[pct-l] Using a Canadian Iphone for the trail...

[Kevin Cook]

I responded to Michael off the list. His iPhone is the GSM model, so he is
limited to AT&T or a couple other carriers. It is not compatible with
Verizon.

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Gerry Zamora <gerry0625 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have never done the trail so maybe 70% is a bit much most hikers seem to
> not use cell phones on the trail everyone I have talked to on this list has
> said 70% is about right but I am not speaking from experiance.  As I
> pointed
> out on a diff thred on this list it may not have cell service but my droid
> x
> has gps coverage just like any garrmin and no it does not need a cell
> signal
> to get a gps fix I put mine in airplane mode which turns off the cell phone
> and leaves the gps and apps running help batt life.
> Gerry0625
> On Jan 20, 2011 9:13 AM, "Halfmile" <list at lon.net> wrote:
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