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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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