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Basics of Phone Unlocking

Discussion in 'General mobile discussion' started by andyfrank, May 16, 2006.

  1. andyfrank

    andyfrank Regular member

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    Can someone explain to me exactly what phone unlocking is.

    I have an idea is that you get a phone and you wwant to use it for a different service provider(i.e cingular phone with verizon)??

    thanks
     
  2. YesYou

    YesYou Regular member

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    Unlocking works only on GSM phones. The fact that you want to use your Cingular phone on Verizon wont work as verizon does not operate on GSM network.

    If you want to read up more about this, check out www.gsmworld.com

    good luck
     

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