"Blunkett u-turn on data privacy plans"

Roland Perry ukcrypto at netcomuk.co.uk
Sat, 1 Mar 2003 20:07:09 +0000


In message <20030301191110.34e124e1.bdm@fenrir.org.uk>, Brian Morrison 
<bdm@fenrir.org.uk> writes
>they might just decide to turn the bloody things off.
>
>>
>> (I note that my above-mentioned GSM phone, normally 7days/240 mins,
>> has about a one day battery life if I'm using GPRS, which as well as
>> being "always on", is obviously "always draining the battery".)
>
>Which is why I don't leave it always on, I suffer the extra time to set
>a connection up each time I want it....

Rumours are that you can't switch off a 3G phone. Any input from beta 
testers welcome ...
-- 
Roland Perry