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New SIM Card Add-On Unlocks Phones

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SprintNextelUSA

Apr 29, 2008, 12:42 PM
It looks like this will only work for GSM phones. Does anyone know if this will work on iDEN phones? 🤨
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japhy

Apr 29, 2008, 3:34 PM
Has the tree fallen in the desert?
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crood

Apr 30, 2008, 11:07 AM
What network would you want to move an IDEN phone to?
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Lissa2882

Apr 30, 2008, 2:05 PM
Well, perhaps someone breaks thier Nextel phone, and they aren't eligable for a discount on a new one yet. They usually have to go to Ebay or buy one outright. Instead, could they buy this chip, pick up a Boost mobile prepaid phone and make it work on Nextel, since they are the same network?
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charliegirl

Apr 30, 2008, 2:53 PM
They can just take the SIM out of the Nextel phone and put it in the Boost phone..... it works. I don't think the power source SIMs work though.
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regine44

Apr 30, 2008, 5:03 PM
Hey everyone,

Only use I could see is if you wanted to use your nextel phone on a southernlinc, teleus and nextel(mexico) network.
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Versed

Apr 30, 2008, 8:50 PM
charliegirl said:
They can just take the SIM out of the Nextel phone and put it in the Boost phone..... it works. I don't think the power source SIMs work though.


Sprint owns Boost in the US.
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gldnhrtrblfst

May 2, 2008, 1:30 PM
well thats just wrong

you can not put a nextel sim card in a boost phone. If you try and do it the phone locks.
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