Re: phone unlocked?

royc wrote:
> just received a samsung e900 on orange contract,
> it came in a samsung box with a orange sim taped
> to the outside. when I've had phones on orange
> before, they have been in an orange box with sim
> card in box. could this phne be not locked to
> orange? how can i find out without trying a
> different sim?
>
> roy
>
>
>
out of interest, once you find out perhaps you'd post where you bought it?
Thanks

"DCA" <dca860MAPS@yahooMAPS.co.uk> wrote in message
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> royc wrote:
>> just received a samsung e900 on orange contract,
>> it came in a samsung box with a orange sim taped
>> to the outside. when I've had phones on orange
>> before, they have been in an orange box with sim
>> card in box. could this phne be not locked to
>> orange? how can i find out without trying a
>> different sim?
>>
>> roy
>>
>>
>>
> out of interest, once you find out perhaps you'd post where you bought it?
> Thanks



places like e2save usually send unlocked phones.
the locked ones often have the phone company logo on the phone - whereas the
unlocked ones don't.


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"DCA" <dca860MAPS@yahooMAPS.co.uk> wrote in
message
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> royc wrote:
> > just received a samsung e900 on orange
contract,
> > it came in a samsung box with a orange sim
taped
> > to the outside. when I've had phones on orange
> > before, they have been in an orange box with
sim
> > card in box. could this phne be not locked to
> > orange? how can i find out without trying a
> > different sim?
> >
> > roy
> >
> >
> >
> out of interest, once you find out perhaps you'd
post where you bought it?
> Thanks

http://www.mobilephonesontheweb.com/

on a 12 month free contract, orange.
it was the only place doing orange 12 month free
contract, i believe orange have now put their
commission prices down, after i ordered, they kept
phoneing me trying to talk me into a contact with
o2/voda etc.

roy