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* [[activate]]--to bypass the required iTunes signup
 
* [[activate]]--to bypass the required iTunes signup
* [[jailbreak]]--to allow unsigned applications to run on your phone
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* [[jailbreak]]--to allow full read and execute privildeges on iPhone
* [[unlock]]--to allow the use of any mobile phone carrier
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* [[unlock]]--to allow the use of any mobile phone carrier's SIM
   
Think of the iPhone like a little computer, even though apple doesn't want you to. It has a [[S5L8900|processor]], RAM, a "[[NAND|hard drive]]", an operating system, and a [[Baseband Device|cellular modem]] on the serial port.
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Think of iPhone as a little computer, even though apple doesn't want you to. It has a [[S5L8900|processor]], RAM, a "[[NAND|hard drive]]", an operating system, and a [[Baseband Device|cellular modem]] on the serial port.
   
 
===Now===
 
===Now===

Revision as of 15:42, 9 August 2008

So, all of this sounds intimidating. Jailbreak, sign, secpack, unlock, baseband, iBoot, seczone, ZiPhone, pwnage.

Don't worry, this should bring you up to speed.

  • activate--to bypass the required iTunes signup
  • jailbreak--to allow full read and execute privildeges on iPhone
  • unlock--to allow the use of any mobile phone carrier's SIM

Think of iPhone as a little computer, even though apple doesn't want you to. It has a processor, RAM, a "hard drive", an operating system, and a cellular modem on the serial port.

Now