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Re: Buy nokia 8810

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From: Nick Gordon
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 00:00
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My mistake. My main point really is that my 8810 works very well for me and
I'm glad I bought it. If anyone else doesn't want to buy one, it's a free
choice. I'm just getting a bit sick of messages in the general form "I've
got product X and anyone who has a different product is an idiot".

--


NICK

pilotuser at mantech dot co dot uk
Patric Schoch <Patric@Schoch.net> wrote in message
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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: "Nick Gordon" <nickg@mantech.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Buy nokia 8810
Date: 1999/02/18
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