An electronic engineer has developed a hardware dongle that allegedly jailbreaks an iPhone. The device reportedly can be used to either jailbreak and ‘hacktivate’ a new iPhone, or boot a jailbroken handset that gets stuck in recovery mode. A 9V battery provides power, allowing users to restart their jailbroken iPhones while away from a computer….
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Tags: electronic engineer, engineer, hardware dongle, iphone, iphones, jailbroken

This entry was posted on March 12, 2010 at 3:07 am and is filed under iPHONE-Special.