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Can't we all get along! HAHA

RottenApple83

Jul 28, 2009, 11:04 AM
I think there should be only 2 things, a prepaid carrier and a post pay carrier, therefor.. no one can complain on anyone. just make it all one company, you can either do post or pre depending on your credit. everyone gets the same phone and everyone has the same service lol. 😈

I think AT&T is a good company, i been with them for awhile and they been really good, coverage wise and 3G wise. I havent experience any drop calls or anything disconnects. and i like their touchscreen selection.

I'm sure Verizon is a really good company too. Everyone has there pros and cons. T-mobile is good also! The only thing that deter me away is there CDMA. When I came to the US i see people with CDMA phones.. and funny names like.. kyocera and...
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Menno

Jul 28, 2009, 12:35 PM
The main reason GSM is the universal standard in Europe is because it was mandated.

CDMA is a superior technology for high speed data (even your GSM phones use a variant of CDMA for anything faster than 2g). It also is better at handling network strain etc. The US, Japan, etc didn't have requirements on cell technology which is why CDMA exists here.

Having just one company would be a bad thing though. There wouldn't be any innovation, and very little to keep the company from doing whatever it wanted.

It would be nice to move your phone across networks (and I think we'll see this with LTE) but even now, most unlocked phones you buy in europe can't access the US 3g bands, and in the US, if you need 3G, the CDMA carriers have sign...
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RottenApple83

Jul 28, 2009, 1:42 PM
yes CDMA does have higher speeds and im sure GSM is using some of that for there 3G, but im just so used to GSM and how convience they are. i love unlocked phones lol. i love the sim lol.

3G is cool, i dont really have to have it, if its there cool, if not oh well. as long as i can check email or send email im cool. i mainly text and barely talk. oh yeah as long as i can access facebook or myspace to check on that message i sent to that hot chick in class im cool! hahaha
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