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T-Mobile G1 up and running with no activation
T-Mobile G1 up and running with no activation
It looks like getting up and running on an unactivated G1 is going to be a little easier than Apple made it for iPhone users. No jailbreak required. All you really need to do is beg, steal or borrow an active T-Mobile SIM card and slip it in the phone for the duration of the setup process ...
T-Mobile G1 now available
T-Mobile G1 now available
engadgetmobile.com — Now that T-Mobile's systematic discrimination against non-T-Mobile customers (how dare they?) has come to an end, we... can all exhale, pull out our credit cards and get to maxin' out the plastic. That's right -- the Android -powered G1 is now available ... (more) T-Mobile G1 now available
Unlock Your T-Mobile G1
Unlock Your T-Mobile G1
ubergizmo.com — Nice to know that you don't have to take complicated steps to unlock your new T-Mobile G1... unlike the iPhone, as all you need to do is beg, borrow or steal (I wouldn't recommend the last option though) an activated T-Mobile SIM card. Insert it into ... (more) Unlock Your T-Mobile G1
T-Mobile G1 launched in the UK
T-Mobile G1 launched in the UK
engadget.com — Just in time for the big (if somewhat quirky) G1 unlocking , Android fans in the UK... will be getting their chance to purchase the T-Mobile handset starting today. Britons began queuing up on Oxford Street as early as 5 am to get the phone, ... (more) T-Mobile G1 launched in the UK
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T-Mobile activation not required to partially use the G1
CrunchGear — ... different stance on G1 activation than Apple did with the iPhone. Apparently, all you need to do is slip in a T-Mobile-activated SIM card and run through the phone’s setup process. Once that’s done, you can put your new SIM back in for full Android access expect for network access or apparently, keep the old one active for full network access except for voice calls. This is still developing so stay tuned as more details float in. LoveForBiz via Eng

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