[aklug] Re: ACS phones on the AT&T network

From: Joshua J. Kugler <joshua@eeinternet.com>
Date: Tue Dec 07 2010 - 22:21:15 AKST

On Tuesday 07 December 2010, bdk elucidated thus:
> Different technologies. ACS = CDMA and ATT = GSM. You'll need to find
> a CDMA based carrier to use it on.

Ah, bummer. OK, thanks

j

>
> -Sean
>
> On 12/07/2010 08:49 PM, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> > I have a chance to acquire a new HTC Desire for way below retail
> > (it was won in a contest, person doesn't want it). But it's keyed
> > to ACS. If I was to get it unlocked, would it work on the AT&T
> > network? Or would I be completely stuck? 3G data would be nice, I
> > suppose, but all I really need is voice, SMS, and of course the
> > built-in wifi.
> >
> > Anyone have any comments?
> >
> > j
>
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