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I upgraded from v4 to v5 when I got my 4400, and upgraded from v5 to v6 when v6 came out, both without incident. -MVL
Forcing PCS via*2280X (x being the PCS channel Sprint is on in the area) only works if Sprint is in your PRL for your area. It sometimes gives...
You'll probably be better off in the long run with Verizon. Verizon strategically positions itself as the quality leader, pricing a bit higher,...
You can text from Verizon to Sprint by sending to the phone number as if it were a Verizon phone. My Sprint friend was able to text back to my...
AT&T and T-mobile are the only two carriers that support GSM in Masachusetts, and they use 1900. Both don't do a very good job of serving rural...
Yes you can... the number of "pings" is the slot cycle... it is how often the phone looks to see if there is an incoming...
First I don't know anything about the laptop data offerings of Cingular or Nextel. For speed, it depends on the technology: 1xrtt (Verizon...
A note on coverage. When you "roam for free" on Cingular's network in Boston, your TDMA phone will say "Extended Area" if digital and "Roam" if...
Has Cingular changed that much recently? Back when I was with them (a year or two ago), your roaming capibilities were based on your home market....
The West Roxbury / Brookline border is a terrible black hole for cell service (I live there too). Last March, AT&T put up a cellsite and now is...
Just as a warning to all frequent PRL updaters. Verizon seems to remove more and more SprintPCS with each update of the PRL. Definitely latest...
From my experience in Harrisburg/Philly/DC (not specifically Baltimore), Cingular tends to have better rural coverage than Verizon. In the...
Don't foget that Verizon offers the v60c phone, nearly identical (user-wise) to the V60t. And I agree, Verizon is a better service in the...
Both AT&T TDMA (soon to be GSM overlay) and Voicestream are in most places students will want to be here in Boston. But if you plan to frequently...
I was in Hunter last year with about 10 friends, using all types of cell services. This is what I remember: Cell One (Dobson, I think) - best...
Couple of additional points not yet mentioned. 1) 7860 has the full 300/600 digital/analog power, meaning it work in fringe areas much better...
Certain neighborhoods in Boston have terrible reception for all providers, usually due to NIMBY's. I know there are quite a few holes in West...
About US standards.... Analog is the most widely available.... Where there are people, there is 3-watt analog... no digital coverage comes...
Ericsson has had a long history of offering the XXXd phone for Cingular and the XXXLX equivalent for AT&T. The phones are identical. However,...
It depends on where you are, or more specifically, who AT&T bought out when consolidating. In much of the northeast (with the exception of NYC)...
