J Jane New member Mar 30, 2010 #1 my uncle got a new phone, and was planning on giving me his old blackberry, but we have different services. so will it work if the phone gets unlocked?
my uncle got a new phone, and was planning on giving me his old blackberry, but we have different services. so will it work if the phone gets unlocked?
B Brian F New member Mar 30, 2010 #2 No. Anything that referrers to an "unlocked" phone is GSM. US Cellular is CDMA. GSM and CDMA are completely different (and incompatible) technologies. Also, US Cellular will NOT activate any phone that is not US Cellular branded.
No. Anything that referrers to an "unlocked" phone is GSM. US Cellular is CDMA. GSM and CDMA are completely different (and incompatible) technologies. Also, US Cellular will NOT activate any phone that is not US Cellular branded.