[kwlug-disc] Android data backups

[Khalid Baheyeldin]

The lock is just an annoyance.

There is no point in doing any of that, selling an unlocked device, ...etc.
in the presence of web sites that can unlock a device for $15.



On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 1:52 PM, <3lucid at gmail.com> wrote:

> Makes sense. :)
>
> I'll rephrase: Say there are a handful of rootable phones you would
> consider buying. Say that each of these phones has two price points: locked
> for price X and unlocked for price UNLOCK_MULTIPLIER * X. (Ignore the
> illogic of this, assume they are bootloader locked and you expect it'll
> take 1 year for people to break the bootloader after release of the phone.)
>
> Would you HAPPILY pay the higher price? What if the multiplier was 2 or
> higher?
>
> Background: working for RIM, I'm looking for evidence to show bosses that
> we should sell unlocked devices.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Irwin <chris at chrisirwin.ca>
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> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 13:25:34
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