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Re: things i hate about my nokia 6600 so far are...

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 03:58
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John Leister <fyrdemon@senet.com.au> wrote in
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> It's funny that a lot of the recent models of Nokia over
> the last 3 to 4 years have never included a call timer.

> Their older models did have that function in that when on a
> call you could see the time elapsing and work out how long
> to be on a call. One wonders why they dropped a feature that
> was handy only to re introduce it in a cumbersome manner...

Usual effect you see with design at times.

Basically whoever dropped it didnt see the
need for it and when forced to add it again,
plays silly buggers making it hard to use.

How Nokia settles on design details is obviously a rather weird system
that sometimes works very well, but quite often produces weird stuff too.
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From: "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: things i hate about my nokia 6600 so far are...
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