'it' being Edge networks On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Peter Manis <[email protected]> wrote:
> I wouldn't watch Youtube on it, and maps can be a little slow, but it is > usable. > > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Dino K <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >> >> > > > -- > Peter Manis > (678) 269-7979 > -- Peter Manis (678) 269-7979
