Fido's T610 on Roger's Network not working!!!

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I use a T610 with no problems at all. I don't use city fido, though, I'm
in Ottawa. I got it shortly before the switch to Rogers and haven't
noticed any change.

Rob


"Joedornan" <joedornan@hotmail.com> wrote in news:1119398902.023331.127040
@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:

> Hi I have a Fido T610 (using city fido... yay!),
>
>
> However now that my area has switched to rogers my phone doesn't work
> any more. That is, it works on the fido network, but on the roger's
> network I get all sorts of screeching and beeps and noise coming out of
> the handset when I make or receive a call.
>
> I notice that the T610 uses these bands: 850/1800/1900
>
> while the equivalent phone sold by rogers... the T637... uses these
> frequencies: 900/1800/1900
>
> Is the the cause of my problems?
>
> Fido Technicians keep saying they are talking to sony ericsson about
> the problem with no resolution so far.
>
> Anyone else with these problems? I'm in Mtl...
>
> -Joe
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