On my lock screen it says activation required
help me. it wont let me slide my screen over, its frozen, and ive tried hooking it to itunes but it says i have to type in my password... which i can't do.
Please tell me that it has NEVER been jailbroke.
Go into Recovery Mode per the instructions here. You WILL lose all of your data (game scores, etc,) but, for the most part, you can redownload apps and music without being charged again. Also, if you have IOS-7, read this.