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will these phones work in america

event · 2008-08-08 13:28:35

hi, wondering if these phones will work in america? i dont know if they have to be tri-band or quad band or what. nokia 6300 http://www.nokia.ie/link?cid=PLAIN_TEXT_78166 SE K770i http://www.sonyericsson.com/cws/products/mobilephones/overview/k770i?cc=gb&lc=en last year i was in thailand and my k800i worked on O2, but the…

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hi, wondering if these phones will work in america?
i dont know if they have to be tri-band or quad band or what.

nokia 6300

http://www.nokia.ie/link?cid=PLAIN_TEXT_78166

SE K770i

http://www.sonyericsson.com/cws/products/mobilephones/overview/k770i?cc=gb&lc=en

last year i was in thailand and my k800i worked on O2, but the k750i on vodafone didnt work and i dont know why?

any help would be great

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#2 08-08-2008 1:36pm

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#3 08-08-2008 1:42pm

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#4 08-08-2008 2:11pm

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cheers, thats what i needed to know

i thought it was the other way around, tri band for asia and quad band for america, thats why i couldnt understand last year.

thanks very much

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#5 08-08-2008 3:45pm

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Quad band will give you more options in America, but triband will probably get you service in most places. Asia, other than Korea and Japan, is just like here.

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