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Re: HTC Pro 2 vs. Telus HSPA

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Originally Posted by touchprogeek View Post
AFAIK frequencies of radio signals that cell phone accept is not decided by software but by the hardware chips installed on the phone so I don't think its possible to change the software on the TP2 and change the 800/1900MHz EVDO Rev.A radio to an 850/1900MHz HSPA radio... Tho I'd LOVE to be proved wrong!

yes while the frequncies are hardware based, it's the software that tells the phone which it can and cannot use, so if Telus has blocked the NA GSM bands and the hardware is there; then it will most likely be unlocked with future development...
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