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World's First 21Mbps EHSPA/HSPA+ Data "Call"

Posted by kdawson on from the faster-than-a-bounding-kangaroo dept.

gadgetopia writes "Although data 'calls' on 21Mbps networks and equipment have been made in the labs and in demonstrations, Australia is the first place in the world where such a call has been made on a commercial, deployed 21Mbps eHSPA network, with a full commercial launch due early 2009."

3 of 95 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Bring Lysol with me... by AmigaHeretic · · Score: 3, Funny

    What? I'm on my C64 with a 300bps modem downloading a 16 color porn GIF from a BBS at the same time as I posted that and I still beat you?

    Yeah, might be time to get the "new" iPhone. It's "3"g :-)



    /just kidding Apple fans don't punish me too bad!! :-)

  2. Re:Single call on an unloaded network is meaningle by inzy · · Score: 4, Funny

    yeah, but the cable might reduce the mobility of your phone, not to mention the problems caused when you get on a train

  3. Re:All networks are fast... by ijakings · · Score: 5, Funny

    The australians have been angry ever since that Giant Boot joke, anything simpsons related is a testy subject with them.