The decision means that smartphone owners can "hack" their phones, a process called " jailbreaking " to activate the phone without a request and software manufacturers.
They also have the opportunity to change their service so that consumers can use depending on the network they want, regardless of whether the mobile phone manufacturer has signed an agreement with the carrier only.
This means that users of the iPhone, for example, you can legally download and install software on your mobile phone, which Apple is not allowed.
Decision taken by U. S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress Division of Campaign Electronic Frontier Foundation, which lobbies for free online, and technological change. This makes the rules under the Copyright Act 1998, which makes illegal entry into the phone locks of their technical equipment.
James Billington, librarian of Congress, said the owner of the phone that "jailbroke" the phone is "not subject to legal prohibition on the page."
Apple says that it became a serious "break" the iPhone experience, and to ensure that equipment is "weak and unreliable operation. Company also states that" more "iPhone warranty is still valid, despite the power.
BTricks
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
'Jailbreaking' Of iPhones Approved By US Government
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