House Passes Bill Legalizing Cellphone Unlocking, With Major Caveat
The House of Representatives passes a bill legalizing cellphone unlocking, with a poison pill
Carriers, FCC Reach Agreement On New Device Unlocking Policies
The FCC and carriers reach an agreement on new unlocking policies going forward
White House Petition to Make Phone Unlocking Legal Falling Short, Under 72 Hours Remaining (Updated)
A petition on the White House’s “We The People” petition site is falling slightly short of its goal.
Third-Party Phone Unlocking Illegal In The US As Of January 26th
Third-party phone unlocking becomes illegal in the US starting on Saturday, here’s what you need to know.
AT&T Settles Unlocking Class Action Suit
AT&T has settled a long-running class action lawsuit filed against it for failing to provide unlock codes for its handset lineup between March 12, 1999 and April 2, 2010 which covers all handsets offered by the carrier with the lone exception being the iPhone. While the settlement will not provide for financial compensation, it is […]