I'm on AT&T right now, and their version is the most locked down of all Nexus 6 variants. It wouldn't be too difficult to fix, mind you, but still something I'd rather not mess with if possible.
On Saturday, December 20, 2014, Mike Hammett via Af <af@afmug.com> wrote: > Hit up your particular carrier's enthusiast sites and see if anyone has > combed through the FCC filings (to save yourself the time). S4GRU (for > Sprint) goes through the big hitters and reports on what bands they can use > (useful for roaming or accessing new networks), power levels, etc. > > The Nexus 6 on Sprint has great power across all bands you could want > (Sprint's as well as the rural guys they're partnering with). > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Jason McKemie via Af" <af@afmug.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>> > *To: *af@afmug.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');> > *Sent: *Saturday, December 20, 2014 5:00:24 PM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT Oh holy oracle of AF > > I've got a Nexus 5 and like it quite a bit. I think I'll be upgrading to > the Nexus 6 whenever I can get a hold of an unlocked one. > > On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Mike Hammett via Af <af@afmug.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>> wrote: > >> Location, location, location. I know of massive sweeping areas where >> Verizon has absolutely zero coverage (no roaming either) or 100 kbps data >> speeds. >> >> >> I was an HTC fan, thought I was switching to Samsung, but that Nexus 6 is >> looking good... >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Jeremy via Af" <af@afmug.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>> >> *To: *af@afmug.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');> >> *Sent: *Saturday, December 20, 2014 4:29:55 PM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT Oh holy oracle of AF >> >> >> Verizon definitely has the best coverage....and highest prices. I'll >> never use another carrier after having tried them all. I have an ongoing >> love affair with HTC Android phones. They are pure awesome. >> >> On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) via Af >> <af@afmug.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>> wrote: >> >>> We are a Samsung family here. I have a note 3 and deb has a S5. No >>> problems at all. Definitely recommend either one. Can't speak for the >>> lower end phones. >>> On Dec 20, 2014 12:16 PM, "Chuck McCown via Af" <af@afmug.com >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>> wrote: >>> >>>> Huge holiday discussion at my house. Two members of the family need >>>> new phones. >>>> >>>> I have never been a big Apple fan but the only smart phone I have ever >>>> owned is an iPhone 4. >>>> Still have it. Charge it once a week. Fat, dumb and happy. >>>> >>>> Wife uses a Samsung Galaxy Infuse and needs a new phone. >>>> I have some kids that have iPhones and we all like the find friends >>>> apps so we can spy on each other. >>>> One kid has lost his phone and needs a new one. That kid and my wife >>>> are shopping for phones and plans. Kid is OK with Apple products. His >>>> mother has anxiety about leaving Android. Kinda like I want her to vote >>>> Democrat or join PETA... >>>> >>>> (Which is totally weird as I associate Apple with Birkenstock wearing, >>>> Dreadlocks, Cigarette Smoking, BA degrees, Wine, Liberal, Democrat, Tree >>>> Hugger and folks that use crystals to align their chakras). >>>> >>>> We are all on a pay as you go “mobile value share” plan with AT&T. >>>> >>>> No matter what we decide I get to pay. The new phones are pretty >>>> expensive. But they will amortize depending on the plan. >>>> Too lazy to even attempt to understand the plans from the different >>>> carriers, the different phones, etc etc. >>>> >>>> I have used less than 0.01 GB of data in the last month. Phone are for >>>> talking on. But I realize that my buggy whip factory stock is probably >>>> worthless too. So my opinion as to features is irrelevant as I still read >>>> books printed on plant matter. (I do like the built in camera and a solar >>>> panel orientation and location app) (And a hymn book...) >>>> >>>> But I would like to get a good value. I care more about price than >>>> features or OS. Not so the rest of the clan. (As in Scottish Clan, OK, >>>> not Klan). So if anyone can help me pick a direction It would be >>>> appreciated. >>>> >>> >> >> > >