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SoftBank SIM card in a US iPhone

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3/28/09 at 8:46pm
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Will a Softbank SIM card work in a US or Canadian iPhone?

Different GSM band so no right?

However the WiFi will work as normal right? If a friend brings over a US iPhone and has free WiFi at a cafe in Japan here they can use it right?
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3/29/09 at 2:02am
The iPhone uses 850, 1900 and 2100 UMTS bands so should work it will be Network locked you are better of getting one from Hong Kong.

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Will a Softbank SIM card work in a US or Canadian iPhone?

Different GSM band so no right?

However the WiFi will work as normal right? If a friend brings over a US iPhone and has free WiFi at a cafe in Japan here they can use it right?

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"The cobbler's children have no shoes", is a saying that applies a lot to companies who provide products and services. -KDarling on Google Search.

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