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doggie

Jan 25, 2007, 3:38 PM
What does wcdma mean to us? My wife got the K1 last week and has returned so she is still looking maybe this will please her>
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Djanifer9512

Jan 26, 2007, 5:26 PM
(Wideband Code Division Multiple Access)

Wideband CDMA is a third-generation (3G) wireless standard which utilizes one 5 MHz channel for both voice and data, initially offering data speeds up to 384 Kbps.

WCDMA is also referred to as UMTS - the two terms have become interchangeable.

WCDMA is the 3G standard that most GSM carriers are moving to. Parts of the WCDMA standard are based on GSM technology. WCDMA networks are designed to integrate with GSM networks at certain levels. Most WCDMA phones include GSM as well, for backward compatibility.

WCDMA borrows certain technology ideas from CDMA, as the name implies, but is in fact very different and incompatible with phones and networks using "CDMA" technology.

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Rich Brome

Jan 26, 2007, 6:26 PM
Faster data. Supports for 3G services like Cingular Video.
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