Here it is, no more Apple and AT&T. Folks at iPhoneSIMFree.com has managed to unlock iPhone; this means if you iPhone is unlocked, you can use it with SIM card of any telco. Engagdet has a video that showcase their unlocked iPhone running on T-Mobile SIM card.
iPhoneSIMfree has not release their software yet, but I’m pretty sure it will not be free. If you are living outside US, you are now possible of using iPhone, provided that iPhoneSIMfree releases their unlock software.
Blogger George Hotz bring you on a step by step guide in his blog on how you can unlock an iPhone D.I.Y. George’s way of unlocking the iPhone involves modification not only on the software but also the hardware. Here’s images (proves) of his iPhone successfully unlock, using T-Mobile.
If you are uncomfortable with hardware modification, I suggest you wait for the software iPhone unlock, leave this as the last resort.
While most of the attention are focusing on the George Hotz for unlocking the iPhone, idamo4u fromMalaysia has too proved in the forum that he now owned an unlocked iPhone running on DiGi. If you can’t wait for the release of iPhone in Asia next year, you can now buy a iPhone from US, unlock it and own it with full functions several months before Malaysians get their hand on it.
idamo4u bought his iPhone from San Fransisco for $599 with tax of $49.90 and he already had a secondiPhone unlocked. For those who are really interested in doing so, visit the guide on how to unlock iPhone.
