# Unlocked Phones

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-phones/26299>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 22, 2007, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-phones/26299 "2007-03-22T13:50:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-phones/26299/2 "2007-03-22T14:28:31Z")

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its only for GSM phones. And nextel i suppose. CDMA doesn’t use sim cards, they’re not cool enough. Basically an unlocked GSM phone means you can put a SIM in from any provider and your number and all your info goes with it, no matter what brand of phone.

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