I was under the impression that once your phone has been paid off (IE you've purchased your phone outright or met the terms of your contract), the carrier had to unlock the phone, as now, you own it.
No? ~k On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 12:13 -0800, Leslie S Satenstein wrote: > Happy New Year everyone. > > > I just read that Chile has mandated that cellphones sold in Chile, if > there are no debts on the account, that a person can move from one isp > or telephone provider to another by asking for his phone to be > unlocked. The phone is to be priced separately from the service. > > > > This law will mean that this rule should be coming to the USA or > Canada, otherwise someone in Chile can start a small business > arranging for any smartphone, Iphone included, be unlocked. > > > Wow, times are a changing... > > > ------------------ > > Regards > > Leslie > > Mr. Leslie Satenstein > 50 years in IT and going strong. > Yesterday was a good day, today is a better day, > and tomorrow will be even better. > > mailto:[email protected] > alternative: [email protected] > www.itbms.biz > > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca _______________________________________________ mlug mailing list [email protected] https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca
