Thread: 3G off fixed my battery life!
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jethro.itt
2009-12-28 , 22:45
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Originally Posted by pagesix1536 View Post
Turning off 3G totally won't work for me. I signed up for a data-plan only so I could use the N900 exclusively as a Skype phone. I don't have voice or texting service on my T-mobile plan.
That's exactly what I have: a T-mobile data only plan, $39.95 a month (actually a little less due to a corporate discount). I have disabled 3G for better battery life.

Have you tested Skype on 2.5G? I have not tested it yet, but EDGE speeds should be enough for at least some forms of VoIP.