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Old 02-01-2009, 03:05 PM   #1
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Does anyone have any suggestions for reputable companies for unlocking ther 8900?
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Old 02-01-2009, 03:08 PM   #2
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First the standard dc/dc answer:

USE THE SEARCH FEATURE!!

However, since I'm having a good day, please check GSM PhoneSource - When Only The Best Will Do or HorizonWirelessOnline.com - Horizon Wireless, The World’s Cellular Repair Center ß.
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Old 02-01-2009, 03:10 PM   #3
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Does anyone have any suggestions for reputable companies for unlocking ther 8900?
I would suggest forum sponsor HorizonWirelessOnline.com - Horizon Wireless, The World’s Cellular Repair Center ß
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Old 02-01-2009, 05:43 PM   #4
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i called tmobile and they gave my unlock code
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i called tmobile and they gave my unlock code
That's excellent. The OP may not have been a customer long enough to get it from T-Mobile.
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That's excellent. The OP may not have been a customer long enough to get it from T-Mobile.
that is true also the OP should support the forum sponsers because without them the site wouldnt be possible
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Old 02-02-2009, 12:17 AM   #7
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Bluffheights90814,

i definitely, recommend horizon wireless. i placed and order with them and used the code: "economy" which saved me $10.00 on the code. i received the code less the 12 hours later. BTW, i found the code on the front page of crackberry.com which horizon wireless is doing a contest for 15 free unlock codes for the curve 8900.
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Old 02-05-2009, 12:51 AM   #8
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I have been with T-Mobile for over 3 years and they unlocked my Pearl so I am going to see if they will do the same with the 8900 telling them I need it unlocked as I am going to Mexico on vacation .... mabye that will work for a free unlock.

Otherwise, try Horizon's service. Thanks for the promo code BTW!
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I called tmobile the day after I recived my phone and asked to get it unlocked, by 2 oclock the next day I had an email with the code and instructions.
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I have been with T-Mobile for over 3 years and they unlocked my Pearl so I am going to see if they will do the same with the 8900 telling them I need it unlocked as I am going to Mexico on vacation .... mabye that will work for a free unlock.

Otherwise, try Horizon's service. Thanks for the promo code BTW!
No problem, glad to help.
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I called tmobile the day after I recived my phone and asked to get it unlocked, by 2 oclock the next day I had an email with the code and instructions.
Same here.
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