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So that explains it.

I do not have the same problem they have where I am now.
Even with GPRS or EDGE, I still receive calls.

 Archie 

On Mar 29, 2010, at 16:18, Andrew Wood <andrew1wood@me.com> wrote:

It will be the same with any phone regardless.
The phone accesses the network but has to follow the way the network
is setup.

Thanks

Andrew Wood

On 29/03/2010, at 3:31, Sameer Dikshit <drsameerd@gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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