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Old 12-01-2008, 11:31 AM   #59
ashapps
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[QUOTE=Crackalack2008;1187214]
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Originally Posted by fala View Post

Bought the 8220 from Costco on TMO with no data plan. If you change the default browser from T-Mobile to HotSpot/WiFi it allows you to get to web pages using wifi. Everything else seems to be blocked (IM, gmail app, google maps). I can download these apps, but then I can't use them. Called TMO and they confirmed that you can use the browser, but that the ports are blocked for the other stuff.....stupid. Anyone found a way around that?

Other then that, it is a great device.
So you get browse the net without having an internet plan using wi-fi if you just change your default browser? And do they charge you when you change it to hotspot?

Last edited by ashapps; 12-01-2008 at 11:36 AM..
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