The industrious rebels of the iPhone Dev Team have joined in the iPhone unlock chess match today, with the release of AnySim 1.1, a free unlocking app that enables iPhones with both firmware version 1.02 and 1.1.1 to operate on any GSM network. The hack only works with “virgin” iPhones right now, and unlocking a [...]

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iPhoneSIMFree, the company that released the first GUI iPhone SIM unlock, has just provided an updated version of their SimFree unlocker for iPhone 1.1.1 phones. According to them, they can apply their unlock thanks to the iPhone Dev Team’s 1.1.1 Jailbreak. Their new software will work with virgin, never-unlocked iPhones with firmware 1.1.1 and bricked [...]

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As we’re sure a few readers have noticed, unlocked iPhones upgraded to 1.1.1 today aren’t exactly unlocked anymore. Unlocking aside, the jailbreaking procedure that was used to load pretty much every application onto firmwares of old isn’t working at the moment, so it seems the community’s got a little work ahead of it in the [...]

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It looks like the battle’s officially over between iPhoneSIMfree and the numerous unique groups of open source hackers trying to software SIM unlock the iPhone. Earlier this afternoon iUnlock, the first free, open source iPhone SIM unlock app, was released to the underground just 74 days after the iPhone’s release. Developed by the iPhone [...]

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After numerous delays and endless cries of “hoax!”, it looks like the iPhoneSIMfree iPhone unlocking software is finally available for purchase from four online retailers around the world. Wireless Imports in the US, iPhoneWorldwideUnlock in Australia, 1digitalphone in Germany, and iPhone4arab in Saudi Arabia (currently down) have all purchased bulk licenses from the iPhoneSIMfree team [...]

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As CNN CONFIRM: IphoneSIMFree Has Unlocked iPhone, now Engadget said the new release date of iPhone unlocking software is this coming Monday.
iPhoneSimFree already started to send out demo versions of their unlock software. The unlocking will not work until they start running their backend system.
iPhoneSimFree will only ship their solution to resellers and not enable [...]

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Of all the iPhone unlockers racing to be the first, iPhoneSIMFree took the honors. We knew for days but a CNN confirmation is pretty official. The Apple phone can be unlocked from AT&T exclusivity with hardware solutions, but some results of the process has been undesirable. iPhoneSIMFree is the first confirmed software solution, which will [...]

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Sorry AT&T, but your monopoly on the iPhone is over. A few days ago, iPhoneSimFree.com successfully created an unlock software solution, allowing those outside the United States to finally own a fully-functional iPhone. The unlock process is fairly simple and only takes several minutes. As soon as you put the non-AT&T SIM card on the [...]

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