VLC, for example, was effectively a region free media player. In fact, I'd still recommend your daughter to try VLC and use it for DVD playback rather than Windows Media Player. About a decade ago, the entertainment industry started to enforce RPC-2. This stores the region code in the DVD drive's firmware.
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It will handle the bands that Verizon uses. Verizon has blocked the Nexus, therefore Google had to disable those bands so that people couldn't use it on Verizon. I imagine that it's because Google doesn't want to upset their partnership with Verizon.. I wish the Nexus 5 would work on Verizon. They do currently have the best network for someone like me who travels a bunch. However, my current flagship phone is 4 versions behind with NO official word on an update. That tied with blocking Google Wallet might be the last straw for me with Verizon.