I am thinking about getting...

skateforjondoe · 04-23-2006, 03:45 PM

I am thinking about getting a GSM SIM card reader off of ebay..and my phone DOES have a SIM card but I'm not sure whether or not it has a "GSM SIM Card"
how do i tell if my SIM card has GSM?...

it says
for all cell phones , smart phones, mobile phones or SMS devices which have GSM SIM Card inside.

but i need to know if it has GSM...thanks

**magicman** · 04-23-2006, 03:57 PM

GSM is basically the international standard for mobile phones. So long as you didn't buy your phone from an African Tribesman, your SIM will be a GSM one, along with 70% of the world's market. Wikipedia has a good article on it if you want to find out more.

skateforjondoe · 04-23-2006, 11:22 PM

thank you for the help

**magicman** · 04-23-2006, 11:32 PM

No problem.

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skateforjondoe banned Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 72	I am thinking about getting... I am thinking about getting a GSM SIM card reader off of ebay..and my phone DOES have a SIM card but I'm not sure whether or not it has a "GSM SIM Card" how do i tell if my SIM card has GSM?... it says for all cell phones , smart phones, mobile phones or SMS devices which have GSM SIM Card inside. but i need to know if it has GSM...thanks

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magicman Moderator - F@H Guru Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Surrey, UK Posts: 3,063	GSM is basically the international standard for mobile phones. So long as you didn't buy your phone from an African Tribesman, your SIM will be a GSM one, along with 70% of the world's market. Wikipedia has a good article on it if you want to find out more. __________________ FOLDING FOR THE GOOD OF MANKIND :F@H Team 44358

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