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Apple seeks to repel third party unlocking with updates

by Jayvee on September 28th, 2007

With the new iPhone update release, Apple has successfully re-bricked iPhones that have been modified by a telco unlocking tool. Modified iPhones have now been rendered useless once again. However, the update seems to have erased a series of media including photos, contacts, music and video from iPhones that have not been touched.

The black market solution here is really simple: unlock the phone once more using an updated software patch which will definitely be available soon to the general public.

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