Re: Crossroads

2007-03-13 Thread Mike Krier
Marcel de Jong wrote: What exactly do you expect for an answer, Mike? I expect something official for an answer from someone official. Are you going to Nokia/Motorola/Sony-Ericsson to demand they tell you whether their GSM phones works with T-Mobile US / Cingular? Of course it will work

Re: What moblie service to get, part 2

2007-03-09 Thread Mike Krier
Mike wrote: Jonathon Suggs wrote: You can dial up, it will be really slow and probably unreliable. I think 9.6k is as fast as you can go. Not to mention that when you dialing in you will be using your cell phone minutes. A data plan allows you to use GPRS, which is a newer (still

Re: Fwd: OpenMoko in my area?

2007-01-15 Thread Mike Krier
Marcel de Jong wrote: On 1/15/07, Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the US, in New York city. What networks can I use a Neo1973 phone on? Do all GSM carriers accept all GSM phones? In contrast to CDMA phones, a GSM phone isn't normally locked to a carrier, only the GSM-chip (SIMcard)

Re: Fwd: OpenMoko in my area?

2007-01-15 Thread Mike Krier
Marcel de Jong wrote: On 1/15/07, Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the US, in New York city. What networks can I use a Neo1973 phone on? Do all GSM carriers accept all GSM phones? In contrast to CDMA phones, a GSM phone isn't normally locked to a carrier, only the GSM-chip (SIMcard)