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Old 01-16-2007, 09:12 PM
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Default Re: NEWS: AT&T Prepares to 'De-Brand' the Cingular Wireless Name

jeremy wrote:

> AND, my Sprint phones hop over to Verizon when there is a "hole" in the
> Sprint network. No roaming, either. And in areas served by only AMPS my
> Sprint phone can make and receive calls, unlike most of Cingular, whose
> phones don't work on AMPS.


Note that you can roam onto Cingular's AMPS network with both Sprint and
Verizon tri-mode phones. Cingular users, other than the few percent that
haven't switched to GSM, can't use the Cingular AMPS network. Cingular
is chomping at the bit waiting for 2008 so they can turn off AMPS.

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