Lack of 3G a killer for Australia

Rod Whitby rod at whitby.id.au
Sat Aug 2 02:29:05 CEST 2008


Ben wrote:
> Unfortunately the FreeRunner will not function well as a phone in
> Australia due to the lack of 3G.

Rubbish.  Both GTA01 and GTA02 work perfectly in Australia without 3G.

Coverage of GSM in Australia *far* outreaches 3G coverage.

> The Australian Telcos don't appear to be spending anymore money on pre
> 3G networks and they may even be pulling some of it out as service is
> declining badly.

Complete FUD.  Please provide evidence.

-- Rod





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