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Anthony Vece <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004 05:26:43 -0400
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Hi Andy;

It's just a great phone.

Have you found a program yet that would let you enter speed dialing
addresses?

I can't seem to do this with the program from VERIZON?

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Baracco" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: cell phone question


> The battery life on the LG VX4500 is astounding.  I have never run it
> down.
> i charge it every weekend.
>
> Andy
> At 10:04 PM 9/20/04 -0400, you wrote:
>>Hi Everyone;
>>
>>Here is yet another reason why some of these companies hesitate to get
>>involved with issues like ours.
>>
>>Their are people who expect something for nothing just because they are
>>blind.
>>
>>Now, ideas like these give us a bad name.
>>
>>How much could the software cost, maybe $50 or so.
>>
>>And, if it is too much money now, why not wait until the price comes down
>>or, maybe the software can be written so that it may work with more than
>>one
>>phone.
>>
>>If it works with more than one phone then, the prices of the phones will
>>not
>>be as costly.
>>
>>I just picked up and LGVX4500 and, I am perfectly happy with it.
>>
>>If you are not demanding, and you know how to talk to people maybe you can
>>ask someone if your battery is low or, how good the signal strength is.
>>
>>We all need to interact with one another.
>>
>>As for me, I'll wait until my two year contract is up.
>>
>>By then, the price will have leveled off or, the program may work with
>>other
>>phones as well.
>>
>>I am not a push over,I just do my best to get along with people.
>>
>>Anthony
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 8:47 PM
>>Subject: Re: cell phone question
>>
>>
>>> Well, Mat, you did better than I did.  I couldn't get anyone from
>>> Cingular
>>> to even talk to me about it as everyone seemed at best to be only
>>> vaguely
>>> familiar with it.  But I heard that Cingular will waive the cost of the
>>> software in exchange for a 2 year commitment.  73.
>>> Harvey (N.5.H.A.U.)
>>>
>>
>>
>

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