I wanted to share with my fellow iPhone users a great site that doesn’t get enough love.

Apple iPhone School is constantly updated with mini reviews of new programs for jailbroken iPhones, as well as tutorials for how to make your iPhone run the hundreds of programs, games and utilities available through the Nullriver Installer.

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - AriX and Ben have announced the immediate availability of iJailBreak 0.6, the latest version of the popular open source Mac OS X jailbreaking and unlocking utility. iJailBreak 0.6 brings support for all iPod Touch and iPhone models running firmware 1.1.4. iJailBreak 0.6.x is a Universal application, meaning it will run on both PowerPC and Intel-based Macs.

Those who already have iJailBreak installed on their machine will have iJailBreak 0.6 pushed as an update. Those who don’t need to download iJailBreak 0.6 from the iJailBreak website.

Once one has downloaded, installed, and launched iJailBreak 0.6, they simply need to connect their device and run iJailBreak. Depending on whether you want to jailbreak, unlock (on iPhone), or both, the process could take anywhere from 45 seconds to 3 or 4 minutes.

iPod Touch users will also be offered the option to freely install the iPhone applications, which normally cost $20 from Apple.

Press release from PRMac.com:
AriX and Ben have announced the immediate availability of iJailBreak 0.5.1, the latest version of the open source Mac OS X jailbreaking utility. iJailBreak 0.5.1 allows iPhone (and soon iPod Touch) users the ability to jailbreak, and if so desired, unlock and “hactivate,” their device in mere minutes. Currently iJailBreak 0.5.1 is an Intel-architecture only …

I won’t bore you with rehashing the same old stuff from every other site on the web, but I will tell you how to use this on your Mac.

Here are the command line switches available in the app. Below that: how to use them. Enjoy!

CAVEAT: Not my issue of you break something, seriously. Pay attention, follow the …

NateTrue, the ‘rogue‘ iPhone dev team hacker extraordinaire, has put together a very handy FAQ that walks you through his 1.1.3 jailbreak. The guide is designed to alleviate the concerns of those who are contemplating the jailbreak.

Link to Nates FAQ

So far as the ‘rogue’ comment above…the linked site has this posted about Nates release of the jailbreak:
NateTrue has …

http://code.google.com/p/independence/

v1.2.4 (Dogfish Head) - 10/18/07

- Made it so that iTunes version detection can find iTunes even if it’s not in the default location (/Applications/iTunes.app)
- Fixed a spelling error in the afc2 process label in the modified Services.plist file
- Fixed a problem with setting the permissions on applications that have a space in the name
- Fixed ringtone file selection for …