Comments on: Rogers Wireless sets date for TDMA/Analog shutdown http://www.howardchui.com/2007/01/15/rogers-wireless-sets-date-for-tdmaanalog-shutdown/ HowardChui.com - Your mobile phone community and resource Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:09:04 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: kabuk1 http://www.howardchui.com/2007/01/15/rogers-wireless-sets-date-for-tdmaanalog-shutdown/comment-page-1/#comment-4475 kabuk1 Wed, 09 May 2007 19:20:41 +0000 http://www.howardchui.com/?p=35#comment-4475 Haha I HAVE that phone in the picture. Cingular sucks, they try their darndest to suck every penny out of their customers with their outrageous data rates & ridiculous decisions like these. This is why I'm with Sprint. Haha I HAVE that phone in the picture. Cingular sucks, they try their darndest to suck every penny out of their customers with their outrageous data rates & ridiculous decisions like these. This is why I’m with Sprint.

]]> By: Dene HOLMES http://www.howardchui.com/2007/01/15/rogers-wireless-sets-date-for-tdmaanalog-shutdown/comment-page-1/#comment-644 Dene HOLMES Wed, 14 Mar 2007 01:44:13 +0000 http://www.howardchui.com/?p=35#comment-644 Is the Motorola M800 a replacement for those of us using the old analog bag phone? Is the Motorola M800 a replacement for those of us using the old analog bag phone?

]]> By: brett http://www.howardchui.com/2007/01/15/rogers-wireless-sets-date-for-tdmaanalog-shutdown/comment-page-1/#comment-55 brett Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:43:38 +0000 http://www.howardchui.com/?p=35#comment-55 WHY ARE YOU SHOUTING??? i just talked to a newly subscribed vzw customer and he said cingy (aka att) sent him a letter telling him that his tdma phone was costing their network too much money and they were going to disconnect it as of blah blah date. wow. thats rough! ...welcome to verizon wireless! WHY ARE YOU SHOUTING???

i just talked to a newly subscribed vzw customer and he said cingy (aka att) sent him a letter telling him that his tdma phone was costing their network too much money and they were going to disconnect it as of blah blah date. wow. thats rough!

…welcome to verizon wireless!

]]> By: dave http://www.howardchui.com/2007/01/15/rogers-wireless-sets-date-for-tdmaanalog-shutdown/comment-page-1/#comment-35 dave Thu, 18 Jan 2007 17:05:12 +0000 http://www.howardchui.com/?p=35#comment-35 NO YOU CAN NOT MAKE A BAG PHONE INTO A GSM PHONE , BUT YOU CAN BUY OR UPGRADE TO A GSM HANDHELD PHONE AND GO TO A ROGERS DEALER AND ALSO PURCHASE A 3 WATT BOOSTER KIT AND HAVE IT MOUNTED IN TO YOUR CAR OR AS I DO PUT THE BOOSTER KIT IN AN OLD BREIFCASE AND MODIFY IT TO PLUG INTO 12 VOLT SOCKET WITH A MAGMOUNT CELL ANT FOR ROOF ETC NO YOU CAN NOT MAKE A BAG PHONE INTO A GSM PHONE , BUT YOU CAN BUY OR UPGRADE TO A GSM HANDHELD PHONE AND GO TO A ROGERS DEALER AND ALSO PURCHASE A 3 WATT BOOSTER KIT AND HAVE IT MOUNTED IN TO YOUR CAR OR AS I DO PUT THE BOOSTER KIT IN AN OLD BREIFCASE AND MODIFY IT TO PLUG INTO 12 VOLT SOCKET WITH A MAGMOUNT CELL ANT FOR ROOF ETC

]]> By: Saby http://www.howardchui.com/2007/01/15/rogers-wireless-sets-date-for-tdmaanalog-shutdown/comment-page-1/#comment-33 Saby Thu, 18 Jan 2007 03:11:23 +0000 http://www.howardchui.com/?p=35#comment-33 I have been using a Moterola bag phone which hasan output of approx 3 watts .I live and travel in the north where the distance to the towers is often large . Can a bag phone be made to GSM to inctease the coverage in fringe areas and decrease the number of towers needed ? I have been using a Moterola bag phone which hasan output of approx 3 watts .I live and travel in the north where the distance to the towers is often large . Can a bag phone be made to GSM to inctease the coverage in fringe areas and decrease the number of towers needed ?

]]> By: dave http://www.howardchui.com/2007/01/15/rogers-wireless-sets-date-for-tdmaanalog-shutdown/comment-page-1/#comment-29 dave Wed, 17 Jan 2007 18:32:02 +0000 http://www.howardchui.com/?p=35#comment-29 yes this is true i have had a cdma phone and a gsm phone on a call one to each ear and the gsm phone was alot clear than the cdma technolagyn they mean the clearest network in the most populated area and i stand behind the saying yes this is true i have had a cdma phone and a gsm phone on a call one to each ear and the gsm phone was alot clear than the cdma technolagyn they mean the clearest network in the most populated area and i stand behind the saying

]]> By: William http://www.howardchui.com/2007/01/15/rogers-wireless-sets-date-for-tdmaanalog-shutdown/comment-page-1/#comment-22 William Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:53:43 +0000 http://www.howardchui.com/?p=35#comment-22 What does Rogers mean when they say that they are the "clearest network" and how do they measure that and with which phone? Or is it just false marketing buzz?? my two cents. What does Rogers mean when they say that they are the “clearest network” and how do they measure that and with which phone?

Or is it just false marketing buzz??

my two cents.

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