Stay Connected Abroad Know your communications options when you travel.
By Julie Moline •
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A cell phone or smartphone has become as essential to a business trip as a briefcase. But what should you do if you're traveling internationally?
Unless your phone is third-generation (a UMTS or a GSM device with multiband capabilities), it may not work outside the U.S., even with a SIM card. Instead, you can use your provider's international roaming service or sign up with a local provider at your destination.
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