Apple Cell Phone
Unlocked iPhone sold for over $30K
Aug 24, 2007 12 pm
A teenager in New Jersey has broken the lock that ties Apple’s iPhone to AT&T’s wireless network, freeing the most hyped cell phone ever for use on the networks of other carriers, including overseas ones.
And no no, this is not the pure software-based unlocking. Some serious soldering work involved(and voids the warranty). It takes the guy 2 hours per phone.
Read the full stroy(and steps) at his blog.
The eBay Auction($4550 when I take the screenshot)
Update:
the Phone traded for a 350Z+3 iPhone 8G(a total value of over $30K)
Source: DigitMemo.com
From: DigitMemo.com
DigitMemo.com » Unlocking iPhone: May result in expensive brick said
am September 20 2007 @ 12:55 pm
[…] a somewhat complex process for the average consumer. Then teenager George Holtz published a way to hardware unlock his iPhone with some soldering iron-fu and released instructions for other adventurous unlockers. […]