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Old 11-09-2004, 08:42 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Island-Ho
Just a note of caution regarding the quote from Cingular: Yes, GSM is used worldwide, but the standard phone you buy in the US won't work worldwide because the frequencys are different. You need GSM in a tri-mode phone (or something like that) for it to work overseas.
I have a Cingular Dual mode which works quite well around the lake and further north, but it's not operating in the digital mode there.

The heck with international -- I just want my GSM "Nation" plan to provide service in the Lakes region (other than in Laconia-only...)...
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