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Unlocked iPhone 3Gs on Sale in Canada

Apple has released today its new and improved iPhone 3G in 21 global markets, from Canada to New Zealand. All the new iPhones that reached the pockets of mobile users until now were sold only together with contract agreements from various carriers (depending on the country). Of course, some carriers - AT&T included -...

11 July 2008
15:12 GMT

iPhone Software 2.0 Unlocked. ZiPhone Is a No-No.

Rumor has it that iPhone software 2.0 has already been unlocked. With the software already out (prior to its official release), Slash Gear claims that "the iPhone Dev team has had it for a little while now, and just announced that they have done the unthinkable, and created an unlocking tool for the software before i...

11 July 2008
03:41 GMT

UK to Get a 'Limited' Stock of iPhone 3G Units

Rumor has it that Apple isn't very fond of Britain, as far as shipping its new iPhone there is concerned. Few next-gen devices are to make their way into the UK, as a result of Briton's unlocking habits.This Electricpig report claims O2 UK saw less than 15% (original) iPhones sold after the last price drop,...

4 July 2008
06:29 GMT

ZiPhone for iPhone 2.0 Confirmed

ZiPhone is a free, open source and all-in-one jailbreak / unlocking tool for iPhone and iPod Touch. The latest version of the unlocking software supports the new v2.0 iPhone OS and more international networks. The developer warns users not to upgrade to iPhone 2.0 firmware when it's made available if they want t...

16 June 2008
06:55 GMT

More Than 400,000 iPhones Unlocked in China

Apple's iPhone, one of the most influential mobile devices from the recent years, has not been officially released yet in China and there are high chances that it will never be. However, according to In-Stat, a global market research company, there are more than 400,000 unlocked iPhones that use China Mobile...

18 February 2008
08:40 GMT

Unlocked iPhones Count Almost 1.5 Million

Yep, the figures seem pretty darn correct. Even Apple is aware of the situation and doesn't like it one bit. But how could anyone determine the amount of hacked iPhones floating around the market? Easy - by subtraction.AT&T revealed that around two million iPhone owners were using its network, in a report toward...

29 January 2008
03:47 GMT

Solution for Fully Unbricking iPhones and Running Third Party Apps

The iPhone Dev Team never ceases to surprise everyone. Only two weeks after Apple released the v1.1.1 update for the the iPhone, the efforts of this group of hackers seem to have paid off. They managed to remove all the limitations that the new upgrade brought, even reviving bricked handsets.Apple's move of maki...

11 October 2007
09:52 GMT

Mobile Phone Unlocking Laws Trouble the iPhone's France Release

With the announcements for the iPhone's release in Germany and in the UK already made, France is the only one left to go, from the original threesome that was supposed to break the handset's European release. It looks like the French have for some while now a consumer protection law that requires all wirele...

9 October 2007
07:58 GMT

New Nokia Campaign Stings Apple Where It Hurts Most

Nokia took a controversy stand on the unlocking problem that Apple has been facing with its iPhone. The leading handset producer has launched a print and web campaign, called "Open to anything", pushing up the possibility of using applications, widgets and any type of software the user wishes.Apple has recently relea...

3 October 2007
04:40 GMT

Hackers Counterattack Apple: iPhone Unlocking Is Safe

The iPhone Dev Team, the group that developed one of the iPhone unlocking solutions, took a stand on the recent warnings that Apple has made over the potential dangers of unlocking their handset. A spokesman said that the intervention is safe and brings some advantages that cannot be overlooked.Apple took a strong of...

26 September 2007
03:41 GMT

Apple Makes Desperate Warnings on iPhone Unlocking Dangers

Unlocking the iPhone triggers a wide range of possible drawbacks for the users, along with the great advantage of having the liberty to choose the operator the owner likes. Apple wanted to make sure that all those using its handset are aware of them.Interestingly enough, the producer showed no interest in the profit ...

25 September 2007
05:29 GMT

First Free iPhone Unlock Software Kneels iPhoneSIMfree

iUnlock has just released the first free, open source iPhone SIM unlock software. This came just a few days after iPhoneSIMfree started providing their solution to resellers under a specific charge.The iPhone's price combined with the high data plans that AT&T has brought for the customers who bought Apple'...

12 September 2007
04:08 GMT

AT&T Brings Out Legal Issues on the iPhone Unlocking

AT&T has decided to interfere in the iPhone unlocking trend that has come to a rather large proportion over the last period. iphoneunlocking.com, a subsidiary of UniquePhones, has promised to bring the remote software unlocking services for the iPhone at 12 noon EST on Saturday, but had to drop the idea after they re...

27 August 2007
03:54 GMT

Turbo SIM, the iPhone Unlocking Solution, Sold Out

Just a few days ago, some hackers have posted their new solution for cracking the iPhone. It involved using a Turbo SIM card, one product which has sold out since the solution has been posted. After a month and a half of various attempts at unlocking the iPhone in order to make it fully work with any SIM card support...

18 August 2007
03:36 GMT




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