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> Jon wrote:
> : >
> : > Anyone know where I can get software to unlock my Motorola V525? I
already
> : > have the data cable.
>
> : You will need a hardware solution like smartclip or similar.
>
> Actually there *ARE* sites offering unlock solutions for the Motorola V
series
> but *ONLY* with a suitable USB data cable! (But not for free!)

> What makes some data cables suitable for unlocking while others are not
(while
> both sorts can transfer data to and from the phone) is something of a mystery
> to me!

> Alan Gauton wrote:
> : > : > Anyone know where I can get software to unlock my Motorola V525? =
I already
> : > : > have the data cable.
> : >
> : > : You will need a hardware solution like smartclip or similar.
> : >
> : > Actually there *ARE* sites offering unlock solutions for the Motorola=
V series
> : > but *ONLY* with a suitable USB data cable! (But not for free!)
>
> : Depends what you calss as the V series - I know there are some free
> : solutions for the V180 and V200, which are not regarding as true V
> : series phones by some.
>
> No - I meant what I said! - there *ARE* sites offering USB cable unlock f=
or
> the V525 as the OP requested! I have no idea how reliable this is!
>
> A UK site offering this is www.mobilefun.co.uk for Ł16.95 (for the Vxxx
> series via USB data cable)
>
> A US site www.gsmliberty.net offers instant Motorola Vxxx unlock via
> data cable for $25

> What makes some data cables suitable for unlocking while others are not
(while
> both sorts can transfer data to and from the phone) is something of a mystery
> to me!