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  Verizon's Galaxy S III bootloader-locking antics foiled by developers

  By Aaron Souppouris on August 16, 2012 05:07 am + 30 comments

  It's fair to say that when Verizon chose to lock the Galaxy S III's bootloader, it made quite a few Continue reading…

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  Motorola figures out solution to bootloader unlock mess, starting with Photon Q on Sprint

  By Chris Welch on July 26, 2012 04:47 pm + 28 comments

  Motorola has announced it "finally found a solution" that will let users unlock the bootloader of Continue reading…

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  ChevronWP7 unlocked Windows Phones to re-lock on August 11th, users get free App Hub

  By Tom Warren on June 13, 2012 07:04 am + 18 comments

  ChevronWP7, an unlocking tool designed to foster homebrew applications on Windows Phone, is shutting Continue reading…

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  Nokia Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 can be easily unlocked - if you're lucky

  By Sean Hollister on April 18, 2012 03:01 am + 25 comments

  We're hearing that some Nokia Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 handsets have a surprisingly beneficial flaw: Continue reading…

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  T-Mobile wants customers with unlocked AT&T iPhones

  By Andrew Webster on April 10, 2012 12:35 pm + 36 comments

  Now that AT&T has given customers the option to unlock their out-of-contract iPhones, competitor Continue reading…

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  AT&T reportedly unlocking in-contract iPhones for deployed US military

  By Adi Robertson on April 10, 2012 10:53 am + 1 comments

  If you're a US service member facing deployment, you may be able to take your iPhone with you. A Continue reading…

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  How to unlock your AT&T iPhone

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 9, 2012 09:23 am + 74 comments

  Last Friday, AT&T announced that it would start unlocking customers' iPhones. In a statement given Continue reading…

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  AT&T will start unlocking out-of-contract iPhones this weekend

  By Chris Ziegler on April 6, 2012 01:44 pm + 79 comments

  Though AT&T will generally agree to unlock most phones after a period of time for customers in good Continue reading…

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  New iPad Smart Cover incompatibility issue caused by magnet polarity

  By Sam Byford on March 22, 2012 09:56 am + 58 comments

  A manufacturing change in the new iPad (Check out our iPad review) appears to have broken Continue reading…

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  Apple forces AT&T to unlock customer's iPhone after impassioned letter

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 21, 2012 08:42 am + 116 comments

  When an Apple-loving 9to5Mac reader moved to Canada, he wanted to take his AT&T iPhone with him. He Continue reading…