I guess it depends on location. I'm lucky: In Philadelphia AT&T gets reception in places Verizon doesn't, so I can place calls on the subway. But the Northeast

I guess it depends on location. I'm lucky: In Philadelphia AT&T gets reception in places Verizon doesn't, so I can place calls on the subway. But the Northeast is an AT&T hotspot; I've never had the opportunity to take this phone any place tricky.