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===July===
  
===July===
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* July 14 -- [[Geohot]] releases [[purplesn0w]], a software unlock for the [[iPhone 3GS]] using [[AT+XLOG Vulnerability|the same exploit as ultrasn0w]], but handled differently. Minutes later, an explanation and source code was posted.
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* July 14 -- [[Geohot]] releases [[purplesn0w]], a software unlock for the [[X-Gold 608]] using [[AT+XLOG Vulnerability|the same exploit as ultrasn0w]], but handled differently. Minutes later, an explanation and source code was posted.
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* July 7 -- [[The dev team]] updates [[redsn0w]] and [[ultrasn0w]] to version 0.8, now with [[iPhone 3GS]] support. Saurik also updates Winterboard to support the [[iPhone 3GS]].
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* July 7 -- The [[iPhone Dev Team]] updates [[redsn0w]] and [[ultrasn0w]] to version 0.8, now with [[N88ap|iPhone 3GS]] support. Saurik also updates [[WinterBoard]] to support the [[N88ap|iPhone 3GS]].
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* July 3 -- [[Geohot]] releases [[purplera1n]], a software jailbreak for the [[iPhone 3GS]].
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* July 3 -- [[Geohot]] releases [[purplera1n]], a software jailbreak for the [[N88ap|iPhone 3GS]].
   
 
===June===
  
===June===
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* June 28 -- [[Geohot]] posts pictures on his blog of the first fully jailbroken [[iPhone 3GS]].
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* June 28 -- [[Geohot]] posts pictures on his blog of the first fully jailbroken [[N88ap|iPhone 3GS]].
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* June 25 -- It's discovered that [[iPhone 3GS]] is vulnerable to [[0x24000 Segment Overflow|24kpwn]] exploit.
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* June 25 -- It's discovered that [[N88ap|iPhone 3GS]] is vulnerable to the [[0x24000 Segment Overflow]].
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* June 24 -- [[The dev team]] release [[ultrasn0w]] unlock for [[iPhone 3G]] thanks to [[AT+XLOG Vulnerability|a new exploit]] discovered by [[User:Oranav|Oranav]].
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* June 24 -- The [[iPhone Dev Team]] releases [[ultrasn0w]], an [[unlock]] for [[X-Gold 608]] thanks to [[AT+XLOG Vulnerability|a new exploit]] discovered by [[User:Oranav|Oranav]].
 
* June 23 -- [[Geohot]] announces he's found a new exploit in [[iBoot]] he calls purplera1n.
  
* June 23 -- [[Geohot]] announces he's found a new exploit in [[iBoot]] he calls purplera1n.
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* June 19 -- Release of [[iPhone2,1|iPhone 3GS]] to the public and the release of [[PwnageTool|Pwnage Tool 3.0]] and [[RedSn0w|Redsn0w]] for jailbreaking devices running firmware 3.0
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* June 19 -- Release of [[N88ap|iPhone 3GS]] to the public and the release of [[PwnageTool]] 3.0 and [[RedSn0w|Redsn0w]] for jailbreaking devices running firmware 3.0
 
* June 17 -- Release of firmware 3.0 to the public.
  
* June 17 -- Release of firmware 3.0 to the public.
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* June 8 -- Apple announces the [[iPhone2,1|iPhone 3GS]].
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* June 8 -- Apple announces the [[N88ap|iPhone 3GS]].
   
 
===March===
  
===March===
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===December===
  
===December===
 
* December 27 -- [[25C3_presentation_Hacking_the_iPhone|25C3 presentation "Hacking the iPhone"]]
  
* December 27 -- [[25C3_presentation_Hacking_the_iPhone|25C3 presentation "Hacking the iPhone"]]
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* December 21 -- [[MuscleNerd]], of [[the dev team]] does a live demo of the 3G unlock, dubbed as [[yellowsn0w]]: http://qik.com/video/729275
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* December 21 -- [[MuscleNerd]], of the [[iPhone Dev Team]] does a live demo of the 3G unlock, dubbed as [[yellowsn0w]]: http://qik.com/video/729275
   
