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Library of Congress Updates Jailbreaking and Unlocking Rules

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Freedom of Choice.....

Mark_S

Oct 26, 2012, 2:57 PM
Is the foundation and the basis of the U.S. Constitution.
If something like a Mobile-Communication device can not be "un-locked" to give customers that freedom, we have a serious oversight issue at hand by corporations that are simply greedy.
A prision cell one does not unlock, but a cell-phone...come on!!!!
No one get hurt except the carriers greedy pockets which already are more than filled.
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dlmjr

Oct 29, 2012, 11:28 AM
You can have all the 'unlocked' devices you can eat, as long as you are willing to pay full retai.

If you want a subsidised device, you are going to get a locked device.

Apple sells unlocked iPhones, just not for $199.99
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Mark_S

Oct 29, 2012, 12:06 PM
Basically correct.
That's why there is Amazon, E-bay and other sites that sell unlocked phones of all types. Cheaper than what the carriers charge for full retail. No need to go through the carrier anymore.
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