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Originally Posted by skinmaan
My discussion of an unlocked phone vs. a no contract phone was TM's comment that when active it is always trying to look for the 3G network and "register," which drains battery life. An unlocked phone isn't pre-programmed to a network and would not exhibit this type of behavior.
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Gotcha. Makes perfect sense. I use my Nokia 520 Wi-Fi only for data, although I also use it as a phone.
But for others who will use the device as a phone... unlocked isn't really necessary.