 
===August===
  
===August===
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* August 18 -- [[The dev team]] releases [http://wikee.iphwn.org/news:pwnage20announcement QuickPwn], a 2.x [[pwnage]]/ramdisk combination exploit that allows jailbreaking without needing to create custom IPSWs.
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* August 18 -- [[iPhone Dev Team]] releases [http://wikee.iphwn.org/news:pwnage20announcement QuickPwn], a 2.x [[pwnage]]/ramdisk combination exploit that allows jailbreaking without needing to create custom IPSWs.
   
 
===July===
  
===July===
 
* July 22 -- [[TA_Mobile]] hardware dumps the 3G baseband (bootloader 5.8 & FW 1.45.00) by desoldering the [[NOR]].
  
* July 22 -- [[TA_Mobile]] hardware dumps the 3G baseband (bootloader 5.8 & FW 1.45.00) by desoldering the [[NOR]].
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* July 19 -- [[The dev team]] releases [[PwnageTool]] 2.0, jailbreaking and unlocking the 2.0 software on the iPhone 2G and jailbreaking the 2.0 software on the iPhone 3G.
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* July 19 -- [[iPhone Dev Team]] releases [[PwnageTool]] 2.0, jailbreaking and unlocking the 2.0 software on the iPhone 2G and jailbreaking the 2.0 software on the iPhone 3G.
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* July 11 -- [[iPhone 3G]] is released.
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* July 11 -- [[N82ap|iPhone 3G]] is released.
   
 
===June===
  
===June===
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* June 9 - [[iPhone 3G]] is announced at [[WWDC]] '08.
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* June 9 - [[N82ap|iPhone 3G]] is announced at [[WWDC]] '08.
   
 
===April===
  
===April===
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===September===
  
===September===
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* September 11 -- [[The dev team]] releases [[iUnlock]], first free software unlock.
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* September 11 -- [[iPhone Dev Team]] releases [[iUnlock]], first free software unlock.
 
* September 10 -- [[IPSF]] releases first paid software unlock.
  
* September 10 -- [[IPSF]] releases first paid software unlock.
 
* September 9 -- Apple announces the [[iPod touch]] at a media event.
  
* September 9 -- Apple announces the [[iPod touch]] at a media event.
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* July 23 -- First phones are used with other carriers by means of [[SIM hacks]].
  
* July 23 -- First phones are used with other carriers by means of [[SIM hacks]].
 
* July 20 -- nightwatch adapts a [[toolchain]] to the iPhone. The first apps are compiled.
  
* July 20 -- nightwatch adapts a [[toolchain]] to the iPhone. The first apps are compiled.
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* July 9 -- [[The dev team]] releases a [[jailbreak]] method. The first use of this is ringtones.
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* July 9 -- [[iPhone Dev Team]] releases a [[jailbreak]] method. The first use of this is ringtones.
 
* July 3 -- DVD Jon first cracks [[activation]]. People can use the apps on the phone without a subscription.
  
* July 3 -- DVD Jon first cracks [[activation]]. People can use the apps on the phone without a subscription.
   
 
===June===
  
===June===
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* June 29 -- [[iPhone]] is released. World's most hyped consumer product.
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* June 29 -- [[M68ap|iPhone]] is released. World's most hyped consumer product.

Revision as of 22:37, 16 July 2010

2010

June

May

  • May 3 -- Windows version of Spirit has been updated to not require Windows 98 compatibility mode to run and fixed a photo deletion issue.
  • May 2 -- comex releases Spirit, an untethered jailbreak for all iDevices with firmware 3.1.2 through 3.2. Previously blackra1n was a tethered jailbreak on newer devices and people that updated to firmware 3.1.3 had no jailbreak at all.

Feb

2009

November

  • November 3 -- Geohot releases blackra1n RC3, a software jailbreak for all devices. Includes a new unlock for the baseband 5.11.07 called blacksn0w and is also noticeably faster than previous versions.

