iirc AT&T has an exclusive 5-year contract with Apple for the iPhone, so it's not going anywhere. Even if the hackers manage to get it to use any SIM on the market, you're still limited to GSM carriers like T-Mobile and Cingular since Verizon uses a CDMA network.
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