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dejb
on July 30, 2009
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Apple's Chickenshit Approval Process Has Gone Too ...
My 4 year old WinMo phone can run whatever I want it to. I'm in Australia. Hasn't this been possible in the US?
anigbrowl
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It's easier to buy hard drugs in the US than it is to get the phone you want with the carrier of your choice.
netsp
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How hard is that?
Morieris
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Nope. Carriers restrict access to... pretty much anything cool - bluetooth, wifi, internet, usb, third-party apps, custom ringtones, custom wallpapers... all locked down and accessible for a price
jrockway
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accessible for a price
Going online and downloading the unlocked ROM image?
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