As wait , the Germans can now get their unsecured 999 € ( $ 1473 ) iPhones . The big news is that they do n’t come already unlocked . They are normal iPhones , and to unlock them you only need to use iTunes :
https://gizmodo.com/t-mobile-germany-sells-1-478-unlocked-iphone-to-avoid-325298
When you buy the $ 1473 iPhones , the IMEI ( International Mobile Equipment Identity ) issue is recorded and air to Apple , where 24 hours afterwards customers will get an e - mail confirmation . After that it ’s just a thing of hooking the iPhone up to iTunes , and it ’s unlocked , using firmware version 1.1.2 .
The move comes after all the legal wrangling and whining courtroom issued a irregular injunction against T - Mobile , and Apple begin deal iTunes - unlockable iPhones in Germany . There ’s no news about iPhones purchased before the enjoinment , but most belike it will just require you to go back to the computer storage , devote the departure and get your IMEI registered .
According to T - Mobile , an unlocked phone in Germany is not go to do customers much good , because T - Mobile is the only supplier that can crank up out that EDGE web transmittance across the country . [ Macrumors , viaBoy Genius ] ( Thanks , Jenkman ! )
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