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bill phones

dapimp · 2010-07-04 18:24:53

hi guys just wondering can a phone unlocking shop or online sites can unlock a bill phone.does a bill phone have a special imei no or code to unlock it is it the same as other phones.can anyone shine some lite on this ...?

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04-07-2010 7:24pm

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dapimp

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hi guys just wondering can a phone unlocking shop or online sites can unlock a bill phone.does a bill phone have a special imei no or code to unlock it is it the same as other phones.can anyone shine some lite on this ...?

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#2 04-07-2010 7:26pm
ardmacha

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In most cases the phone provider will give you the unlocking code of a bill phone if you have signed a contract with them. No need for unlocking shops.

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#3 04-07-2010 7:27pm
angel01

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Like the previous poster said, contact your phone provider and ask them for the unlock code, may take a few days to come through.

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#4 04-07-2010 7:38pm
dapimp

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well i was just wondering do you always have to go through the provider.i have a sony ericsson xperia x10 an its locked to 3 uk.i went to an unlock shop an he could not get the code for it.i also tried a website an they sent me a code but it dint work.i rang 3 an they said i have to spend 150 to get the code.so wouldd it matter if the phone was a bill phone.

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