doing. I can hit "ignore" which will send the person to voicemail, and
then the phone will reconnect to data. If you were in blazer, because
of the way blazer works, you have to go back and reenter the url, etc.
Other stuff like email and IM is a little more seamless...
Levi Wallach
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Victor Grazi
> Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 9:40 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Treo] Re: Rumor: 700p first thoughts
>
> So if you are receiving and a call comes in, does the call
> return a busy signal? Or does the transfer interrupt?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Wallach, Levi
> Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 9:23 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Treo] Re: Rumor: 700p first thoughts
>
> No, that's not accurate. GSM CANNOT do voice and data simultaneously.
> However, I keep myself connected to data (email, IM, etc.)
> all the time, and I can still receive phone calls. However,
> as soon as the phone starts ringing, data is unavailable
> until I hang up/ignore the call.
> GSM uses the data protocols of "GPRS" and "EGPRS"(or "Edge")
> depending on what your local area/tower supports (they are
> still building out the EDGE network in places). Plain old
> GPRS gets 56K at best, but probably a good deal less in
> practice. EDGE is supposed to get somewhere between 100kbsp
> and 200kbps, so it's a lot faster, but still not quite
> "broadband" - it compares to the non-EVDO speeds on CDMA
> networks. The future of GSM is HSDPA, which would compete
> with EVDO but I think still doesn't have quite as high speeds
> as EVDO (although its still many times faster than EDGE, so
> could be considered "broadband"). Whether or not it will
> allow for simultaneous voice and data I have no idea...
>
> Levi Wallach
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> <http://dvdmon.com> - DVD Reviews
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of
> > Bruce Darby
> > Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 3:21 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Treo] Re: Rumor: 700p first thoughts
> >
> > I have heard some comment that GSM providers are able to
> provide voice
> > and data communication simultaneously. Is this a current
> capability
> > that GSM has with the Treo 650 or is it futureware? What
> type of data
> > speeds can you get?
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> >
> > > Levi Wallach
> > > <http://twelveblackcodemonkeys.com> - Blog
> > <http://dvdmon.com> - DVD
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> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > On Behalf
> > > > Of Craig Froehle
> > > > Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2006 3:54 PM
> > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > Subject: Re: [Treo] Re: Rumor: 700p first thoughts
> > > >
> > > > On 5/13/06, Bruce Darby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > from Verizon if there was a good reason. If Cingular or T-
> > Mobile
> > > > > worked fine in my area and carried a 700p I would consider
> > > > changing.
> > > > > Any thoughts.
> > > >
> > > > The 700p is a CDMA phone, so it will only work with Verizon and
> > > > Sprint, but NEITHER Cingular NOR T-Mobile. My suggestion
> > would be
> > > > to hold out until we know more about Palm's other phone
> > products --
> > > > my hunch is that there's something interesting in GSM
> planned for
> > > > this summer.
> > > > - Craig
> > >
> > >
> > > Oh yes? What would that be, do tell! From what I've heard, like
> > > Verizon has had its exclusive on the 700W, Sprint will have one
> > for many
> > > months on the 700P, which means GSM users may not be able
> to get a
> > > 700-level Treo until a year after they were first introduced (the
> > 700W
> > > with Verizon), something I find really annoying - since I have a
> > GSM
> > > carrier (Tmobile) and don't want a CDMA phone. Sprint and Verizon
> > must
> > > be paying Palm a boatload for these exclusive deals. Tmobile
> > seemst to
> > > have pretty bad limited choices of phones compared to other
> > carriers -
> > > actually they don't offer ANY Treos right now, and I don't think
> > they've
> > > ever offered the 650, but since I bought the phone unlocked
> > directly
> > > from Palm, I could use it with Tmobile. Luckily the 650 is
> > holding its
> > > own, but if something happens in the next six months, I'm afraid
> > my main
> > > choice will be just to go out and get another 650...
> > >
> >
> >
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