Big, big news update for those of us with an iPhone in our pockets - hackers have recently achieved a major breakthrough in the effort to "unlock" the nifty little gadget from the oppressive clutches of the AT & T  Galactic Empire and into sweet, joyous, happy-happy freedom. Many a cup of coffee - and chinese takeout - has been digested to bring us this information.

Well, not really sure on the coffee and chinese takeout bit. But what we do know is that the hacker team currently in charge of unlocking the iPhone's many secrets have finally managed to extract the full content of the radio memory. This means that they've practically stole a whole bunch of keys - the lick here now is to find the right one.

Interested parties - whether hack-savvy or not - can help the efforts of the iPhone Dev team by either contributing directly, or by donating through PayPal. So if you're in favor of unleashing Apple's latest gadget in its fullest potential, feel free to click on the read link to find out the ways you can help.

Good things, iPhone Dev team, and good luck.