# EVDO in buffalo?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 16, 2006, 4:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268 "2006-11-16T04:51:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 4:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/1 "2006-11-16T04:51:14Z")

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So i thought they just still have not extended the network fully yet, but was talking to one of the guys at work and his phone is picking up EVDO in south buffalo and mine is not.

I pick it up when traveling so I know my phone is capable and set to grab it when available… wtf? Is everyone else getting EVDO in buffalo now?

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/2 "2006-11-16T06:39:26Z")

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i was lookin at that yesterday and its expensive but anyway in cheektowaga by the mall blockbuster has a laptop with it on there so i know its around here

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/3 "2006-11-16T06:53:08Z")

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\*228

Do it, do it now.

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 7:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/4 "2006-11-16T07:07:21Z")

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+1 for \*228

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**Author:** ![camarojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 7:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/5 "2006-11-16T07:14:29Z")

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Is that just for Verizon?

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/6 "2006-11-16T10:16:33Z")

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Pretty sure.

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**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/7 "2006-11-16T10:21:01Z")

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it’s only for verizon. would a PRL update enable you to pick up EVDO? i woudn’t think so.

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/8 "2006-11-16T10:38:28Z")

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doing it now wow im going to be pissed if i coulda had evdo this whole time.

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/9 "2006-11-16T10:42:51Z")

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wow… i suck for not doing that before :mad:

Ev running now :tup:

why the fuck do i pick it up in other area’s but wasn’t picking it up here???

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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/10 "2006-11-16T12:16:14Z")

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I have the sprint sero plan, with free data (powervision), on a shitty lg phone.

Does this mean i can tether it to a laptop and get free wifi?

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/11 "2006-11-16T12:30:44Z")

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> [@chino](#):
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> wow… i suck for not doing that before :mad:
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> Ev running now :tup:
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> why the fuck do i pick it up in other area’s but wasn’t picking it up here???

cause your prl list was not updated.

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/12 "2006-11-16T12:41:09Z")

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ive had evdo since i moved up here. and basically all the answers are above ha. /end chat

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/13 "2006-11-16T12:44:17Z")

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> [@JustinH](#):
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> I have the sprint sero plan, with free data (powervision), on a shitty lg phone.
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> Does this mean i can tether it to a laptop and get free wifi?

If your phone can support tethering. You should let sprint know though, I know there is a $15 a month charge w/ verizon, but there is not tethering support for all phones.

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/14 "2006-11-16T12:47:34Z")

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\*22899

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2006, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/15 "2006-11-16T20:49:17Z")

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i can tether to my pc from my cell in buffalo… 226 kb/sec… not to shabby… makes the overnights go by quickly

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2006, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/16 "2006-11-19T05:43:08Z")

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> [@JoesTypeS](#):
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> \*22899

whats the 99 add to it?

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2006, 8:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evdo-in-buffalo/20268/17 "2006-11-19T08:03:26Z")

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> [@Willybeen](#):
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> i can tether to my pc from my cell in buffalo… 226 kb/sec… not to shabby… makes the overnights go by quickly

I get about the same with my Q, but I dont exactly pay verizon for the tethering since they dont have software out for the Q
