fta:<br><br><span id="intelliTXT"> but their hypocrisy is painfully clear when you<br> remember that these apps work fine on T-Mobile's <br> network, using
T-Mobile SIM cards, if you buy your <br> phone directly from a manufacturer
like <br> NokiaUSA.com [or fic ;)].<br><br>caveat emptor -- don't buy your phone from t-mobile<br><br>hurray for openmoko!<br><br>cheers<br>daly<br></span><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 2/27/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht</b> <<a href="mailto:wolfgang.rupprecht+gnus200702@gmail.com">wolfgang.rupprecht+gnus200702@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>It appears that T-Mobile has just started banning third-party<br>applications from running on phones they provide cellular service to.<br>Grumble. Before this they seemed to have the best GSM deal in this<br>part of the world (San Francisco Bay Area, USA).
<br><br> <a href="http://www.gearlog.com/2007/01/tmobile_disses_opera_says_get.php">http://www.gearlog.com/2007/01/tmobile_disses_opera_says_get.php</a><br><br> "This means T-Mobile feature phone users are prohibited from
<br> surfing the Web with Opera Mini, checking maps on Google Local for<br> Mobile, listening to podcasts with Mobilcast, and using any other<br> form of software not pre-approved by T-Mobile."<br><br>I wonder how they'll react to an open phone where code like this comes
<br>as a "factory option".<br><br>-wolfgang<br>--<br>Wolfgang S. Rupprecht <a href="http://www.wsrcc.com/wolfgang/">http://www.wsrcc.com/wolfgang/</a><br><br><br>_______________________________________________
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