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Old November 23rd, 2012, 06:22 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Last time I checked, they both run on CDMA networks, so can would I be able to do it???

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Old November 23rd, 2012, 06:43 PM   #2 (permalink)
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You should be able to, Metro uses Sprint's network. The only real hurdle is unlocking it that I can think of.
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How how does the unlocking procedure work? How much will I have to pay?
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I'm not sure. I've never attempted to unlock a CDMA phone. I believe there is also some type of software that has to be flashed for a CDMA phone to work on a different network.
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