On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Michael Cronenworth <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Adam Williamson wrote: >> The N900 is unfortunately impractical in territories with no 1700 or >> 2100 band providers (or poor ones). > > For 3G, yes, but I live with 2.5G service as I'm almost always near a > WLAN AP. (I don't have 1700 or 2100 service near me). The N900 should be > able to provide voice calling from anywhere in the world. > > The frequency issue will be "fixed" with quad-band 3G MeeGo devices next > year. > > Even then, 3G carriers are overloaded and can hardly provide quality > service to stream video or download faster than EDGE-speeds. Video > calling is also a moot point as no USA carrier offers it and the > countries that do offer it, offer it at a high expense. You're better > off using Skype or XMPP via WLAN on the N900 for that. ;) That might be the case in the US, its not the case in the UK and Australia where I use 3G for everything from video streaming and VoIP to remote access work related things with no issues at all. Peter -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
