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From: smurf on 4 Aug 2010 21:11 R. Mark Clayton wrote: > "smurf" <smurf(a)smurf.com> wrote in message > news:8b06mvFkmqU1(a)mid.individual.net... >> R. Mark Clayton wrote: > SNIP >> >> There is virtually no 3g coverage in the whole of Cumbria with o2. > > Tsk! > >> Most of >> the urban carlisle is ok, but I travel around cumbria a lot and o2 >> firmly stays on gprs/2g, even in large urban areas like whitehaven, >> penrith, workington. > > "large urban areas" - is there a street light in your hamlet? An urban area with a population of 50,000 or more surely deserves a 3g transmitter. Of course its a business decision by 02, and i made a decision to dump them accordingly. > OK I'm spoilt see: - > > > The little triangle has five macrocells - three of them UMTS + 900 & > 1800 GSM. > > >> Penrith for instance has a population of about 20,000 and doesnt >> have a single 3g transmitter. >> >> > > 3 has one and Orange and Voda have two each On O2............... |