That's all well and good, but if you just want (for example) something to call someone with as soon as you land..? What then?
Joe On 17 Jun 2012, at 16:10, Alan C Y Lai (Wikimedia) wrote: > For most people with Eurasian versions of smartphones, you only choice for > full 3G is using AT&T because of the frequency issue. Only AT&T uses the same > frequencies at 1800MHz and 2100MHz spectra for WCDMA. The reason why many > can't attain 3G speed on T-mobile USA is that they use 1700MHz and 1900MHz > frequencies for WCDMA which is not supported by phones outside US. Hence your > iPhone would only see 2100MHz for GSM and attain EDGE speed at maximum. > > Luckily I got a T-Mobile USA version of Nexus S, so I can be different and > use USD3 a day unlimited phone + data at HSPA+ speeds for the first 200MB. > > In response to the following email: > > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimania-l/attachments/20120617/056a4b4a/attachment.html > > Best regards, > Alan Lai > Sent on the road > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l _______________________________________________ Wikimania-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
