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phonenvy

Jun 27, 2007, 10:22 PM
What other phones can you use for this? Can you use unlocked phones with wife like the Nokia N90 series?
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Rich Brome

Jun 28, 2007, 2:34 AM
No. It needs to support UMA - which very few phones do - and I'm pretty sure it needs to be a T-Mobile UMA phone specifically.

Note that Wi-Fi is different from UMA. Most phones with wi-fi do not support UMA.
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TeleTechGeek

Jun 28, 2007, 12:41 PM
Rich Brome said:
No. It needs to support UMA - which very few phones do - and I'm pretty sure it needs to be a T-Mobile UMA phone specifically.

Note that Wi-Fi is different from UMA. Most phones with wi-fi do not support UMA.


Definitely correct. 🙂 Only the Nokia and the Samsung will function at all for the time being, but much like MyFaves it will soon be all the phones.
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giri

Jun 29, 2007, 5:45 AM
UMA uses Wi-Fi as physical layer connectivity but the above layers required for UMA connection to Core Network r not not implemented in all the phones
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