SMS <scharf.steven@geemail.com> wrote:

> XS11E wrote:
>> CDMA cellphones are not locked, they use a PRL file to identify
>> the network rather than a SIM card and may or may not be able to
>> be moved to another carrier, some carriers will allow it, some
>> won't.
>>
>> VZW is a CDMA carrier so the term unlocked is pretty meaningless.
>
> Not necessarily. There have been some phones, at least Motorola
> phones, that you could buy directly from Motorola and use on any
> CDMA network. I bought at least one of these in the past.

Sure but that has nothing to do with a phone being locked or unlocked.