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Network Coverage Checkers

Topic started by weetanhops on 29 September 2008

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29 September 2008, 08:10 pm

It's a very important factor in choosing a new phone for most of us -- you've seen that shiny new N95 8GB with an equally shiny contract deal, but you're unsure about the network because you've heard that their coverage is poor.

So I'm compiling a list of Network Coverage Checkers from the big 5 networks so now you can make sure you get the best coverage, or to check what it will be like while you're away from home

3:
[Link]

O2:
[Link]

Orange:
[Link]

T-Mobile:
[Link]

Vodafone:
[Link]

Here's some more coverage maps from David:

DavidRGilson says:
This is a heads up. As regular readers probably know, CNET reported on the 3G coverage maps published by OFCOM.

This was all good and interesting, but I also wondered about GSM coverage, and to my surprise I see that the UK Ordinance Survery publishes this data, but only for the four major networks:

http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/business/sectors/wireless/gsmcoverage.html

Here's GSM maps for 3:
http://www.gsmworld.com/cgi-bin/ni_map.pl?cc=gb&net=hu
http://www.three.co.uk/Help_Support/Coverage

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