In recent years, Spain has become a travel destination for business people and tourists alike. If you are planning a trip to this beautiful country and wish to have the use of a cell phone, there are a few things that you will need to know.

If you wish to use the cellular phone that you currently have while you are in Spain, chances are that it will not work. This inability is due to differences in operating systems and the frequencies that are used in most European countries. Most American cellular phones operate with third generation technology that is known as WCDMA (Wideband Code multiple Access), which is not yet available in many other countries. These areas operate under the GMS (Global System for Media Communications) system, which is second generation technology.

These GMS cellular phones are still available from certain service providers, such as AT

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