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You can use a 3GS without a data plan. You weren't able to before, but now I can use my old 3GS with my daughters sim card. Here is what I did.
When I initially got the sim card for my daughter, it was on a regular line. I had AT&T turn off the data so my daughter couldn't download anything...
The same thing happened to me this weekend. Here is what I did.
The first thing I wanted to do was make a back up. When I tried this, I received an error message saying something like it couldn't back up because of a corrupt file.
So then, I did a restore as new. When that finished, i...
I have been having the same or similar issue. I upgraded to 5.0 a couple of days after it came out. Since the, my 3GS will randomly lock up. It will go to a black screen and hitting either the power or home button does nothing. The only thing that has worked is doing a hard reset ( holding...
the weird thing about my phone is that it acts like it's an unlocked phone. I can make a call (when it is on the emergency call page, i can dial a number and it'll work, even the photo in the phonebook will come up and i can receive a call). I can receive a text meassage, can only see the...
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Hi Lvcifer,
I have a 2G phone that was JB and unlocked. I updated to 3.1.2 like you said. After i used blackra1n, the connect to itunes message comes up on the iphone. when i connect to itunes, it wants to activate the phone with a new line of service. How can i skip that?
Thanks.