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How To: Jailbreak and Unlock Your iPhone / iPod Touch Using Blackra1n

George Hotz a.k.a GeoHot has released blackra1n RC3, which is an update to a 1-click jailbreak that adds activation options and an add-on blacksn0w, which unlocks latest iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS baseband version 05.11.07. To use blacksn0w, make sure you have this new baseband (check under Settings –> General –> About –> Modem Firmware) [...]

Blacksn0w Add-on For blackra1n Unlocks Any iPhone 3G / 3GS, Enables Tethering

GeoHot, creator of the famous blackra1n jailbreak tool has now released blacksn0w. Blacksn0w is a full fledged software unlock solution for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS, having baseband version 05.11.07 found in firmware version 3.1.2. Unlocking the phone enables you to use it with any carrier in the world.
This means if you have older firmware, [...]

Cult of Mac Contest: Name Mystery Apple Object, Win T-shirt

The fourth in a series of five t-shirt giveaways, correctly name this mystery Apple item and you could win a T-shirt.
Not just any T-shirt: choose from the Apple-inspired designs at might tees, which include the I Love Lisa we wrote about, a retro-style logo and Steve Jobs in typeface.

The tees are made with water-based eco [...]

Gallery: A Cool Dozen Cult of Mac Fan Workspaces

Earlier in the week we asked readers to post pics of their workspaces on our Facebook page for the chance to win a new Magic Mouse — and the response was great. So far, more than 90 of you have taken the time to become fans of Cult of Mac on Facebook, snap a shot [...]

Play Keynote Bingo At Steve Jobs’ Big Event

Apple PR pulled out the big guns this week and invited, nay “encouraged” tech and entertainment media luminaries to pack the Yerba Buena Center for Steve Jobs’ “Let’s Rock” in San Francisco on September 9th.

The now-familiar rumors and speculation, with “leaked” photos and drawings that precede these Apple “events” have been flying back and forth for weeks, and soon enough we’ll see how all the pieces fit together. Join us on Tuesday as we twitter the proceedings.

We invite you to follow along with us as the morning unfolds, using the keynote bingo card below to keep track of both likely and rumored items that could appear during the presentation.

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Lonnie Lazar

Lonnie Lazar is a writer, musician, web designer attorney. He writes about Apple for Cult of Mac and Mac|Life, and about VoIP and telecommunications for Voxilla. Follow Lonnie on Twitter @LonnieLazar, join the Cult of Mac on Facebook, and find Lonnie's photos on Flickr.

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9 comments

    And “Cut and Paste for the iPhone” is where?

    [...] there are actually some who seem to agree with me. Like Lonnie Lazar from Cult of Mac. He created a Keynote bingo card to keep all the attendees at the Yerba Buena Center entertained. Cool move! After all, it was a [...]

    I figured we could easily turn that into an iPhone app: http://twurl.nl/h38t5a

    [...] Play Keynote Bingo At Steve Jobs’ Big Event Posted in September 7th, 2008 by Dizzle in apple worship events Go to The Cult of Mac to get your game board. [...]

    @ arnabio – I’m betting Steve’s not going to announce cut ‘n paste for the iPhone. Of course, I could be wrong.

    [...] of what these far-more-knowledgeable folks (and by far, I mean, like, way more knowledgeable) have said, I can only tell you what I [...]

    “Boom!” should be in the center effectively as the free square.

    [...] those interested in what has become a tradition: the Keynote Bingo game, be sure to check out cultofmac for a bingo card and information on how to play along during Jobs [...]

    [...] opinions) the word of the day is iPod.  However, you can keep up with it as it goes with Steve Jobs Bingo from Cult of Mac.  Rumor has it that Apple’s been struggling to keep up iPod sales while its big brother [...]