Warranty-abiding gadgeteers may now have a choice between traveling to France or Australia for an officially unlocked iPhone. Law experts Down Under say that carrier-exclusivity contracts would clearly run afoul of antitrust laws, so Apple would likely have to offer an unlocked model to enter the market there. Says Queensland University of Technology (QUT) law researcher Dale Clapperton:
iPhone: unlock for Australia, 'pinch' patent filed [Macworld]
