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technologies in mobile phones, CDMA and GSM
john240870
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in Mobiles
Whats the main difference CDMA and GSM and what networks use them in the UK
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All European networks use GSM, as do most countries around the world. CDMA is used by a few USA networks.0
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Frozen_up_north wrote: »All European networks use GSM, as do most countries around the world. CDMA is used by a few USA networks.
That's not correct 3 uses CDMA that's why their signal is s##t0 -
Frozen_up_north wrote: »All European networks use GSM, as do most countries around the world. CDMA is used by a few USA networks.
That's not correct 3 uses CDMA that's why their signal is s##t in my area0 -
dave030445 wrote: »That's not correct 3 uses CDMA that's why their signal is s##t in my area
I don’t know where you got that duff info from, for an explanation see:
http://uk.pcmag.com/cell-phone-service-providers-products/11593/news/cdma-vs-gsm-whats-the-difference0 -
dave030445 wrote: »That's not correct 3 uses CDMA that's why their signal is s##t in my area
There are no CDMA networks in the UK, you are completely wrong.====0 -
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Maybe that's why if you buy your phone from 3 you don't need to download the app for wifi callingdave030445 wrote: »I was told by 30 -
john240870 wrote: »Maybe that's why if you buy your phone from 3 you don't need to download the app for wifi calling
Whether or not a phone is CDMA (and none in the UK are) it has no bearing on Wifi calling0 -
ok thanks so why is it if you buy the phone through 3 you don't need to download app for three wifi callingGeorgesquare wrote: »Whether or not a phone is CDMA (and none in the UK are) it has no bearing on Wifi calling0 -
dave030445 wrote: »That's not correct 3 uses CDMA that's why their signal is s##t in my area
WCDMA, used for 3g around the world, is not the same thing as CDMA used by some USA networks.0
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