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Old November 29th, 2007
SMS 斯蒂文• 夏
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Default XV-6800 WiFi. Is it usable without a Verizon Data Plan, or dothey somehow prevent its use.

Todd Allcock wrote:
> At 28 Nov 2007 12:15:25 -0800 SMS 斯蒂文• 夏 wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to ensure that it never connects via Verizon EV-DO
>> and starts charging me for data?

>
> I only have experience with GSM WinMo PPC phones, not CDMA, but in all the
> PPCs I've used (with and without phones), you can select what "network"
> (WinMo calls a group of connection settings a "network" for whatever reason)
> the device uses to connect to the internet or private networks in the
> connections menu.
>
> You could either delete the default Verizon cellular modem connections, or
> create a new blank network without any cellular modem connections defined.
> An empty network will use WiFi (or Bluetooth PAN) but no "modem" connections.
> I have such a network setup on my HTC Wizard that I called "No GPRS" that
> I switch to when roaming internationally to ensure I avoid the $15/MB T-Mo
> charges for data roaming.
>
>
> BTW, while I've got you on the line- do you happen to know if PagePlus
> roams in Mexico? I know "officially" it doesn't, but my experience with
> PagePlus so far seems to be that a lot of stuff slips through the cracks
> (like free unlimited QNC data!)


I don't know. I know it doesn't work in Canada (or it didn't last
February anyway).
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