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What does 3g mean as opposed to 3G?

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Old 04-21-2011, 11:28 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I have a blackberry 9800, on orange. about an hour ago my phones given up on me? I cant make calls, send texts, use bbm or anythin... even though i have full bars but it says 3g as opposed to 3G.. can anyone help me?
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KB02334-Network status indicators from the GSM/GPRS/EDGE/3G networks
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Try a hard reset. With the power on, remove the battery for at least 30 seconds. Then test.
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I think it lower case is when you are not on BIS, hard reboot as aiharkness suggested should fix it.
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