Probably for some reason 3G is not enabled on the iPad maybe? The iPhone 4 has an "Enable 3G" toggle after which it detects the 3G network, but the iPad 3 doesn't. There is no 3G switch like on your iPhone4.
It is always on 3G, unless the reception is too bad, then it switches to Edge E. The iPhone SIM was not recognized. Mar 25, AM in response to msureka In response to msureka. I have the iPad 3 and the original iPad here in Japan. I take the sim out of the original iPad, insert into the iPad 3 and It goes from "Searching" to "No Service". I have verified all my APN setting although, it shouldn't affect the iPad's ability to at least recognize the network.
Mar 25, AM. After a sim card trouble-shooting, a full reset and much research, I have found out that the iPad 3 modem firmware baseband is 1. Which happens to be a very new baseband that does not have much information. My iPad 1 baseband is After 3 calls to Apple, the only thing I have come to understand is why the charaters on "The Big Bang Theory" like to make fun of the Apple "geniuses.
I believe I hope I am wrong bc the answers are not in the near future there are only two things that can happen:. Mar 28, AM. It's an issue that Apple needs to coordinate with the carriers, and fast. I agree. I don't know if Apple can push out a modem firmware update by itself but if not I'm sure they will address it in the 5. Hopefully, given the severity of the issue, the update will be released quickly. Apr 10, AM. Apr 11, AM in response to msureka In response to msureka.
I am from Costa Rica and buy the new IPad last week in New York and worked well, to get to my country and see the error I thought it was my new iPad but thank God it is not so because it would have been be sent to USA for warranty, now I see I'm not the only one and I hope this is fixed with a simple software upgrade because in my country there is no 4G networks. Apr 11, AM. Apr 11, PM in response to msureka In response to msureka. Hey I'm in Ireland. Ordered my new iPad through the online store on launch day.
My 3G service eMobile Ireland works very sporadically. I thought at first it was the carrier - I ordered a new SIM card. After testing with the new sim the problem remains. I tried resetting network settings on the iPad and is restored 3G functionality briefly before reverting to Edge network again. I have a feeling that apple need to update their modem firmware! Hurry please apple! I'm getting sick of tethering my new iPad to my iPhone! Apr 11, PM. Apr 21, AM in response to msureka In response to msureka.
Ok, so after all the replies and playing around with the new iPad, I seriously think, this is the issue with the device. As 1aRa suggested, it is something with the modem firmware which needs to be updated.
Laurence Arthur. Just get what you want best. In my opinion iPad3 is better, but if your looking for a better price you should get the iPad2. Asked by Lorraine B Mar. Answer Facebook Twitter. Follow this Question Enter your email address to track this question and its answers. Choosing a selection will reload the page.
Most Useful Newest Oldest. There is a fee to purchase the iPad device and also a monthly fee for the cellular data service with a monthly data transfer limit. The higher your data transfer limit, the higher the monthly fee. If you exceed your monthly data transfer limit, there are overage charges which can be very expensive. The cellular service plan for the device is billed through a carrier, in the case of Amherst College the carrier is Verizon. Depending on the carrier, the iPad model, and your location, you may have various cellular plan options including in some cases the choice of 3G or 4G cellular data service.
If your iPad is a personal device, you can choose your own carrier as you wish.
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