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Shaun Oliver <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 5 Sep 2009 00:55:52 +1000
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any of the current nokia n series or e series phones should suffice.
or if you can still get one,
a nokia n82 or 6220 classic would be the go.
I prefer the candybar style phones as they tend to have better buttons.


On 5/09/2009 12:19 AM, T Behler went skydiving, and on the way down, 
shouted thus.:
>     Thanks, Shaun.
> 
> I appreciate the info.
> 
> 73 de KB8TYJ
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 8:10 AM
> Subject: Re: blind accessible cell phones
> 
> 
> any series 60 3rd or 5th edition phone or smart phone will do for your
> needs.
> that way you can either run mobile speak or talks.
> hth
> 
> 
> On 5/09/2009 12:00 AM, T Behler went skydiving, and on the way down,
> shouted thus.:
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> I know this has been discussed on the list in years past, but, due to my
>> move, switching e-mail services, etc., I seem to have lost the previous
>> info.  Plus, things may have changed in the meantime.
>>
>> Out here in Colorado, our current cell phones (i.e. trac fones), do not 
>> work
>> worth a darn.  I could have better more forceful ways to describe the
>> service, but I'll keep it clean here!  (grin)
>>
>> Anyway, I need to find another cell service out here that actually works. 
>> I
>> am living in the Denver metropolitan area, so I can't imagine that'd be 
>> too
>> hard.
>>
>> Many folks out here use Verizon, so I think I'll start there.  I remember
>> that others on this list have had good luck with Verizon, and I wonder if
>> that's still true.  Plus, there's the issue of a blind-accessible phone.
>> Does anyone have recommendations on that score?
>>
>> I don't need a phone with a lot of fancy bells and whistles..  The basic
>> kind of stuff would be fine, such as easy dialing, voicemail messages, 
>> etc..
>>
>> Thanks for any help you guys can provide.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ, Louisville, CO
>>
> 

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