Linux-based Android phones hit eBay Australia
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Online retailers have begun to flog HTC Google Android phones to Australian consumers, with the first copies having turned up on the Australian website of auction giant eBay site, although Australian telcos don't seem to have prepared for the imports.
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One Australian vendor priced the phone at over $1000, while those from overseas sellers could in some cases be bought for less money, with the cheapest sitting around US$500.
In many cases, the sellers claim the phone is unlocked, some officially. "It is unlocked officially through T-Mobile. The[y] provided me with the unlock code," one US seller wrote on their eBay page, while an Australian vendor said: "The phone is T-Mobile branded but UNLOCKED with use of turbo-sim card, and can be used with the Australian networks (excluding 3G) including Vodafone, Virgin Mobile, Optus and Telstra." Full Story |
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