New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks

Guests trying out the new iPad at a preview event held by Apple in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday. -- PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE By Irene Tham in Singapore & Grace Chng in San Francisco Apple's new iPad will hit Singapore next Friday with razor-sharp text and images, but users will not be able to enjoy a key feature - connectivity to ultra-fast 4G networks. SingTel and M1 recently rolled out 4G networks, but the new iPad is configured for different radio frequency bands used in the United States. The tablet can hook up with Singapore's 3G networks - but they are about four times slower than 4G. Related Links APPLE'S NEW iPAD The latest version of the gadget was unveiled by Apple chief executive Tim Cook in San Francisco on Wednesday. The high-definition retina display of the new iPad boasts four times the resolution of the current model. With the latest offering,...

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@Rock_n_roIIa » 11 Mar '12, 3am
Вот здесь писали + на работе апплнутые обсуждали RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@iadillah » 10 Mar '12, 3am
@pranabowo @frosalia @cmalbari @Ghesang @burungtweety @dhimaswppr --> [link]
@nicosantoso » 10 Mar '12, 3am
For my SG friends.. [link] :)
@aulia » 10 Mar '12, 2am
New iPads don't work with Singapore's 4G networks? [link] cc @miketrose @jsnell
@iannyboi » 09 Mar '12, 10am
RT"@fonsus: "SingTel & M1 4G networks not compatible with new iPad??" Oops, guess no 4G model for me then!! [link]”"
@fonsus » 09 Mar '12, 10am
"SingTel & M1 4G networks not compatible with new iPad??" Oops, guess no 4G model for me then!! [link]”
@erubinz » 09 Mar '12, 9am
"SingTel & M1 rolled out 4G networks, but the new iPad is configured for diff radio frequency bands used in the US." [link]
@clementchio » 09 Mar '12, 7am
@StarHubCares Hi guys does your network support the new iPad's 4G? “@STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]”
@implicit87 » 09 Mar '12, 5am
Who is gonna get the "new" iPad now?? “@STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]”
@z_sq » 09 Mar '12, 4am
New #iPad can't 'talk' to local #4G networks - US LTE runs on 700 & 2100 MHz ; #SG LTE on 1800 & 2600 MHz [link]
@tvsmithmy » 09 Mar '12, 4am
New iPad can't 'talk' to S'pore 4G networks Same here, I think. [link]
@Berlinino » 09 Mar '12, 3am
Meaning???? RT @sonydjuana: What the....“@STcom New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]” @idiphone
@sonydjuana » 09 Mar '12, 3am
What the....“@STcom New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]” @idiphone
@julyenzovik » 09 Mar '12, 2am
Uh-oh. Minus 1 feature for SG. RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@KenNiuM » 09 Mar '12, 2am
still buying the new iPad?? “@STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]”
@jonnythesloth » 09 Mar '12, 2am
“@STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]” then why the fuck do you sell it then
@leopardlenix » 09 Mar '12, 2am
@DreTheDreaded [link]
@ElijahTedNg » 09 Mar '12, 2am
See~ RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@JiongHJH » 09 Mar '12, 1am
iPad 3 here can only hook up to the 3G Network, about 4 times slower than 4G. [link]
@kevincjz » 09 Mar '12, 1am
oh no why??? “@STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]”
@TheAmelyne » 09 Mar '12, 1am
@fyrrmckenzie Yg, only bad thing is that can't use the 4G. How? RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@faizalsalleh20 » 09 Mar '12, 1am
[link] @raeseet
@bry_wong » 09 Mar '12, 1am
they basically released a 'new' iPad which cnt do anything new? @RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@ZakiWalker » 09 Mar '12, 1am
Nbcb , new iPad don't support 4G network here , cock la . RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@blurboy1985 » 09 Mar '12, 1am
Cannot connect to 4G.. Sianz [link]
@chae0516 » 09 Mar '12, 1am
New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link] #fb
@hingy » 09 Mar '12, 1am
It's so stupid. The whole hype. RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@bnb_13 » 09 Mar '12, 1am
New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link] (via @STcom)
@MrJonn » 09 Mar '12, 1am
RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@STcom » 09 Mar '12, 1am
New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@darrenquek » 09 Mar '12, 2am
RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@dreamerlander » 09 Mar '12, 2am
RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@dieselelectric » 09 Mar '12, 2am
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@z_sq » 09 Mar '12, 2am
RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]
@ashenim » 09 Mar '12, 2am
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@h4ruru » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@alwaysinthesun » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@gtzh » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@bugrenp » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@letsbefwb » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@Dexterlimm » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@YcRecon79 » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@crweidi » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@natchi86 » 09 Mar '12, 1am
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@EvilSWAT » 09 Mar '12, 1am
RT @STcom: New iPad can't 'talk' to local 4G networks [link]