I'd have to disagree about the whole Edge being quick thing... haha
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Peter Manis <[email protected]> wrote: > Chris, > > That is correct AT&T will not give you 3G on the G1, a number of my > coworkers use the G1 on AT&T, and I haven't heard any complaints. Some > really do need 3G, but even when my G1 is on Edge networks it is pretty > quick for most operations. Just wanted to mention that. > > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Chris Penn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I was not trying to say that 3g is not possible with ATT. From what I >> have read, the tmobile G1 only works with 3g on the tmobile network. >> Tmobile and ATT use different frequencies for 3g, so even if you unlock it, >> there is no 3g. If I am incorrect, please let me know... >> >> Chris... >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:13 PM, John R. Hogerhuis <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Chris Penn <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > Im looking for a new cell for my brother. If it were me, I would get >>> an >>> > openmoko, but I dont need a camera. The G1 would be a great idea, but >>> 3g >>> > does not work on At&t, and the iphone is the iphone. >>> > >>> >>> You're mistaken about 3G not working on AT&T. My Moto Razr v9x is a 3G >>> phone and in orange county shows the 3G symbol. >>> >>> Plus AT&T/Cingular exclusively sell the iPhone which is also a 3G phone. >>> >>> > Does anyone have recommendations for 3g phones with wifi that will work >>> on >>> > at&t? Possibly something more FOSS friendly then the iphone? >>> >>> I can't recommend my phone to that end. They even lock some of their >>> own features on this phone which you have to hack to enable (like >>> calendar and address book syncing for chrissake). >>> >>> I suspect a unlocked G1 would work fine with a AT&T SIM card. Google >>> is your friend. >>> >>> -- John. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> LinuxUsers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be >> continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." >> -Roger Penrose >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >> >> > > > -- > Peter Manis > (678) 269-7979 > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > >
