Folks of TmoNews caught the poster above which shows T-Mobile’s 3G network will start working on October 1st — the “10.1.08 3G is Coming” sign clearly suggests so — just as we initially reported. However, the Deutsche Telekom mobile operator is still quiet about all things 3G, and until we hear something official from them, [...]

You'd think that a locked-down, super secretive Communist regime like that in North Korea would be one of the last countries in the world to roll out 3G network connectivity. And, you'd be right. North Korea's 3G wireless network will launch as one of the developed world's last networks to offer higher, 3G data speeds. While [...]

[Update] It looks like T-Mobile's 3G network is good to go on the data side. I wish I was in New York and owned a handset with 1700Mhz UMTS to test out the 3G network, but reports indicate that speeds are as expected. Full 3G is better than voice-only 3G on T-Mobile's 1700Mhz AWS spectrum. Post updated. Talk [...]