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Look how modern we are! UK network Three to kill off 3G-only phones

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Re: Forward thinking?

I wonder if they will also enforce 4G-capability on any handset, even if sourced independently. Existing 3 SIMS check the profile download bits when the handset starts, and refuse to work if the device is not 3G-capable.

So your old Nokia won't work with a new 3 SIM.

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