'DVD Jon' beats iPhone activation    Friday, July 06 2007 @ 01:00 AM EDT Contributed by: sde A noted Norwegian hacker claimed Wednesday to have come up with a way to activate an Apple iPhone without committing to an AT&T wireless plan. Jon Lech Johansen, better known as "DVD Jon" for his part in creating and releasing code in 1999 that broke DVD copy protection, has posted a Windows-only workaround he said lets iPhone owners use the device as a widescreen iPod and Internet communicator. The cracked iPhone can't be used as a phone, however. "I've found a way to activate a brand new unactivated [sic] iPhone without giving any of your money or personal information to AT&T NSA," Johansen said on his "So sue me" blog. "The iPhone does not have phone capability, but the iPod and Wi-Fi work." Full article   [ Views: 1539 ]

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