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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell Only 30 times bigger? Seeing as Finland is smaller than the three largest US states. Exactly at what point should land mass become a challenge? What other carrier has launched a new 3G service and immidiatl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell Wireless telecommunications had been available in some form since the 1960's. Wasn't until over 30 years later that it became practical and affordable to be commonly used. Their has been some form of wirel…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core You say you work for the US State Department, yet I don't think that you are an American. Why? Because you continually dis anything American. Now that you have disclosed your cell service costs, it i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mrochester Great reply if we were talking about Finland, but we're talking about the UK, so my statement still stands. There's no 'nope, nope, nope' about it! I was commenting on the Quote: Most networks allow you…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mrochester Most networks allow you to get an unlock code for a pay as you go at anytime, so you *should* be able to buy the phone and get it unlocked the second you get home with it. Although I have a feeling that O2 …
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Quote: Originally Posted by merdhead Text messages are such a rip off. I remember when they were free. Certainly the pricing means they are richly profitable for the phone companies. The 200ish bytes they involve must really tax their networks. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning But the USA has a population some 58 times that of Finland, but only the land area 30 times bigger. Why couldn't they provide a similar service? Been asking myself that for years.
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning Mobile data has been available, and has been in use for a very long time, well prior to 3G I didn't even bother to go there. It would have been a waste of time. I was using the Nokia Data Suite way back whe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core Example: My Monthly Charges Service:.................................................. .......$.............................Description Voice .............................................. $27 .......…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bloggerblog Alright! Move over Sapporo I'm leaving for Finland baby. Plenty for room. I am only scheduled to be here another year, but you can have my spot. Hope you like reindeer meat, or elk. I some info showi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by vinea Yes, because provisioning for a country with 5M people who mostly live in Helsinki, Tampere, Truku and Oulu is on the same level of difficulty as provisioning for a country of 281M which range in density from 26K…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core Big question. What do you get and how much? Sorry, but I just realized that is two questions. Not sure what you mean? Do you mean data speeds or how much of that? Sorry. Lost here on that.
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Quote: Originally Posted by bloggerblog We also have unlimited data with AT&T in the US but not tethered. Can you guys use your iPhone's 3G network to browse the internet using your laptop without having to pay an additional $30 per month? …
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell HDSPA has been around for awhile but it's new for ATT. You say you understand network technology. You should be able to recognize an understand it takes some time to launch, stabilize, and scale new technology…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Abster2core Bloggerblog stated, "Man... I can't wait till 2010 so I can be the first to drop AT&T once and for all. Yeah I'll even take T-Mobile over AT&T" My comment was, "Unless a few things change, it rea…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell Even though we can only speculate AT&T's motivation at this point. I think the stability of its new HDSPA network is more of a concern for them at this point than the potential of people using VOIP. Ten…
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna why would they get a hint from that. you aren't taking money from them. the money went to the folks that made NetShare. Two words: Revenue Sharing. The developer and Apple split the revenue with the de…
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna actually it might have been right and even required. We have not seen the contract that Apple and ATT have but it is possible that the deal doesn't allow the iphone to cut into existing ATT technology, i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna no one is holding a gun to your head and making you buy an iphone. you want/wanted it, so you bought it. knowing the game rules. so deal with it. you should also point out that said suit was …
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell JeffDM exaplained very elegantly in post #60 I didn't know such a statement would need much explination. At least to me it seems obvious that in general people will spend more time on the internet thru …