hackaday.com - 12/29/2008
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As promised in their yellowsnow demo , [pytey], [MuscleNerd], and [planetbeing] from the iphone-dev team presented at 25C3 on their work Hacking the iPhone . The team originally formed in 2007 and this is the most comprehensive presentation on how the iPhone was compromised to date. You ...
mint.com - 12/23/2008
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mint.com —
Check your balances, from anywhere. Download the Mint.com
iPhone app , and you’ll be able to check...
how much cash you have in your checking account, your total credit card debt, and your savings, loans, and investment account balances right from your ...
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iPhone
engadget.com - 12/30/2008
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engadget.com —
Adding to a small stack of rumors about
a supposed iPhone nano , case-maker Vaja today quietly...
added the category to its website (pictured after the break). Frankly, we're not sure what to think. There are a number of ways in which Apple could ...
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What is the deal with the iPhone nano?
gizmodo.com - 12/26/2008
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gizmodo.com —
While many non-imminent Apple patents can edge into
the realm of wishful thinking, this one is pretty...
doable: useful little gestures for the iPhone, which are received over the phone's onscreen keyboard. According to the patent application, simple ...
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Apple Patent Shows Nifty Keyboard Gestures for the ...
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A brief history of hacking the iPhone
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... of iPhone hacking???and its healthy state???is detailed. According to the gents behind it, more than a hundred users at Apple itself like to pwn.
It's an hour long and I've only listened to 10 minutes, but it's good stuff, full of interesting technical details. This of course assumes that you are interested in details of how USB connections are multiplexed by OSX Lobotomized Edition, etc.
25c3: hacking the iphone [Hackaday]
Meet the iPhone Dev Team [Hackers]
Gizmodo —
... The international team of code-monkeying playboys known as the iPhone Dev Team gave a talk at the Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin recently, where they presented a comprehensive history of iPhone hacking to date. ...
Rant To Pwn: The DevTeam Lectures On iPhone Hacking
iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone —
... The above video documents a lengthy -- and mondo technical -- lecture presented by the DevTeam at the recent Chaos Communication Congress. Unless you jailbreak iPhones the way mere mortals scarf down M&M's, the technobabble along might glaze your eyes over. On the other hand, the revelation that over one hundred employees at the House of Jobs are fans of pwnage is itself an eye-opener. [Via Hackaday]
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Related: 25c3
25C3 international Capture the Flag
hackaday.com 12/23/2008 —
Capture the Flag ( CTF ) is a long running tradition at hacker conventions. It pits teams of security researchers against each other on the same network. Every team gets an identical virtual machine image. The VM has a set of custom written services that are known to be vulnerable. The ...
25C3: Power line communication —
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[Florian] and [Xavier Carcelle] started the day at 25C3 by covering power line communication . PLC technology is not widespread in the US, but has gained popularity in countries like France where it’s included in set-top boxes. PLC lets you create a local network using the AC wires in ...
A Visit to 25C3 —
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My son Josh and I made a trip to the Chaos Communications Congress today (aka 25C3). It's a hacker conference that takes place in Berlin in late December every year. Here's the schedule of today's talks . We had our choice of hearing about hacking rich internet apps, flying in unpowered ...
25C3: State of the art wearable computing —
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[Kai Kunze] from the Embedded Systems Lab at Passau came to 25C3 to talk about Cyborgs and Gargoyles: State of the Art in Wearable Computing . There have been a lot of homebrew wearable computing solutions, but [Kai] covered specifically projects that could see everyday use in the real ...
25C3: Solar-powering your gear —
Hack a Day
The 25th Chaos Communication Congress is underway in Berlin. One of the first talks we dropped in on was [script]’s Solar-powering your Geek Gear . While there are quite a few portable solar products on the market, we haven’t seen much in the way of real world experience until ...
Surviving a hacker conference —
Hack a Day
With another hacker conference looming in front of us, it’s time to start thinking about hardware security. Hacker conventions have the most hostile network you’ll ever encounter. [Security4all] points out that 25C3 already has an extensive page on securing your hardware . It ...