If AT&T can unlock iPhones at Tim Cook's request, why can't they do it simply...
A while back, after being frustrated he couldn't unlock his off-contract AT&T iPhone to use outside the US, a gentlemen wrote Apple CEO Tim Cook to express his frustration, and Cook's officer...
View ArticleAT&T begins unlocking qualified, off-contract iPhones
As promised, AT&T has begun unlocking qualified, off-contract iPhones. iMore forum member iPhonejunkie3 reports that the process wasn't swift, but it was effective:Today, 4/8/12, I called AT&T...
View ArticleAT&T iPhones successfully unlocked, restore process will remove jailbreak
Members of the iMore nation started hitting AT&T yesterday, the moment the previously announced official unlocks for iPhone became available, and so far the results have been successful but mixed....
View ArticleAT&T offering on-contract unlocks to US Armed Forces on deployment
It sounds like off-contract iPhones aren't the only ones AT&T has begun to officially unlock -- they're also quietly offering unlocks to on-contract members of the US Armed Forces on active...
View ArticleStride jailbreak tweak lets you unlock your device with just a gesture
Stride is a new jailbreak tweak which is available now, it allows you to passcode protect your device but without the need for a boring old passcode. Instead of a series of numbers or letters, the...
View ArticleAT&T iPhone unlocks, 3 weeks later
Back on April 8th, AT&T started a new unlock policy that gave iPhone users the ability to have their devices unlocked via the carrier as stated in the following...
View ArticleHow the original iPhone was hacked
If you've been around the iPhone scene for a while, you've no doubt already heard the story of how George "Geohot" Hotz unlocked the original iPhone for the first time, back in the summer of 2007. If...
View Articleredsn0w updated to version 0.9.14b2 with fixes for downgrading iPhone baseband
If you've got an iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS and need to downgrade the baseband but were recently having issues, or were unable to downgrade, the iPhone Dev Team have released an updated version of redsn0w...
View ArticleUnlock your out of contract AT&T iPhone with the new online unlock request form
AT&T has just launched a new webpage that allows you to request a SIM unlock for an out of contract iPhone. AT&T has always made it reasonably difficult to unlock a device on its network but...
View ArticleUnlocked iPhone 5 will not be available at Apple Retail Canada, online only
There's been a lot of confusion over the last 48 hours as to whether or not Apple would be selling the iPhone 5 unlocked at Apple Retail Canada. For the last few years Apple has sold new iPhones...
View ArticleThe Verizon iPhone 5's SIM slot is unlocked, as it turns out
Some preliminary tests are showing that users can pop an AT&T or T-Mobile SIM card into a Verizon-branded iPhone 5, and you can get HSPA+ service as normal (assuming, of course, the GSM SIM is...
View ArticleDMCA rules it's okay to jailbreak your iPhone, but not your iPad
The DMCA (Digital Millenium Copyright Act) has extended the exception that makes it legal to jailbreak your iPhone which will be good news for most of the jailbreak community. It doesn't come without a...
View ArticleAs of tomorrow, unauthorized unlocking of new, on-contract iPhones will be...
Due to a ruling by the Librarian of Congress, come tomorrow it will be illegal to unlock a new, on-contract iPhone -- or any phone -- in the U.S. If you bought your iPhone before tomorrow, or if you...
View ArticleFCC looking into ban on unlocking on-contract iPhones and other phones
The FCC is going to look into the ban on unlocking phones. The ban, which came into effect on January 26 of this year, made it illegal to unlock an on-contract device for use on another carrier. Citing...
View ArticleSmaller carriers band together to push for legal phone unlocking
Regional and rural carriers are allying to back legislative efforts that would legalize cell phone unlocking. The ban on unlocking cell phones came into effect earlier this year and prevents customers...
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