B Bravestar Senior Member Joined Feb 26, 2007 Messages 665 Reaction score 0 Nov 12, 2010 #1 I'm heading to the UK during December, are the iphones still network locked or is it possible to buy a iphone there and use it in South Afica?
I'm heading to the UK during December, are the iphones still network locked or is it possible to buy a iphone there and use it in South Afica?
L Lounger Expert Member Joined Sep 2, 2010 Messages 3,367 Reaction score 1 Nov 12, 2010 #2 They are locked, but you can get them unlocked for a fee. Try asking them for details.
E ettienem Well-Known Member Joined Nov 9, 2005 Messages 281 Reaction score 0 Location UK Nov 12, 2010 #3 Any iPhones purchased form Apple stores are unlocked. Only locked if purchased from Cellphone Provider e.g. O2
Any iPhones purchased form Apple stores are unlocked. Only locked if purchased from Cellphone Provider e.g. O2
L Lounger Expert Member Joined Sep 2, 2010 Messages 3,367 Reaction score 1 Nov 12, 2010 #4 ettienem said: Any iPhones purchased form Apple stores are unlocked. Only locked if purchased from Cellphone Provider e.g. O2 Click to expand... The prices would be quite different though.
ettienem said: Any iPhones purchased form Apple stores are unlocked. Only locked if purchased from Cellphone Provider e.g. O2 Click to expand... The prices would be quite different though.