Re: World Phones

On Fri, 04 Aug 2006 21:37:23 -0700, "Paul Hovnanian P.E."
<paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in <44D42083.9AE9B8FC@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

Does Cingular offer any 'world phones' for their GSM plans? These are
the ones that are compatible with European GSM standards

Yes.

and can be
switched between various country plans (they've got to be the unlocked
variety, of course).

Cingular will unlock for customers in good standing after a reasonable
period of account history.

--
Best regards, FAQ FOR CINGULAR WIRELESS:
John Navas <http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cingular_Wireless_FAQ>
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