Recent content by Brandon Sergent

Hmm I guess I'll get a cheapy gophone sim. Interesting side point, I have reason not to. If the phone is stolen, and I confirm this with a gophone activation I can't in good conscience resell it or return it. Funny how these competition squashing measures encourage unethical behavior. There...

But I handed it to them and asked them if it was stolen, they couldn't tell me. What good is the entire system of theft tracking and imei blocking if they can't even tell? I think what I'll end up doing is watching eBay for a go phone sim with a lot of time left on it but not many minutes...

This might not be news to everyone but I figured I'd share my experiences. Long story short, the AT&T store cannot unlock a phone or tell you if a phone is stolen or not. Because I ordered the phone from an eBay reseller, it's impossible to unlock because I don't know the "account number" or...