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Re: Ericsson T10s

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From: Daniel
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 1999 00:00
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Actually i did see it, it was published in the Herald Sun (melbourne paper)
on july 15 on page 29. i've read it 20 times and it still says $99 for a
ericsson t18 on a $30 plan with $20 free calls a month, 18th month contract,
$65 connection fee.

Hmm.....I wonder if you have a 7 day money back guarantee on your genie?


Ian Fredericks wrote in message <7mmikh$nje$1@bunyip.cc.uq.edu.au>...
>Umm......no you didn't!  I just picked up my Genie yesterday from
>Vodafone...$99 on a 30/month plan.  Telstra was charging $435 for the T18s
>on a $30/month plan, Voda charged $349 on a $30/month, so I didn't bother
>checking with Optus.
>
>D'oh!
>
>Oh well, the Genie's still pretty kick ass anyway.
>
>BTW, I heard something about a recall on the T18s...anyone know if this is
>true or why?  Vodafone seem to be taking a hell of a long time getting it
>in store...
>
>Cheers,
>
>Ian.
>
>
>Daniel (chee@aardvark.apana.org.au) wrote:
>: Umm......didn't i see the T18 for $99, $30/month, on optus.
>:
>: i think this is a pretty good deal
>:
>: Marcus AAkesson wrote in message <3791b83b.170841086@news.chalmers.se>...
>: >On 13 Jul 1999 15:34:02 GMT, s349623@student.uq.edu.au (Ian
>: >Fredericks) wrote:
>: >
>: >>I had a look at the GF768 replacement, the T10s on Ericsson's website
>: >>(www.ericsson.se) a couple of days ago.  Now, I was thinking of getting
a
>: >>GF768 in a month's time, but seeing as how the T10s (with a
>: >>*significantly* better display and vibration alert) is due to be
released
>: >>in Q3 1999, should I wait?  Would it be more expensive than the current
>: >>pricing of the GF768 or would the price remain constant?  I'm on a
pretty
>: >>tight budget here...
>: >
>: >Wait. The T:s are much, much better. Try to strectch Your budget to
>: >the T18,
>: >
>: >Good battery times, very nice voice dialling/answering/rejection,
>: >especially with a personal handsfree.  Built in vibrator, "Vibrate
>: >when silent", go to silent vibr. by holding CLR, Active flip (with
>: >manual override), Dual band, very good reception, very good sound. I'm
>: >impressed. Its size is perfect without feeling to plastic or fragile.
>: >
>: >The display is still a bit small, but with the full graphics it is
>: >easy to read and contains all necessary info. Proportional fonts.
>: >Icons to show incoming/outgoing/missed calls with date- and timestamp.
>: >The usual Ericsson stuff like calculator and alarm clock.
>: >
>: >Wit an optional DI27 it will do IR with not only a PC, but my PalmV
>: >also, another plus.
>: >
>: >/Marcus
>:
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From: "Daniel" <chee@aardvark.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: Ericsson T10s
Date: 1999/07/17
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