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*** Coverage in the west coast ***

kjam

Dec 25, 2003, 7:25 PM
Hi all,
I am planning to switch to AT&T wireless and would like to know how good their coverage (both GSM and TDMA) is in the west coast (California, Washington, I-5 in general).
As far as the phones are concerned, I am leaning towards the GSM models - Nokia 6200/6800, Sony Ericsson T616. I am also curious about Nokia 3300 and Motorola MPx200. The only TDMA model I like is the Nokia 6560, and I read bad reviews about it here. I dont care so much about text messaging and all. Good reception is my primary concern.
Any opinions are most welcome.

Thanks,
- B.
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cellcustomer

Jan 17, 2004, 5:20 AM
Dear kjam,



I've been a loyal ATT customer in Northern California for 5 years now, in both SF and Sacramento. I have had good customer service experiences and have really appreciated the one-rate plans, since I travel for work.



To be perfectly honest, we have some network problems here that are challenging. All my friends and I who are on ATT have all been noticing deteriorating service. The local retail staff have indicated that many customers have come in with the same complaints on their TDMA service. The problem is that GSM is really not ready here either. Customers who tried to switch over are switching back. The dual-network phones don't seem to help either. I've had numerous local ATTWS folks tell me to "wait a year" but th...
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