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February 26th, 2008

Network Choices

Hi Matt,
For the first time since the iPhone came out I’m seriously considering getting one. However I have a few questions about networks, as I can’t and won’t pay for a crappy plan with AT&T. Given you write an iPhone blog, I thought you could answer them.
First off, can an iPhone work on Alltel? My family has […]

By Matt Pippen -- 1 comment

November 29th, 2007

German Carrier Paying for Switch

Now you didn’t think another German wireless carrier wasn’t going to try to take advantage of the temporary injunction against T-Mobile did you? Think again.
Debitel AG, a German wireless carrier, sure enough took the opportunity. On the 27th, Debitel posted a press release to their website about their 600 Euro ($884.20) bonus.
The incentive is simple. […]

By Matt Pippen -- 0 comments

November 26th, 2007

T-Mobile Wins Austria

T-Mobile has taken another win in race to provide the world with the iPhone. According to the futureZone blog @ Orf.at, T-Mobile announced they would be the official provider of the iPhone in Austria.
The announcement was made by Austrian T-Mobile Chief Robert Chvatal on November 26 as T-Mobile opened their 2000th shop in Vienna.
That’s another […]

By Matt Pippen -- 0 comments

November 26th, 2007

Unlocking German iPhones

MacNotes.de has provided some early coverage regarding the unlocked $1477 (999 Euros) iPhones being sold in Germany. (If you missed out on the original story, a temporary injunction against T-Mobile is what made unlocked iPhones in Germany a reality.)
Along with the special price comes a special process for unlocking the iPhone. The first step is […]

By Matt Pippen -- 2 comments