(keitai-l) Re: SIM unlocking VF Nokia phones

From: Mike Campbell <mjc_at_tkk.att.ne.jp>
Date: 03/03/05
Message-ID: <001301c51f8b$36bc6a40$09c83c59@mikespc>
Nik, do you k know how I might get a DoCoMo N900IG unlocked?

thanks

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nik Frengle" <nfrengle@gmail.com>
To: <keitai-l@appelsiini.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 11:29 PM
Subject: (keitai-l) Re: SIM unlocking VF Nokia phones


> Most Nokia phones can be unlocked using an unlock code calculator, or
> getting the unlock code from your carrier (after signing a 1-2
> contract, something we don't have here in Japan). Getting the code
> from your carrier is the proper way, and the code calculator the
> hackers way ;-)
> *However*, at this point none of the unlocking calculators are able to
> unlock the Nokia phones, and, as mentioned, since there are not
> long-term contracts, I doubt very much that VFKK are giving the unlock
> codes away.
> BTW, the 702NK and 6630 are basically the same phone, except with
> certain VF specific icons and settings, which on the 702NK can be
> switched off, basically returning the phone to it's 6630 state.
> Best,
> Nik
>
>
> On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 21:39:13 +0900, Arnold P. Siboro
> <asiboro@maltech.ne.jp> wrote:
> >
> > 702NK is not NK702, because 702NK is based on 6630 (though not exactly
> > the same).
> >
> > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 09:21:41 +0000
> > Ian Mansfield <ian.mansfield@amplefuture.com> wrote:
> >
> > [ excessive quoting removed by moderator ]
> >
> > > > I don't think Vodafone offers Nokia 6230.. perhaps you meant Nokia
6630?
> > > > But Vodafone 702NK is not really Nokia 6630.
> > >
> > > But the Orange NK702 is a Nokia 6150 :)
> > >
> > >
http://web.orange.co.uk/yourphone/nk702/?rd=1&menu=yourorange.yourphone.nk702
> >
> > [ excessive quoting removed by moderator ]
> >
> > Arnold P. Siboro (asiboro@maltech.ne.jp)
> >
> > "A tidy desk is a sign of untidy mind"
> >       --The Sputtering R&D Machine
> >          The Innovative Enterprise Aug 2002 - Harvard Business Review
> >
> >
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Received on Thu Mar 3 02:52:07 2005