Further proof that Apple sucks, does not understand the economics of consumer technology, or of the future of software development, and is destined to be a niche toy. Glad I didn't waste half a grand to buy a phone that doesn't let me do what I want with it. -- KM
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Apple update disables iPhones — An Apple software update is disabling iPhones that have been unlocked by owners who wanted to choose which mobile network to use. — Earlier this week Apple said a planned update would leave the device "permanently inoperable".
Source: BBC
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7017660.stm
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