If you are the owner of a hackivated iPhone today seems to be your lucky day as Push Doctor for push notifications has arrived via Cydia. Push Doctor supplies you with true activation certificates so unlike other workarounds, certificates are always unique.
Push Doctor is completely free and can be found on the NERV repository (http://www.cmdshft.ipwn.me/apt/) [...]

Redmond Pie has a nifty tutorial up for those who want to give their Jailbroken iPhone and/or iPod touch an iPad look-and-feel (or just a hint of iPhone 3.2!). Here’s what you need:
-Winterboard
-“Simple iPad Theme”
-MakeItMine app
-Shrink app
-ProSwitcher
-NYTimes app
-Classics app
-Kindle app
Making your old device look like an unreleased new device is hallmark of the hacking community, [...]

The clever developers in the iPhone jailbreak community just keep on pumping out interesting spins on home screen and app organizing on the iPhone. The latest one I’ve spotted is called Shrink.
As you can see in the screencap above, Shrink lets you reduce the size of your app icons, so that more can fit [...]

InterActiveWeather is the first and only customizable weather theme for iPhone. InterActiveWeather allows you to have the animated weather in LockScreen of your iPhone and iPod Touch. This is a really nice graphic and functional changes that, among other things, can be completely customized according to your preferences. All you need is a jailbroken iPhone [...]

We saw the preview, but now it’s for real — GV Mobile + (2.0) for Jailbreak is available via Cydia via the ModMyI repo. Originally an App Store app before the Great Google Voice Rejection of ‘09, GV Mobile has thrived on Cydia, and the latest release shows no sign of slowing down. What’s new?
First, [...]

Boy Genius scored a sneak peak of a Google Voice client, GV Mobile 2.0, which will be available in the near future on Cydia to anyone with a jailbroken iPhone. GV Mobile is an application which allows your iPhone to use all of the features that comes with Google Voice and was actually in the [...]

The first Nintendo 64 emulator, ‘N64iphone’, is now available in the Cydia Store. The first version (o.6.1) is pretty complete. It doesn’t support save states and landscape mode, but the emulator can be controlled with the touchscreen and the accelerometer as well as the Nintendo Wii Controller via Bluetooth.
The emulator doesn’t work with all games. [...]

Here are 30 excellent reasons to jailbreak your iPhone:
1) It’s risk-free. Worst case scenario, you can restore your iPhone to factory settings
2) Install third-party applications with Cydia
3) Get MMS with SwirlyMMS
4) Add custom notification sounds and ringtones for free
5) Use a free turn by turn GPS with xGPS
6) Get video recording for your iPhone 2G [...]

Running Backgrounder on your Jailbroken iPhone and looking for a little UI magic for your task switching? Check out MultiFl0w, free to try and $5 to buy, it’s not free like Kirikae but it’s fun.
Jailbreak: MultiFl0w Task Manager for Backgrounder-enabled iPhones

blackra1n is the latest, simplest Jailbreak tool from iPhone hacker George Hotz (Geohot) and supports all modern iPhone and iPod touch devices running the latest 3.1.2 firmware. blacksn0w is the associated Unlock utility. (Jailbreaking lets you run software not approved by Apple, like background tasks, Google Voice apps, etc. Unlocking lets you use your iPhone [...]

For those of you who have been patiently waiting to unlock your iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS currently on the 3.1.2 software, today is your lucky sn0w day as blacksn0w has been released one day ahead of schedule. It was just 3 days ago that iPhone hacker, George Hotz, announced via his Twitter account that [...]

George Hotz, aka geohot, posted on his Twitter account that he has found an exploit to unlock any iPhone that contains the 05.11.77 radio baseband found in the 3.1.2 iPhone software. This new unlock tool, blacksn0w, will be released to the public on November 4th and yes, it does contain hackivation!
Something else that everyone should [...]

The non-availability of tethering and MMS features in the U.S at the time of the launch of iPhone OS 3.0 was probably the most disappointing news that was announced at the WWDC 2009 Keynote address.
However, some clever folks have figured out a way to enable tethering on iPhone OS 3.0 without the need to jailbreak [...]

iPhone hacker, geohot, has released blackra1n RC2 for your enjoyment. It corrects a few small bugs from the first release and can be downloaded here.
•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
So nothing earth shattering but it [...]

Coming back with another post in the ‘apps that make me willing to jailbreak’ series I am going to highlight HomeScreen 2.0. Yup, for those following along, this app is another that deals with the lock screen and makes it more useful.
This app does stray a little from my preferred path in that I am [...]