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Old 07-10-2008, 10:07 AM   #1 (permalink)
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hi friends,

i i want to know if i should buy a brand new in box locked bb 8320 (and get it unlocked myself) or unlocked blackberry... i willl be buying it on ebay usa and using it in india?

does unlocking the phone overseas have a 100% success rate?
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You'll need to have it unlocked for it to work in the first place so if you buy it unlocked then you don't have to worry about it. But if you buy it locked then you'll have to unlock it.

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but if i buy the locked phone in america and have it shipped to india, can i have it unlocked online or in india? i know of people who do the unlocking here.
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you can get it unlocked from some websites. also, check ebay for unlocking options
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