Thank you for the kind words. :). Yeah. CDMA is really only used in North America and Asia. BTW, part 3 of the garageband tutorial will be coming today or tomorrow. I will be getting in to podcasts, creating iPhone ringtones and some general audio editing.
hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 On Jan 13, 2011, at 6:37 AM, Chris Moore wrote: > Hmmm we have pretty good GSM service over here. But we do have over 7 GSM > providers fighting for our business on this little island. > > I can see the advantage of the battery life though. But since version iOS 4 > I have been getting really good battery life on my 3GS. > > Chris > > > PS looking forward to your next GarageBand podcast etc as you do amuse me at > the same time learning a lot. > On 13 Jan 2011, at 10:56, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> It increases battery life, it requirers less towers thus lower maintenance, >> overall more dependable service. >> >> hth >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rwalker...@gmail.com >> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >> >> >> >> On Jan 13, 2011, at 3:41 AM, Chris Moore wrote: >> >>> God! sounds crap! Why the hell would anyone want CDMA then? God bless the >>> french for inventing GSM, who invented CDMA? So if you were on a phone >>> call, would you not receive push notifications until you hung up the call? >>> On 13 Jan 2011, at 08:28, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>> >>>> No worries. I'm learning too. CDMA only 1 signal or data stream can get in >>>> at a time so let's say you are deaf and you make a phone call. that's a >>>> data stream. your captioning software is another. that cannot work as >>>> that's 2 data streams. >>>> >>>> on a gsm network I can have my email, my captioning program, my twitter, >>>> my texts and my phone call running and no issues as long as the network >>>> does not mind. lol! >>>> >>>> S >>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 11:44 PM, Chris Moore wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sorry for coming across a bit thick here. But firstly I am unable to >>>>> open that URL to read the article and secondly we don't have CDMA over >>>>> here in the UK. Why do CDMA phones cause problems for users who are hard >>>>> of hearing? Would using something like a Phonak Bluetooth streamer get >>>>> around the issue? What are the advantages of CDMA over GSM? >>>>> >>>>> Chris >>>>> On 13 Jan 2011, at 04:16, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Why would they be on a CDMA network in the first place then? If I was >>>>>> hard of hearing, I would find this to be a big deal and would do >>>>>> research. And you have 30 days to get out of your contract so, the >>>>>> blame would be on them if their stuck in a contract on a carrier that >>>>>> uses CDMA. >>>>>> >>>>>> JMO >>>>>> >>>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >>>>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 11:06 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> lol. I'm not the one that came up with the subject line but what about >>>>>>> those that cannot afford to switch as they are locked in to a contract. >>>>>>> I'm just surprised that no one discovered it until now. I'm not hard >>>>>>> of hearing at all, Ok maybe a bit, but yeah I guess using an app on VZ >>>>>>> that would alow closed captionaing on the iphone during a phone call >>>>>>> would be close to impossibil. >>>>>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 7:31 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I don't mean to sound like a jerk but, what do you mean? This has >>>>>>>> always been the case for CDMA. Its not exclusive to the Verizon >>>>>>>> iPhone. So why would something which is the status quo be impact >>>>>>>> full? The hard of hearing will do what they been doing, use GSM until >>>>>>>> LTE is fully deployed. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>>>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>>>>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >>>>>>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 6:12 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> How will this impact those of us with hearing troubles? read more: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://ow.ly/3COMr >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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