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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 14:14:17 -0400
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Ever tried that in a crowded restaurant, or on a noisy street corner?

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "T. Joseph Carter" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 13:12
Subject: Re: OT Samsung Hayven phone


> "Call Kathleen Lynett, mobile."
>
> Or, with the 4S and Siri:
>
> "Call my idiot brother."
>
> (I need a 4S for that reason alone.)
>
> Joseph - KF7QZC
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:07:12AM -0400, Steve Dresser wrote:
>>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
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 09:39
>>Subject: Re: OT Samsung Hayven phone
>>
>>
>>>I don't either.  Yes, there were bugs in it such as its voice recognition
>>> which I don't think was that good, but that could have been worked on 
>>> and
>>> improved.
>>> Harvey
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 10:28 AM
>>> Subject: Re: Fun on 10 meters
>>>
>>>
>>>> I've heard that too, Harvey, but not officially.  If true, it's a sad
>>>> commentary on accessible phones, since I know of no other simple phone
>>>> that
>>>> gave as much access to menus, etc.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>
> 

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