Unlocked vs. Cingular Phones
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What is the difference between buying an unlocked phone versus the phones Cingular cells?
What is the difference between buying an unlocked phone versus the phones Cingular cells?
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you will have to progam all the data setting yourself. and cingular wont insure that phone.
cingy branded: every thing is alredy done for you.
cingy branded: every thing is alredy done for you.
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Yeah, I figured that Cingular won't insure the phone.
Is programming the phone hard? Is it worth buying an unlocked phone?
Is programming the phone hard? Is it worth buying an unlocked phone?
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Is programming the phone hard?:
no its not hard at all. it can be time consuming if your getting a pda.
Is it worth buying an unlocked phone?
if its a phone cingular will have soon then i wouldnt do it.
if they wont have it and its a sweet phone then i'd go for it.
(sorry 4 the late response)
no its not hard at all. it can be time consuming if your getting a pda.
Is it worth buying an unlocked phone?
if its a phone cingular will have soon then i wouldnt do it.
if they wont have it and its a sweet phone then i'd go for it.
(sorry 4 the late response)
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Just a little heads up. Try to stay away from T-mobile phones. why? because we are not able to get into the setting menu unless the software in the phone is flashed. Also we can get the settings to the phone but they do not always install. They can be done because I do it all the time at work.
Badwzrd-
Cingular Tech supprt
Badwzrd-
Cingular Tech supprt
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I'm going to Spain this fall w/ the military. I have a Treo 650 and a Motorola v180. Can I get them unlocked so that I can get local pre-paid SIM cards? Thanks, mooner
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I bought a Razr V3i at a local retailer by me that sells them and activated it with Cingular. I didn't have to do a thing to get it to work with Cingular's network. This is my first experience with an "unlocked" phone and it has been positive, no setup required on my part (so far). The only disadvantage is that Cingular won't insure the phone and my warranty is through Motorola directly (not necessarily bad), but that was a non-issue for me. I'm still very new with unlocked phones, so I can't list for you all of the differences, other than being able to use the phone on multiple networks (for me both Cingular and T-mobile). If you see a phone you want that's not out or won't ever come out I say go for it! Just research who you buy it fr...
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