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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 27 Oct 2011 20:06:06 -0400
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Hi Mike,

Glad to hear the radio is working for you.  Maybe I'll take a look at the 
Android if my Haven dies.  I don't like the unnecessary talking, but I like 
it for its simplicity.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Dane" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 17:15
Subject: Re: OT Samsung Hayven phone


> Hi Steve and list!
>
> For over a year, I have been using a Android. At first it was quite a
> challenge to learn, but now I find  the many features and applications of
> the handset very easy to use. I did try the Hayven at first, however I
> didn't like the way it blurted out info when I was out in the public. I am
> currently using the LG Ally running 2.2.2 on Verizon.
> Take care, and by the way, the TMV71A is doing great, thanks to your 
> help!!
>
>
>
> Michael Dane:
> W7ALX:
> Lincoln County Emergency Communications:
> {City of} Depoe Bay:
> Emergency Operations.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Steve Dresser
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 12:55 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: OT Samsung Hayven phone
>
> Yeah, that was an unpleasant surprise the first time it happened to me, 
> but
>
> I've gotten used to it.  I've got my call sign on my banner.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 13:41
> Subject: Re: OT Samsung Hayven phone
>
>
>> Steve, you're probably right although I haven't played with an I-phone
>> yet.
>> But that banner feature on the Samsung Haven is a pain because every time
>> you do a tower or programming update, you have to redo the banner if you
>> don't want your phone number to be blurted out in public.  I don't bother
>> with that any more, I just press any key to silence it before my whole
>> number is spoken.
>> Harvey
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 11:07 AM
>> Subject: Re: OT Samsung Hayven phone
>>
>>
>>> Harvey,
>>>
>>> At the convention this summer, I was told by someone at the Verizon
> booth
>>> that a new version of the Haven would be coming out in September.
>>> Obviously, that hasn't happened, and probably won't.
>>>
>>> The Haven was far from perfect, but you could actually use it to make a
>>> call
>>> quickly and efficiently, which is something I have yet to see anyone do
>>> with
>>> the iPhone.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>
> 

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