[pct-l] Using a Canadian Iphone for the trail...

[Halfmile]

I have a PCT cell phone report here:
http://www.pctmap.net/cell/index.html
70% coverage is overly optimistic.

If any hikers updates for the cell phone reports send them my way.

-Halfmile

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Gerry Zamora <gerry0625 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Verizon now offers service for the iphone last time I checked it had the
> best overall coverage no cell company has 100% coverage on the trail but I
> hear about 70% coverage is about right.
> Gerry0625
> On Jan 19, 2011 2:05 PM, "Michael Pinkus" <mikepinkus at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,I am trying to figure out how to do communications on the trail. If
> I buy an iPhone 4 directly from Apple Canada, it is a factory unlocked phone
> and I can use it with any provider. So, what is the best way to do this from
> the U.S. and how? I would like to be able to text people at home and do
> basic email as well as be able to phone if need be. Do I just go somewhere
> and say 'here's my phone, sign me up?' Or.......?
>> I'm not getting any messages from the pct-l list at the moment, but I
> welcome off-line replies.
>> cheers,Mike
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