Technology Apple: You have our blessing to hack the iPhone to bits

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Apple has never quite made clear its opinion on iPhone hacking, but everyone has assumed that the company is against it on some level. After all, why would Steve Jobs speak out against third-party apps on the iPhone, and then proceed to not release a real SDK to developers? However, Apple's stance on the issue appears to be different than most of us expected, as PC Mag and Gearlog have discovered that Apple doesn't oppose third-party hacks to the iPhone whatsoever.

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Apple: You have our blessing to hack the iPhone to bits (Updated)

Apple's Greg Joswiak spoke candidly about the iPhone and iPod touch, and …
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Yes, you are free to hack yours to bits, and then promptly go out and give them another 500 bucks cause you wrecked yours.
 
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