(keitai-l) Re: Can any of the dual GSM/CDMA phones be used overseas on other networks ?

From: Kyle Barrow <kyle_at_pukupi.com>
Date: 06/21/04
Message-Id: <C5C6E1BC-C32A-11D8-A103-000393D405B2@pukupi.com>
On 2004 Jun 20, , at 12:19, charlie@skinnyhippo.com wrote:

> Thanks for the succinct answer, Kyle :)
>

I sometimes reply to this list via my mobile ;)

>
> So, given the entirety of my original question, I understand
> this blanket reply to confirm that:
> (a) GSM SIM cards from non-Vodafone MNOs (mobile network
>     operators) can not be used with the phone, as I
>     suspected.

Correct.

> (b) ALL digital media (audio, video, games) to be
>     played/consumed/enjoyed on the device can ONLY
>     be transferred to the keitai via network download
>     over a telecommunications network (Au/Vodafone/DoCoMo).
>     (As opposed to, say, downloading a music file or
>     video clip) to a PC then transferring to memory stick
>     to insert into phone, thereby bypassing network download).
>
> Or, were you referring just to the j2me games ?

I was just referring to j2me games, you can transfer non-copy-protected 
video and audio via SD although the mobiles audio and video 
applications will not open without a Vodafone USIM.


Kyle

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