October

  • October 11 -- Geohot releases blackra1n RC1, a 30 second software jailbreak for all devices, including a tethered jailbreak for the iPod touch 3G.

September

July

June

March

January

  • January 31 -- The iPhone Dev Team released a redsn0w Lite, a tethered jailbreak for the iPod touch 2G. It combines the ARM7 Go vulnerability with the well-established pwnage flow for other Apple mobile devices. It was bundled in a way that will allow usage on the 2.2.1 firmware through uploading the ARM7 Go vulnerable 2.1.1 iBoot to the device while in DFU mode.
  • January 25 -- 0wnboot is released to chronicdev google code page, thanks to AriX, chronic, CPICH, westbaer, ius, pod2g, the rest of the iPod devel crew on IRC, and to the #iphone-hax lab rats. Within days, the AriX and the chronic dev team got a ramdisk booting for a tethered jailbreak.
  • January 16 -- ARM7 Go hole disclosed where else but here on The iPhone Wiki, for developers to poke and prod at

2008

December

August

  • August 18 -- iPhone Dev Team releases QuickPwn, a 2.x pwnage/ramdisk combination exploit that allows jailbreaking without needing to create custom IPSWs.

July

  • July 22 -- TA_Mobile hardware dumps the 3G baseband (bootloader 5.8 & FW 1.45.00) by desoldering the NOR.
  • July 19 -- iPhone Dev Team releases PwnageTool 2.0, jailbreaking and unlocking the 2.0 software on the iPhone 2G and jailbreaking the 2.0 software on the iPhone 3G.
  • July 11 -- iPhone 3G is released.

June

April

  • April 3 -- Dev team releases PwnageTool 1.0, making use of the pmdx exploit (to patch RSA checks out of the kernel, to write unsigned to NOR)

March

February

  • February 28 -- Cydia is released as an open-source alternative to Installer.app, and prepares to take over the jailbreak application scene upon 2.0's release.
  • February 11 -- Zibri releases ZiPhone, the first all-in-one unlock, activate, jailbreak solution.
  • February 8 -- geohot releases software unlock for 4.6, Apple states 25% of phones were never activated with AT&T.

January

  • January 28 -- Dev team releases soft upgrade jailbreak for 1.1.3.
  • January 18 -- Geohot and his friends unlocked 1.1.2 OTB 4.6 by test point, the unbeatable version at that time.
  • January 18 -- Dev team posts YouTube video of a jailbroken 1.1.3, which was made possible by the dual boot jailbreak from bgm.

2007

November

  • November 15 -- New baseband bootloader (4.6) comes out, new iPhones can't be unlocked.
  • November 2 -- Jailbreakme is released, bringing jailbreaking to the mainstream iPhone user.

October

  • October 23 -- iPhone-Elite Team releases the Virginizer.
  • October 14 -- AriX releases iJailBreak, the first automated iPod touch jailbreak for the Mac.
  • October 12 -- planetbeing releases touchFree, the first automated iPod touch jailbreak.
  • October 10 -- niacin, cmw, and dre release the LibTiff exploit to jailbreak the iPod touch, which is later adapted for use in Jailbreakme.

September

  • September 11 -- iPhone Dev Team releases iUnlock, first free software unlock.
  • September 10 -- IPSF releases first paid software unlock.
  • September 9 -- Apple announces the iPod touch at a media event.

August

  • August 23 -- geohot and team release hardware unlock method.
  • August 21 -- Installer.app is released by Nullriver, first GUI apps are distributed.

July

  • July 23 -- First phones are used with other carriers by means of SIM hacks.
  • July 20 -- nightwatch adapts a toolchain to the iPhone. The first apps are compiled.
  • July 9 -- iPhone Dev Team releases a jailbreak method. The first use of this is ringtones.
  • July 3 -- DVD Jon first cracks activation. People can use the apps on the phone without a subscription.

June

  • June 29 -- iPhone is released. World's most hyped consumer product.
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