I wasn't asking if it made sense, just if anyone knew if I could use the phone on Verizon. No need to defend the decision to just use GSM...I personally leave the blame on Verizon for not keeping up with technology.
thanks though, -mark > It doesn't make sense for FIC to offer a CDMA handset just for the USA, > it's a dieing technology and GSM is more widely operated in almost all > countries outside of the USA. > > > > Regards, > > Dean Collins > Cognation Pty Ltd > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +1-212-203-4357 Ph > +1-917-207-3420 Mb > +61-2-9016-5642 (Sydney in-dial). > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 24 January 2007 10:44 AM > To: community@lists.openmoko.org > Subject: verizon and openmoko > > Just wanted to see if anyone knows whether or not the OpenMoko phone > would > work with Verizon? I have attempted to research what protocols Verizon > supports, and it appears that they use EVDO and CDMA, technology which > isn't supported on this phone. I was highly excited about the product > until it seemed that I couldn't use it on my carrier. I don't really > want > to have to change carriers to use the openmoko phone. > > Any info would be helpful, thanks! > -Mark > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community