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Old Jun 18, 2005 | 8:54 am
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ScottC
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Quadband is useless when it comes to international roaming, as there are virtually no networks outside NA that use the GSM850 band. The rest of the civilized world uses GSM900/1800.

Quadband was invented to keep Cingular and ATTWS happy.
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