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Re: Buy nokia 8810

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From: Patric Schoch
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 00:00
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I use my 6110 as modem for my notebook via IR and it works perfect! I still
don't know why everyone is making such a fuss about the 8810 and its modem...
what can the 8810 do that I can't??? Just give me a 6110 Windows CE driver and
I'm totally happy!

Cheers

Patric

Nick Gordon wrote:

> It functions as a modem, which the 6110 doesn't; it has functional IR to a
> PalmIII, which the 6110 doesn't.
>
> Mine has excellent reception and good battery life; it doesn't get scratched
> because I keep it in a case. It has a great feature set and is very easy to
> use. It also fits very nicely in to the pockets of my very expensive suits
> <g> without spoiling the cut. And it looks great, and I like it a lot.
>
> Other than that, no reason at all to get one.
>
> --
>
> NICK
>
> pilotuser at mantech dot co dot uk
> Steven <steven@primacomputer.com> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1134f096a90a110989838@news.netvigator.com...
> >The people I know who have them complain about poor battery life,
> >dysfunctional IR and poor reception.  On top of that that shiny case
> >scratches far to easy, they should have made it matt instead of polished
> >and it dosnt have anything the 6110 didnt.
> >
> >Steven
> >In article <7a6ajg$2cv$1@trex.antw.online.be>, PhatPhreddy@-spamfree-
> >bigfoot.com says...
> >> >What tests did they fail?  I dont know an honest person with the phone
> >> >who is satisfied, but then again, you could have bought a lot of
> >> >satisfaction with the money people spend on it.
> >>
> >>
> >> Why are people unsatisfied with this fone ??
> >> I was (am) just about to shell out some big bucks (I my world anyway) on
> >> this and if it is not perfect I may as well have the less 'cool' but
> >> possibly more functional 888
> >>
> >> PP
> >>
> >>
> >>
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From: Patric Schoch <Patric@Schoch.net>
Subject: Re: Buy nokia 8810
Date: 1999/02/18
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