Category Archives: 3G

3G Commuter Forums now live

I’ve been thinking about it for a while now, and last night I finally got around to creating the 3G Commuter Forums. Its all a bit empty at the moment, but hopefully it will start getting some traffic soon. If … Continue reading

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3G Commuting – Southern is better than South West Trains

  My experiences to date on the SWT route between Havant and London Waterloo have been quite variable, including what seems like problems with hand-offs between network cells, meaning a loss of signal can mean not getting a connection back … Continue reading

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3G Modem – Experiences So Far

Ok, so I’ve been using the Three 3G modem on my commute from Havant to Waterloo for some weeks now.  There follows some random thoughts…   Getting (and staying) connected When it has a 3G or HSDPA connection, it is … Continue reading

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3G Modem – The Journey Home

  Right, so I got the 1745 from Waterloo, forgetting that it routes the exact reverse of the train up this morning, so still haven’t been near Woking.  I’m sure it is lovely. Anyway… Nothing more to report really in … Continue reading

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3G Modem – The first trip

Ok, so the train journey from Havant to London Waterloo. It took me almost until Rowlands Castle to boot Vista and get the dongle plugged in and active. Almost as soon as I got a 3G connection, we went into … Continue reading

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New Toy: I just bought myself a 3G modem

  I’ve been deliberating for some time about getting a 3G connection to use on the train between Havant and London Waterloo.  I have a three hour round trip that I do four days of most weeks. I know from … Continue reading

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