead a team to boost the iPhone platform's security. ...

Blacksnow - OUT NOW
The iPhone User Guide — Geohot has released his Blacksnow jailbreak that should apparently jailbreak any iPhone even the latest 3GS… Head on over to blackra1n.com to download for both Mac and PC Related iPhone News November 3, 2009 — Virgin Atlantic launch Flying Without Fear iPhone App November 3, 2009 — UPS Releases iPhone App to Track Your Packages November 3, 2009 — Orange UK Pricing revealed November 3, 2009 — Stupid survey of the week November 3, 2009 — Blackra1n RC3 ...

Jailbreaking news: blacksn0w unlocking tool now available
iPhonefreak — ... run the app, and click “make it ra1n”. When your phone reboots, you’ll see blackra1n.app. Run this, install blacksn0w, and enjoy your unlocked iPhone. Finally, if you are already jailbroken and just want to perform the unlock . You can also launch Cydia, install blackra1n.com as a repo and then download and run blacksn0w. And with that the cat and mouse game with Apple continues, and thankfully, at least for a little while it seems Apple is running second. [ blackra1n via On The iPhone ]

Blacksn0w Unlocks iPhone 3G and 3GS with OS 3.1.2
Mac|Life — ... Blacksn0w is available inside the app blackra1n for Mac and Windows users at blackr1n jailbreak. Lets just hope that GeoHot gets his ...

S’more Snow
iPod Touch Hacks — Thanks to George Hotz and his creatively-named “blacksnow” unlock, ALL iPHONES & iPOD TOUCHES ARE JAILBREAKABLE!!!! Geoshot has done a wonderful job of making this hack easy and simple to use. Here it is! Instructions and tips: Clean firmware 3.1.2 and baseband 05.11.07 are recommended. Blacksn0w is also available on Cydia, add blackra1n.com as repo (requires firmware >= 3.1 and baseband 05.11.07) Windows Tutorial Mac Tutorial ...

iPhone Tethering on OS 3.1.2
Mac|Life — ... Apple released an update that killed the tethering hack for iPhone OS 3.1. Never fear, there's a new way to enable that good ol' tethering once again. MobileCrunch has posted a series of steps that can help you get tethering on your iPhone 3G/3GS back in no time at all. It does require you to jailbreak and unlock your device (not for the feint of heart), but their post does a great job explaining exactly what to do.  Here's the basic steps:  1. Download blackra1n (Mac or Win) and jailbreak your device 2. Unlock your device ...

Using Blacksnow to enable Tethering on AT&T
The iPhone User Guide — Download BlackRa1n for either Mac or PC here Plug in your iPhone   Run BlackRa1n Hit the “Make it rain” button to jailbreak your iPhone. Your iPhone 3GS will almost immediately reset, and will soon display a picture of iPhone hacker Geohot. The entire process should take about 45-60 seconds. Do not interrupt this process by unplugging the cable or tinkering with your iPhone. Once your iPhone has fully booted: Congratulations! Your iPhone is now jailbroken. Look for the Blackra1n icon on your iPhone’s homescreen. ...

BlackRa1n Plus Blacksn0w Equals Superfast iPhone Unlock
PaulTech Network — ... George Hotz has seemingly made it his life’s goal to jailbreak Apple’s hardware.  Seriously, his new Blacksn0w jailbreak software, which is free by the way, is super easy and super fast.  Download, run it, wait, voila. ...

BlackRa1n Plus Blacksn0w Equals Superfast iPhone Unlock
PaulTech Network — ... George Hotz has seemingly made it his life’s goal to jailbreak Apple’s hardware.  Seriously, his new Blacksn0w jailbreak software, which is free by the way, is super easy and super fast.  Download, run it, wait, voila. ...

How to: Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 3G/3GS Using blackra1n/blacksn0w: Mac OS X Edition
The iPhone Blog — Disclaimer – Neither TiPb nor I take any responsibility for any problems/issues/bricking/etc. that may occur while using this software to modify your iPhone. Please be aware of what you are doing. For those of you who are planning on jailbreaking your new iPhone 3GS with the updated bootrom, you should be aware that BlackRa1n supports only a tethered jailbreak. This simply means if you have to reset your phone or your battery runs out on you, you will need to connect your device to your computer and run BlackRa1n to be able to boot your iPhone. Lets get ...

BlackRa1n Plus Blacksn0w Equals Superfast iPhone Unlock
PaulTech Network — ... George Hotz has seemingly made it his life’s goal to jailbreak Apple’s hardware.  Seriously, his new Blacksn0w jailbreak software, which is free by the way, is super easy and super fast.  Download, run it, wait, voila. ...

O Jailbreak, You Evil Temptress; Thou Ownest My Soul
Just Another iPhone Blog — ... and read the initial comments than I suddenly was overwhelmed with an urge to let it ra1n and jailbreak again.   I had been concerned over the very minor chance of something going wrong and winding up with a bricked iPhone, but I figured, what’s the worst that can happen?  I have an iPod Touch here in Iraq (or is it iRaq?) with me, so the most I would lose capability-wise if everything went straight to hell would be the ability to get incoming text messages, and that could be rectified easily, if inconveniently, while the iPhone was sent home for ...