The telecoms companies are running that

at a loss. Nobody uses it but no-one wants a 3G phone without it. And if lots of people do use it, it shrinks the 3G coverage in that cell, meaning there can be gaps introduced between cells - areas where no connection is possible, even just voice.

Posted By: Steve in Holland on February 23rd 2006 at 13:25:02

Message Thread

Just Ordered a new phone...what you think of deal? (General Chat) - walksie, Feb 23, 13:04:04
- not bad (General Chat) - conker, Feb 23, 13:19:23
  - yeah 3g (n/m) (General Chat) - walksie, Feb 23, 14:07:11
  - Do you want this bloody job with my client? (General Chat) - Pragmatist, Feb 23, 13:24:52
  - Does anyone use the video stuff ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:20:43
    - only for a laugh (General Chat) - conker, Feb 23, 13:21:33
      - The telecoms companies are running that (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:25:02
- Pretty good, is it an 18 month or 2 yr contract though? (General Chat) - scruffy, Feb 23, 13:18:56
- I just picked up my Sony K750i... (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 13:13:14
  - You need a PEBL mate (n/m) (General Chat) - Pragmatist, Feb 23, 13:14:48
    - You are correct. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Feb 23, 13:40:19
    - Bird's phone (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:15:31
      - Seagull? (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Feb 23, 13:17:32
      - Maybe (General Chat) - Pragmatist, Feb 23, 13:16:40
        
        Furry muff (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:17:42
    - Never having Motorola again.. (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 13:15:09
      - Software is shite. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:17:50
        
        That's why I had to get rid of my ROKR... (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 13:19:16
        
        any other probs with it? (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Feb 23, 13:31:20
        
        Very, very, very slow... (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 14:30:42
        
        whhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhoooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooopppppssss!! (General Chat) - pants, Feb 23, 14:35:21
        
        I thought you lost it (General Chat) - Pragmatist, Feb 23, 13:23:04
        
        Don't get it (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 13:25:08
- Do you really believe your phone and 400 texts are "free" ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:05:10
  - BTW who in their right minds manages to spend (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:06:39
    - You lose them. (General Chat) - scruffy, Feb 23, 13:12:53
    - I've used 700 text in a month before (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 13:12:46
      - Did you run up an absolutely horrendous phone bill? (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 23, 13:14:14
        
        Wasn't too bad... (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 13:14:54
      - Bloody hell. Well, I'd just like to say thanks to all of you for (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:13:34
        
        Obviously I'm not on Orange... (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 13:14:26
        
        Good for getting into the cinema with on a wednesday though (n/m) (General Chat) - conker, Feb 23, 13:20:38
        
        That's not what I mean. It's just that you are creating a false demand for (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:17:27
        
        :o) (General Chat) - Brom, Feb 23, 13:18:46
    - I use 400 txts, dunno bout the 10 hours (n/m) (General Chat) - Klobo04, Feb 23, 13:11:29
      - So you text about 13 or 14 times a day ? (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:12:18
        
        Cause I usually txt rather than call... (General Chat) - Klobo04, Feb 23, 13:19:01
        
        Yeah but I never really got into the texting thing. I do text if (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:23:24
        
        We should all be like steve in holland (General Chat) - pants, Feb 23, 13:53:57
    - Erm me! (n/m) (General Chat) - Pragmatist, Feb 23, 13:09:26
      - How ?!! (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:10:09
  - what you mean? (n/m) (General Chat) - walksie, Feb 23, 13:05:34
    - 45 quid a month. 2 year contract say ? (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 23, 13:08:36

Reply to Message

In order to add a post to the WotB Message Board you must be a registered WotB user.

If you are not yet registered then please visit the registration page. You should ensure that their browser is setup to accept cookies.