Thread: Optus 2.5G
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Old 04-05-2007, 10:44 PM
brian w edginton
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Default Re: Optus 2.5G

On Fri, 06 Apr 2007 07:35:09 +1000, John Henderson
<jhenRemoveThis@talk21.com> wrote:

>brian w edginton wrote:
>
>> But the book for my ZTE 850 NextG phone says it (2.5G) is
>> GPRS.

>
>Those fractional parts (thanks Paul for a more extensive list)
>are very much unofficial. So disagreements about detail are
>possible.
>
>Your 2.5G icon may mean that you have a GPRS session going, and
>not just that GPRS is available from your serving cell. Unless
>you've got GPRS always active, something may have started a
>session, and in which case it may eventually close when the
>inactivity "linger time" expires.
>
>John




Thanks.
Been checking....comes on when I turn the phone on. Changes after an
hour or so.
Should I be worried about charges for service?
If so I will have to figure how to turn it off.


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