If you went ahead an installed 1.1.1 only to end up with a Jonathan Ive-designed paperweight at the end of it, you’ve got a couple of choices: go to your nearest Apple store, tail between your legs, and hope they take pity on you and fix your iPhone somehow, or turn to your friendly neighbourhood hack-community and see what functionality they can restore. Over at the Apple-Touch forums we’re pointed in the direction of some instructions that promise at least a partial restore; in this case, use of all but the GSM functionality unless you’re using the original AT&T SIM.

So, if you can make do with WiFi connectivity, this might just be your salvation; basically it downgrades all but the baseband to firmware version 1.0.2 - not perfect but we’re told that the team are still beavering away. Full instructions after the cut…
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With the tail end of Sunday in sight, I’d imagine quite a few iPhone owners have been spending the weekend getting to grips with Apple’s 1.1.1 firmware upgrade, downloading the 152.3mb file and bringing their shiny handset up to Steve-speed. The headline feature is of course the iTunes WiFi Store, but there are plenty of other tweaks and improvements that might not leap out at you instantly; should you have missed them, or if you’re wondering what a shop-fresh iPhone will come with, here’s the full run-down of the 1.1.1 handset including some of the features Apple hasn’t mentioned…

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… the firm), for access to the greater Internet. Is that irony lost on Apple’s iPhone partner AT&T, a T-Mobile rival? With an iPhone, you may have access for Web …
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… betting that nerds are ratings gold This is the year of breakthroughs: First the iPhone, now the tall, dark and handsome nerd. “Chuck,” a very funny new comedy on …
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… big, complex, have clunky designs and are expensive, he said. “This is not an iPhone killer,” Colligan said. The iPhone, with its high price tag, appeals to the relatively …
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… big, complex, have clunky designs and are expensive, he said. “This is not an iPhone killer,” Colligan said. The iPhone, with its high price tag, appeals to the relatively …
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… games, and entertainment. Mobile phone usage there is a little like the iPod or iPhone is here, an integration of entertainment, video, audio, Web surfing. But I don’t see …
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Holy Crap I’ve been trying to find a way to do this since 1.1.1 came out My phone wasn’t unlocked or
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… few months, in time for the holiday shopping season. There will be specials on iPhones, Centros, Oceans, and other high-end cellphones that will, with time, become mid-range. That is …
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… in the wake of Apple’s declaration earlier this week that “many of the unauthorized iPhone unlocking programs available on the Internet” could render the device “permanently inoperable when a …
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… “These instructions currently only work with iNdependence on the Mac. It will unbrick you iPhone -but- will not restore cellular service, only wifi. 1) Make sure you have a …
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… met an elephant-walking, duck-slaughtering, closet-gay, who could read? Plus I hear he was an iphone early adopter. What a goon Comment by Franklin — September 28, 2007 @ 05:39AM …
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