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Re: Now Treo 650s, was New Sonos Player
Peter -
Thanks ... good info' ... 'wonder if there's a down-load to fix the=20=20
crashes, or maybe they're due to reception problems ?
'never have been a fan of our '6310s, though - the user interface=20=20
doesn't flow, for me at least, and one of our two is too prone to=20=20
cutting-out part-way through a call ... much preferred our old=20=20
Triums, until after some years their batteries expired ... 'wife now=20=20
has a Motorola clamshell, which seems pretty good, and I'm making-do=20=20
with the better Nokia until the Treo ...
Incidentally, I was looking at getting the Treo with a new Vodafone=20=20
any-network deal, but when I ran a spreadsheet on what's on offer via=20=20
Expansys I found the cross-over less than a year ahead, so I think=20=20
we'll be sticking with my current 'card ... either-way, e-mail costs=20=20
extra, of course, or as far as I can find out, at 2.34GBP per 2Meg=20=20
(IIRC), so I hope it has good filters, to control the downloads ! =
=20
My main interest, however, is in its 'phone & pda functions
(having=20=20
dropped & cracked the screen of my Palm, and pencil & paper
not=20=20
giving me quite the same functionality!)
Chris
On 27 Dec 2005, at 20:43, White, Peter wrote:
> They're pretty good. If, like a lot of my staff, you're used to=20=20
> using a
> trusty Nokia 6310, then the hanging and crashing that tend to
occur=20=20
> every
> few days is annoying, but in my experience no worse than any other
> smartphone. We've got mobile engineers using them, and so far I=20=20
> think we've
> had 2 go back under warrantee due to the main select button
falling=20=20
> off.
> Personally I love the Treo's, and paired with GoodLink (push
email)=20=20
> they're
> easily better than Blackberry, though even the on-board Verso
mail=20=20
> isn't too
> bad, and can be config'd to sync with gmail (or whatever) every
5=20=20
> mins, so
> whilst not true push, still not bad for a freebie app.
>
> Pete
>
> _____
>
> From: Chris Hunter [mailto:cjhunter@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 27 December 2005 10:53
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] New Sonos Player
>
>
> OK - I didn't read it carefully enough ... great offer only if you
> live in the US ... still, seems an exceptional offer ...
>
> since you said nothing to the contrary, I guess the many Treos you
> bought have proved to be the right choice ... I did try several times
> to buy one a week ago, and found PC World shops had the best prices -
> 380GBP ... but everytime they'd just sold their last one ...
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> Chris
>
>
> On 27 Dec 2005, at 10:34, Chris Hunter wrote:
>
> > Thanks - yesterday via Google I saw them at possibly 299USD -
> >
> > http://web.palm.com/promos/ <http://web.palm.com/promos/>
> >
treo650_100_rebate.jhtml;jsessionid=3DLAC3OMFBYNRCUCQFGJDCFFQKAUZEOIV0
> >
> > made me suspect a new model must be on the way ... !
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > On 27 Dec 2005, at 09:53, White, Peter wrote:
> >
> > > We had to buy about 100 Treos a couple of months ago.....the
> > > pricing we got
> > > from Sprint and Cingular didn't work out any cheaper than
the=20=20
> price
> > > we got
> > > in the UK (=A3320 per handset, then a =A3250 hardware credit
from the
> > > airtime
> > > provider). Even without the credit, the US handsets didn't
work
> > > out any
> > > cheaper - Expansys have them listed at $580 at the moment,
so
> > broadly
> > > comparable.
> > >
> > > Pete
> > >
> > > _____
> > >
> > > From: Chris Hunter [mailto:cjhunter@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 26 December 2005 23:30
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] New Sonos Player
> > >
> > >
> > > On the subject of buying things in the US, I notice that
Treo 650s
> > > are much cheaper there than here ... they may be about to
> > discontinue
> > > them, for I know ... but I was wondering if it would work
here=20=20
> if I
> > > bought it there ... they are multi-band, I think ...
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > > On 26 Dec 2005, at 22:08, White, Peter wrote:
> > >
> > > > Go on then, whatd'ya know????
> > > >
> > > > I'm over in Dallas at the end of Jan and there's a
Sonos=20=20
> reseller
> > > > there, so
> > > > need to start compiling my shopping list!
> > > >
> > > > Pete
> > > >
> > > > _____
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> > > > From: Gareth Cook [mailto:g@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 26 December 2005 20:33
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] New Sonos Player
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ah good - I can discuss it now :-)
> > > >
> > > > G.
> > > >
> > > > Gareth Cook
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> > > >
> > > > ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 26/12/2005
20:28 -----
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