Posts Tagged ‘EDGE network’

iPhone 3G for Thailand: Multi carrier launch likely

iPhone 3G for Thailand: Multi carrier launch likely

True Move, Thailand’s third largest mobile phone firm has announced that it will be launching the iPhone 3G very soon. The firm said it has signed a deal with Apple. True Move has around 13 million subscribers. However, the date of launch and pricing details are yet to be announced. To make the announcement a little confusing, the largest network operator in Thailand, Advanced Info Service (AIS) also said that Apple is talking with every operator, including of course AIS and the second largest operator Total Access Communication (DTAC). It is likely that Apple is considering multi-carrier launch even here in Thailand Read More...

AT&T East Coast Network Down

AT&T East Coast Network Down

Boston, Chicago, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Virginia and Wisconsin experienced a near blackout network connection for about 10-12 hours early Wednesday. The problem was specific to AT&T network. This downtime affected not only 3G but also EDGE network. What went wrong? AT&T Spokesperson Brad Mays said: There was a routing issue affecting some wireless data use in the Northeast region. AT&T technicians determined the cause and restored service at 11:56 a.m. EDT He further added, “Voice calling, text messaging and BlackBerry email were unaffected.” Now, was that a problem with AT&T or the iPhone? BlackBerry users were Read More...