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Old Jun 17, 2013 | 10:52 pm
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Originally Posted by DaileyB
My 12-year-old son, may need an inexpensive phone while in China. (We are trying to unlock a T-Mobile phone. Do have the unlock code, but still a hassle.) Would like to know if anyone has any suggestions on a phone that I could buy for him that could be later used in the U.S. when he comes home from China in about 1 month.

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Well, if you want to get him a smart phone, the Alcatel I posted about recently is hard to beat. But, otherwise, an entry level Nokia will set you back less than y200.
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