Yeah I kind of thought that was the case. What is weird is that 3g is already running in the US and for the table at the article it seems Argentina has the same bands. The ones that differ a lot are the European ones, Italy and UK for instance. So no problem, I would just need to move there.... :-) Italy was so nice last september, I could live there and eat focaccias and prosciutto... f(t) On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Lasse Latva <llatva@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Alejandro López wrote: >>> >>> Momento que soy lento (Homer, Latam edition) >>> >>> EGSM 1900 is not the 3g 1900MHZ of Personal Carrier? >> >> As far as I understand. EGSM means "Extended GSM" and is what you see as >> 2.5g. > > Sorry that I post into a thread that is going littlebit off-topic, but... > > E-GSM is actually extension to the GSM frequency range, please see e.g. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-GSM#E-GSM > > So it doesn't increase the nominal user data rates but gives operators > more channels to expand their GSM network. AFAIK, "2.5G" usually refers to > GSM/EDGE (EGPRS) services: better than 2G (GPRS) but less than 3G. > > Best regards, > > -- > Lasse Latva > http://www.iki.fi/~llatva > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > > _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users