(keitai-l) Re: FOMA phones hacked?

From: Oliver Wittchow <ow_at_nanoloop.com>
Date: 09/19/06
Message-ID: <450FE2CE.2040200@nanoloop.com>
Nick May wrote:

> While I am basically sympathetic to the point you are making (and  
> appreciate you may have been using the word "foreigners" loosely, to  
> refer to people on tourist visas perhaps)  selling certain handsets  
> ONLY to "foreigners" broadly defined  - and presumably restricting  
> their use of other handsets - is not the solution. It is not a  
> rational or reasonable form of discrimination. (And yes, there is  
> such a thing I think.)

i just assumed that such phones would be not so interesting for japanese customers. i certainly didn't mean to restrict anyone from anything.

i'm sorry i didn't follow the discussion from the beginning.



Gerhard Fasol wrote:

> But NOKIA does sell unlocked NOKIA phones in Japan!
> You can buy those - but they obviously are without any
> operator subsidy, and you have to buy a DoCoMo or
> SoftBank SIM card separately. There is no problem to do this.

but i want a sharp! 
Received on Tue Sep 19 15:28:16 2006