* Posts by Simon 85

3 publicly visible posts • joined 18 Mar 2010

Nokia latest to feel wrath of Jobs

Simon 85

Not one videos showing engineering mode

Pretty much all of the videos I have seen do not show the phones in engineering mode. So it is impossible to say if there are any other factors influencing the signal strength (e.g. a change of Cells). I am not saying that any of these videos is not truthful or valid, but for clarity all of these phone should be in engineering mode with Cell Ids and Ec/No or Rx level showing.

Steve Jobs death-grips iPhone 4 reality

Simon 85

General call completion rate

From what I have seen most networks expect the call completion rate for the whole network to be in the mid 99's, say around 99.5%. That includes network related failures as well. So 1 call dropped in 100 is a very big deal, let alone 1 more than a iPhone 3GS.

Microsoft cuts out paste

Simon 85

More like accepted mobile standard

We even managed to get the whole of Europe to work on the same 3G frequencies too.