Redsn0w iPhone 3.0 Jailbreak
Update: 13th July 2009
You can now download the latest version of Redsn0w, which will unlock your iPhone 3GS as well as your iPhone 3G, here is the download link.
Download Redsn0w iPhone 3GS Jailbreak (torrent)
The iPhone Dev Team has released Redsn0w, which is a multi platform jail breaking tool for the iPhone 2G and 3G.
Redsn0w can jailbreak and unlock the iPhone 2G, as well as jailbreak the iPhone 3G, but not the iPhone 3GS, here is what the iPhone Dev Team had to say about it.

“redsn0w is an easy to use, multi-platform, multi-device jailbreaking and unlocking (iPhone 2G only) tool for the iPhone 2G (original iPhone), the iPhone 3G (but not the 3GS) and also the iPod touch (first and second generation). Currently it is available for Windows and Mac OS X (there are some issues using redsn0w with OS X PPC, please use an Intel Mac until we have this problem resolved).”
Here are the links to download redsn0w:-
Download Redsn0w Mac – Bittorrent
Download Redsn0w – Windows – Bittorrent
Head on over to the iPhone Dev Teams website for full details and more download options.
Update 23rd June 2009
Ultrasn0w iPhone 3.0 Carrier Unlock
Update 3rd July 2009
The iPhone 3GS Jailbreak has been released, full details below.
purplera1n iPhone 3GS Jailbreak
Update 6th July 2009
There is now a Mac version of purplera1n available.
Purplera1n iPhone 3GS Jailbreak – Mac
Update 8th July 2009
The iPhone Dev Team have now released the latest version of redsn0w which works with the iPhone 3GS.
Update 14th July 2009
There is now another iPhone 3GS unlock available which was developed by George Hotz
Update 16th July 2009
The iPhone Dev Team has released a new version of Ultrasn0w, you will need to jailbreak your iPhone or iPhone 3GS with Redsn0w first.
Ultrasn0w 0.9 iPhone 3GS Unlock Released
Update 10th September 2009
Apple has released a new version of the iPhone OS, version 3.1
Update 3rd October 2009
iPhone Pwnage Tool 3.1.3 For iPhone 3GS
Update 12th October 2009
George Hotz has released his Blackra1n Jailbreak for iPhone OS 3.1.2
Update 13th October 2009
The iPhone Dev Team have released PwnageTool 3.1.4 for Mac OS X
Dev Team PwnageTool 3.1.4 for Mac OS X
Update 22nd January 2010
Details have been leaked of the latest version of Apple’s iPhone OS 4.0, you can find out more at the following link.








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