DMCA made unlocking cellphone LEGAL

Computer programs in the form of firmware that enable wireless telephone handsets to connect to a wireless telephone communication network, when circumvention is accomplished for the sole purpose of lawfully connecting to a wireless telephone communication network. Source

Moto moving away from Qualcomm

After the long battled litigation between Broadcom & Qualcomm, here is latest defector of Qualcomm. Motoroloa announced that they will switch their future future 3G chipsets suppliers to TI & Freescale based "on business reason". On the bright side, Federal Court is allowing carriers to continue importing new phones with Qualcomm's chips. Though the chips cannot be imported directly into the US.