Man forget that in Uganda... I live in Switzerland but I really don't respond to most updates because its unbelievable what I see and hear ! God bless Uganda we are lairs even the ministry is involved why pretend to be advanced when we are in reality not near the technology helm ?
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 8:36 PM, sanga collins <[email protected]>wrote: > In the states companies can face legal action for false advertising > claims. If the same mechanisms were in place in Uganda, local telcos may > not be so quick to throw catch phrases and marketing gimmicks at customers > instead of the service you are paying for. > > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Moses Mubiru <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Have you considered kilobits as per bandwidth and kilobytes for >> downloads... as such a factor of 8 is multiplied to get the actual >> bandwidth speed... i believe we've come a long way... >> On Sep 25, 2013 8:53 PM, "kizito Mudambo" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I lost interest in the so called G wars by the telecom companies in >>> Uganda. the 4G (LTE) of both mtn and orange is at the level of 2G and the >>> 3.75!!!!!G and 3G of the rest of the telcoms i would still equate to 2G. i >>> know G should not be an indicator for speeds but realistically there is no >>> newer generation that performs worst than its predecessor. MTN 4G downloads >>> are at around 500-900kbs (Dont tell me it depends on wat u are downloading >>> where... because i know but this is a mid value from my using it >>> downloading different things) A last years article on gizmodo about the >>> slowest and fastest 4G network in the US had that the slowest was at around >>> 5Mbps. trying to compare uganda's best at 900kbps and US's worst at >>> 5Mbps.... we can come to a semi accurate conclusion that Uganda's network >>> providers promise unrealistic and air technology. There are times i access >>> UTL's WIRED network and i get to download speeds of 10Mbps >>> >>> *Kizito Mudambo* >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Mark Tinka <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> On Wednesday, September 25, 2013 03:55:12 PM Benjamin >>>> Tayehanpour wrote: >>>> >>>> > Since when is G a speed indicator? It has to do with >>>> > radio network standards, it's not any indication of >>>> > speed (although later generations of radio network does >>>> > support higher speeds if enabled, obviously). >>>> >>>> Trials in South Africa have been ongoing with the local >>>> providers. >>>> >>>> On my iPhone, I stopped enabling LTE because not all base >>>> stations support it, and once iPhone loses an LTE >>>> connection, it also affects normal GSM services as well. >>>> >>>> The only solution is to reboot the phone. >>>> >>>> So I just disable LTE and let the phone negotiate 3G only. >>>> >>>> Mark. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>>> >>>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>>> [email protected] >>>> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>>> >>>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>> >>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>>> attachments if any). 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