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The only reason to unlock the Captivate is if you need to use it on another network.

Many people travel, and pick up a local SIM when out of country, or in the case of the Captivate, several Canadians bought it to use on Rogers, which uses the same GSM bands as AT&T.

Also, an unlocked phone will usually sell for more when it comes time to move on to the next great handset.

But mainly, it's just because we can... :)
 
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