Noobie questions

[hrv888]

Anybody not familiar with iPhone? I'm quite unfamiliar with mine since thisis my first. What the heck is the blue dot beside the carrier?

 

[colmaclean]

That means you're on GPRS. Don't expect lightning fast Internet!

 

[hrv888]

2nd question. Are you being charged for location services? I don't have a data plan.

 

[hrv888]

3rd question. Wifi supersedes 3g then GPRS right?

 

[colmaclean]

2nd question. Are you being charged for location services? I don't have a data plan.

Location services work from satellite and wifi/cell tower triangulation. Don't think it relies on data.

3rd question. Wifi supersedes 3g then GPRS right?

In a very simplistic way, yes.

 

[skubish]

Anybody not familiar with iPhone? I'm quite unfamiliar with mine since thisis my first. What the heck is the blue dot beside the carrier?

2nd question. Are you being charged for location services? I don't have a data plan.

3rd question. Wifi supersedes 3g then GPRS right?

Search is the answer to all these questions.