[BNM] 3 mobile broadband

[Alastair James]

Cool, guess they are slow updating their website then!

Thanks!

On 07/01/2008, Tom Hume <Tom.Hume at futureplatforms.com> wrote:
> It's possible I imagined it, but the speed I was getting seemed to
> jump suddenly towards the end of last year...
>
> On 7 Jan 2008, at 15:14, wayne wrote:
>
> > My T-Mobile dongle says it's on the HSDPA network when I use it in b-
> > town.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org [mailto:bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org
> > ] On Behalf Of Alastair James
> > Sent: 07 January 2008 15:12
> > To: Brighton New Media
> > Subject: Re: [BNM] 3 mobile broadband
> >
> > Hmmm... Looking at the 3 site, it says brighton is not yet in the
> > HSDPA network... Not sure if thats just not updated yet. I may pop in
> > next time I walk by....
> >
> > Al
> >
> > On 07/01/2008, Tom Hume <Tom.Hume at futureplatforms.com> wrote:
> >> The fast signal is their HSDPA network - 2mb they say, I think. If
> >> you
> >> don't have this, then you still get online at 3G speeds which I found
> >> quite reasonable. When I first got the modem last October, Brighton
> >> was outside coverage but London was inside. I really noticed when
> >> they
> >> rolled out to Brighton.
> >>
> >> BUT BUT BUT I'm finding that either coverage here is a bit on/off, or
> >> the Leopard drivers are rubbish. I have hours when I can't connect
> >> (and my laptop reports that it can't even find the modem) at the
> >> moment. Any PC people finding the service reliable here? I have a
> >> feeling it's Leopard, before I upgraded it was pretty reliable.
> >>
> >> On 7 Jan 2008, at 11:26, paul perrin wrote:
> >>
> >>> I am not 100% sure but I think the £5 a month internet pack is
> >>> limited to
> >>> the basic data rate, the others (£10 +) use the faster signal (if
> >>> you have
> >>> coverage). And I think only particular phones/devices can use the
> >>> faster
> >>> signal...
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