For Sur Steve, and thanks. dd
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: cell phones
> Danny,
>
> Unfortunately, it turns out that manufacturers make their phones for
> specific providers, as reflected by the model numbers. So, for
> example, the VX4500 is made for Verizon. If you could find an LG
> CX4500, that would be LG's phone for Cingular. I know all about the
> joys and benefits of competition, but things would have been a lot
> easier if someone had imposed standards for cell phones and their
> providers right at the beginning.
>
> Steve
>
> On Tuesday 1/17/06 15:22 Danny Dyer wrote:
> >Hi Steve, yeah, I know, the Nokia 6620 I think it is, $200 which uses the
> >talks software, another $200 although you can do better than that, and
the
> >phone being talked about yesterday on this site, for about $200 comes
> >talking out of the box, will apparently work with Cingular as well. But
> >one of our daughters has one of the LG phones through their Cell
provider,
> >which I think is Varizon, and as someone said here, talks right out of
the
> >box and is a good bit cheaper to get. Thanks for your input, Danny.
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 2:46 PM
> >Subject: Re: cell phones
> >
> >
> > > Danny,
> > >
> > > I don't think it will. Anyway, Cingular has their own talking phone.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > On Tuesday 1/17/06 14:02 Danny Dyer wrote:
> > > >Hi Tarry, will the 4650 work on a Cingular platform? Danny.
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Terri Pannett" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 1:44 PM
> > > >Subject: Re: cell phones
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > The most affordable phone is the LG VX4650 which Verizon has. It
> >doesn't
> > > > > talk as much as the more expensive phones, but it talks straight
from
> >the
> > > > > box. They used to sell the LG VX4500 which is a little more
> >talkative,
> > > >but
> > > > > Verizon doesn't sell it anymore.
> > > > >
> > > > > Terri, Amateur Radio call sign KF6CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX,
> > > > > California
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Steve Sweeney" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 1:07 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: cell phones
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > : Hi,
> > > > > : Trust me, you do not want to know.
> > > > > : Steve
> > > > > :
> > > > > :
> > > > > : -----Original Message-----
> > > > > : From: For blind ham radio operators
> > > >[mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > > : On Behalf Of Richard Fiorello
> > > > > : Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 3:31 PM
> > > > > : To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > > : Subject: cell phones
> > > > > :
> > > > > : Hi Harvey;
> > > > > : I wonder if there just weren't to many buyers at the higher
price?
> >I
> > > > > : suspect it would be eye opening if we knew how much profit there
is
> >in
> > > > > some
> > > > > : of this adaptive stuff?
> > > > > : Rich
> > > > > :
> > > > > :
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