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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 5:24 pm
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Originally Posted by Random_Flyer
Sprint and Verizon provide roaming via way of a GSM SIM that is tied to your account (and available on request) but you'll still need to pick up a GSM phone to use it. Verizon's GSM roaming rates are also way high.
Verizon charges $1.29 or $2.49 per minute in GSM mode. This is comparable or better than the rates offered by the other guys.
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