The world famous IPhone hacker George Hotz is at it again. After releasing his new jailbreak method Blackra1n weeks ago, Geohot has released a new jailbreak called blacksn0w to unlock the latest 05.11.07 baseband. And if that weren't enough, he has also updated blackra1n to RC3.

Developer's note:

blacksn0w is the unlock for the latest 05.11.07 baseband, and will also enable official tethering. blackra1n, a jailbreak for 3.1.2, has been updated to RC3, with hacktivation support, 15 second speed improvement, Tiger+PPC support, and installation of the latest blackra1n.app.

blacksn0w is a free unlock for the latest iPhone 3G and 3GS blackra1n is a super simple jailbreak used to install unlock new visitors, go to blackra1n.com download and have fun

blackra1n RC3 is also live for both Windows and Mac!!! Clean firmware 3.1.2 and baseband 05.11.07 are recommended.

Updates: Unlock!!! Hacktivation Keep legit activation if activated before running app 15 seconds faster, you'll feel it Tiger + PPC support

blacksn0w is also available on Cydia, add blackra1n.com as repo requires firmware >= 3.1 and baseband 05.11.07

It appears some users are having wifi issues. Try a "Reset Network Settings" Also, this just enables custom MobileConfig files. To fully enable tethering, go here on your iPhone and download a MobileConfig file for your carrier. Watch out for carrier fees for tethering.

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