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Cellphone Unlocking: How’ve You Fared?

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Now that it’s no longer illegal to unlock your cellphones from your wireless carrier, how’ve our readers fared? Did you race off to call your provider and ask them to unchain your phone?

https://gizmodo.com/freedom-rings-cellphones-must-be-unlockable-216992

We’ve heard good things about T-Mobile before and after the ruling. They’re one of the more friendly companies that will go ahead and unlock if you tell them that you’re heading overseas. But how about Cingular, Verizon and Sprint? Are they giving up unlock codes like leftover Halloween candy?

Let us know in the comments.

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