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Old Nov 14, 2004 | 8:05 pm
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Originally Posted by Jamester
I think he/she meant that South Korea doesn't use the GSM standard like the rest of continental Europe & Asia. I'm guessing they use the same standard as Japan ("G4") but I might be wrong.
I live in NZ and Holland - does that mean that I can't buy a phone in Japan or Korea, or at least have to make sure that it works on GSM networks?

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