iOS Devices

Buy.com offering Apple official unlocked iPhones for $799

9to5 Staff | Apr 13 2009 - 7:55 am PT

Buy.com is offering an official Apple Unlocked iPhones now for $799. This is an official Apple iPhone which isn’t jailbroken. You can do iTunes updates and not have to worry about locking your iPhone up again. Apple warranty also applies.

Strangely, they say that the iPhones may be from other countries so they might have instructions in languages besides English.

This looks like another inventory clearing measure by Apple in anticipation of upcoming new iPhone models in June.

If you’ve wanted a Tmobile iPhone without jailbreaking hassles/issues, now is your chance. Or perhaps you travel a lot and want to be able to change SIM cards as you go? Check the video on Buy.com’s website.

The site states:

The Never Locked iPhone!!

Apple iPhones have typically been locked to only use on the AT&T network, so they are not capable of being used on other GSM carriers such as T-Mobile or for overseas travel.

Hackers were able to break the software to use the iPhone on carriers other than AT&T, but any connection to iTunes or any software updates provided by Apple lock the iPhone and render it useless.

Now the iPhone is available without any locks or restrictions to any GSM carrier.

Also, the Apple guarantee is valid for all never-locked iPhones.

You are now able to:

Connect the iPhone to iTunes
Update the iPhone software when the updates are available from Apple
Purchase apps from the iTunes library or the Apps store on the iPhone
Use AT&T or T-Mobile in the USA Or one of the 30 different GSM carriers all over the US.
Use with any GSM carriers globally Introducing iPhone 3G. With fast 3G wireless technology, GPS mapping, support for enterprise features like Microsoft Exchange, and the new App Store, iPhone 3G puts even more features at your fingertips. And like the original iPhone, it combines three products in one a revolutionary phone, a widescreen iPod, and a breakthrough Internet device with rich HTML email and a desktop-class web browser. iPhone 3G. It redefines what a mobile phone can do again.

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