--- Mark Pallo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In general no...not easy to do any more.
> 
> Depends on how old your SIM card is and how old the
> firmware is on your
> phone.
> 
> I own only Nokia phones so I can speak for them but
> I think the case holds
> true for many of the T-Mobile branded phones that
> are being sold today.
> 
> In the last few years T-Mobile introduced SIM cards
> which contained EONS
> technolgy.  Enhanced Operator Naming Service.  This
> forces the phone to
> display any number of variations of "T-Mobile" or
> "TMO" etc.  The
> overwriting of these operator logos for the most
> part is not possible
> anymore unless you have an older T-Mobile or
> Voicestream SIM which was not
> EONS.  
> 
> You can try over writing the logo with software or
> sending one via SMS but
> chances are it will not work.
> 
> There are exceptions however.  I have been able to
> do it on my 3595, 6610
> and 6590i by doing a few tricks involving activating
> the PIN request code
> and EFR (Enhanced Full Rate) speech codec.  Even
> then it will occasionally
> drop back to the T-Mobile default after a reboot or
> when roaming.
> 
> -Mark
> 
> --
> Supporter of the MWI (Message Waiting Indicator) for
> T-Mobile
> http://www.tinyurl.com/2y59d
> 
> 
> 
>  
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 
> 
> > Is there a way to change the text on the home
> screen on GSM phones?
> > I'd like to replace the "T-Mobile" with something
> else.
> 
> 



                
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