I prefer unlocked phones too, GSM is much more flexible since your account information is stored on the sim card, and this can easily be moved to different phones. This is why I don't like CDMA carriers like verizon and sprint. On Jul 8, 2013, at 6:46 PM, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This just applies to GSM phones, so as Sieghard says in the message you're > replying to, it'll work with any GSM based carrier, such as AT&T and T-Mobile. > > On 07/08/2013 05:10 PM, Regina Alvarado wrote: >> Question, if a phone is unlocked, can you use on any carrier? I am very >> happy with what I have, just curious. >> >> Reggie and Allegra >> >> On Jul 8, 2013, at 1:48 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca >> <mailto:siegh...@live.ca>> wrote: >> >> Hi Kevin, >> >> If your contract is done you can contact AT&T for official unlock >> instructions, they are obligated by law to provide them and unlock your >> phone. Once done your iPhone will work with any GSM carrier/SIM like >> T-Mobile or MVNO’s like Straight Talk. T-Mobile might be worth checking >> into, I am in Canada and only know what I hear on the list and on >> Podcasts like Today in iOS, but I believe they offer some less expensive >> plans. Another advantage of unlocking your phone is that even an iPhone >> 4 when unlocked has a higher resale value and is easier to sell. >> >> Regards, >> >> Sieghard >> >> *From:*viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> >> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Minor >> *Sent:* Sunday, July 07, 2013 10:42 PM >> *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> >> *Subject:* RE: In my case, the Seeing Eye GPS app is quite expensive. >> >> Hi Sieghard. >> >> I’m not sure what I want to do yet. If the Treker Breeze does the same >> things the Seeing Eye app does, it may be an option. As for using >> another carrier besides AT&T, is that possible with my iPhone, which >> used to be with AT&T. 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