Re: [apple-iphone] Data over voice

Sunday, March 28, 2010 9:49 AM By Livemail

 

We don't have 3G because the spectrum is occupied by defence agencies
and they are loathe to vacate it.

Sent from my iPhone

On Mar 28, 2010, at 10:12 PM, archie g <archiegrapa@yahoo.com> wrote:

> What? India? No 3G? Unbelievable.
> That's why I searched the net for info on that. And yeah. No 3G yet
> in your place. But it's coming. Hopefully soon.
>
> Here's one I read among others:
>
> http://www.marketwatch.com/story/indian-telecom-shares-climb-on-3g-license-hopes-2010-03-19
>
> Hmmm... Should've bought some stocks there.
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> From: Sameer Dikshit <drsameerd@gmail.com>
> To: "apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com" <apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 12:31:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [apple-iphone] Data over voice
>
>
> Thanks Bill, so iPhone for me in India stays a toy. 3G is not yet here
> and even if it does I doubt if it would have coverage outside metro
> cities for 2 more years.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 28, 2010, at 9:56 PM, Bill Boulware <bill.boulware@ gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> OK - Vodafone is correct, I just turned off WiFi and 3G on my phone
>> and
>> forced it into loading a (relative) large amount of data and dialed
>> it
>> several times and it would not ring, would only go to voice mail,
>> turning 3G
>> back on 'fixed' it - allowed simultaneous data and call and turning
>> 3G and
>> WiFi on also allowed the data to load on WiFi and the call to go
>> through so
>> the iPhone for better or worse gives data precedence over voice when
>> EDGE is
>> the only connection.
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 11:52, Dr.Sameer Dikshit
>> <drsameerd@gmail. com>wrote:
>>
>>> My grudge with vodafone India is that they should make sure that
>>> voice
>>> takes precedence over data. Simple.
>>> They don't do that. Then for me inspite of all its attractions,
>>> iphone
>>> remains a toy for me.
>>> I am not sure its worthwhile carrying two handsets around.
>>> Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone from !DEA
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Archie Grapa <archiegrapa@ yahoo.com>
>>> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 23:26:07
>>> To: apple-iphone@ yahoogroups. com<apple-iphone@ yahoogroups. com>
>>> Subject: Re: [apple-iphone] Data over voice
>>>
>>> I'm not sure about EDGE if it is capable of simultaneous use with
>>> voice
>>> call. So far, I am having strong 3G coverage in my area.
>>> Bill should be more knowledgeable on that.
>>>
>>> And trust me, you know much more than the people these phone
>>> companies hire
>>> as customer service reps.
>>>
>>> That's based on a lot of experience and from some friends who work
>>> on the
>>> industry.
>>>
>>>  Archie 
>>>
>>> On Mar 28, 2010, at 23:01, Sameer Dikshit <drsameerd@gmail. com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Edge
>>> Sent from my Iphone 3G
>>>
>>> Dr.Sameer Dikshit
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Bill Boulware <bill.boulware@ gmail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Do you have 3G or is it only running on EDGE/GSM network?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 10:43, Sameer Dikshit <drsameerd@gmail.
>>>> com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes, its the vodafone india problem.
>>>>> They refuse to accept it.
>>>>> I am talking to customer care for 1 hr (and still holding) and am
>>>>> being
>>>>> shuttled from one dept to other.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my Iphone 3G
>>>>>
>>>>> Dr.Sameer Dikshit
>>>
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