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Re: [OM] iPhone et al

Subject: Re: [OM] iPhone et al
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:52:16 -0400
Unfortunately, mine is an 8360 and not supported... and you can't claim 
it's an 8350 and get away with it.

Chuck Norcutt


On 10/26/2010 2:12 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> I use BitPim with my LG VX8350 from Verizon.  The camera is minimal, but I
> purchased it for talking, not photo-taking.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt"<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 12:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] iPhone et al
>
>
>> Yes, it's my LG phone that I dislike although that may be primarily due
>> to Verizon.  My previous Verizon phone, a Samsung, was much more
>> likable.  It also worked on BitPim which the LG doesn't.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 10/26/2010 11:36 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>> I have a Palm Centro which actually is the second best cellphone I've
>>> ever
>>> had. I had an old Sanyo that was exceptional. I used and abused that
>>> thing
>>> for as long as I could, but we went to another plan which kinda forced me
>>> into getting a new phone.  A couple phones later, this "obsolete" Centro
>>> is
>>> among the best cellphones I've had the priveledge of using. It sounds
>>> great
>>> (which is very unusual these days) and has exceptional battery life.
>>>
>>> But, I have to deal with Sprint. Sprint is a miserable affair and you
>>> want
>>> to just cuss them out every chance you get--until you realize that it's
>>> actually a better situation for you than the two big boys. I believe the
>>> entire communications industry is screwed up when it comes to billing.
>>>
>>> The phones we have now, have the little Micro SD slots in them. If we did
>>> away with our data plans, I'd use that slot for transferring images from
>>> the
>>> phone.  Or, I could use the infrared port on it too. When I set the phone
>>> down in front of my work laptop computer, it automatically recognizes the
>>> phone and I can transfer files right there. Oh, and then there is the
>>> Bluetooth support which does the same thing.
>>>
>>> I've discovered over the past 10 years of cellphone ownership and usage
>>> that
>>> not all phones are created equal. LG phones are an ergonomic disaster.
>>> The
>>> Motorola Razer has a clutzy interface, Samsung phones have poor range and
>>> Sanyo phones are feature poor, but have better sound, battery life and
>>> range.
>>> We're a family of four, and all of us share a family plan with all the
>>> trimmings. There is nothing missing.  About $180 per month (choke, gasp,
>>> etc.), but when you consider that for two of us, it's offset by business
>>> writeoffs, and that we are able to maintain all possible modes of
>>> communications with a couple of teenage daughters, it's priceless.
>>>
>>> As always, YMMV.
>>>
>>> AG
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