fta: but their hypocrisy is painfully clear when you remember that these apps work fine on T-Mobile's network, using T-Mobile SIM cards, if you buy your phone directly from a manufacturer like NokiaUSA.com [or fic ;)]. caveat emptor -- don't buy your phone from t-mobile hurray for openmoko! cheers daly On 2/27/07, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht <wolfgang.rupprecht+gnus200702 at gmail.com> wrote: >>> It appears that T-Mobile has just started banning third-party > applications from running on phones they provide cellular service to. > Grumble. Before this they seemed to have the best GSM deal in this > part of the world (San Francisco Bay Area, USA). >> http://www.gearlog.com/2007/01/tmobile_disses_opera_says_get.php >> "This means T-Mobile feature phone users are prohibited from > surfing the Web with Opera Mini, checking maps on Google Local for > Mobile, listening to podcasts with Mobilcast, and using any other > form of software not pre-approved by T-Mobile." >> I wonder how they'll react to an open phone where code like this comes > as a "factory option". >> -wolfgang > -- > Wolfgang S. Rupprecht http://www.wsrcc.com/wolfgang/ >>> _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > community at lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >-------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/attachments/20070227/36cfe966/attachment.htm