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Article #9014Re: Which cellular phone do I buy?
From: Lee K. Gleason, Control-G Consul...
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 1990 10:06
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 1990 10:06
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In article <16120018@col.hp.com>, billp@col.hp.com (Bill Pherigo) writes: > I'm planning to purchase a cellular phone as a Christmas gift. I think > I want a transportable model rather than a portable one due to it's higher > power. Should I just go get the one from Radio Shack, or is there a better > choice? > > Bill Pherigo Speaking strictly from my personal experience, I have been very dissatisfied with the 500 model portable phone from Panasonic. My phone has an appetite for $85.00 NiCad batteries that is very annoying, and it gets very hot while connected to external power sources. Repreated trips to service centers have not altered either of these two problems. gleason@mwk.uucp
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!menudo.uh.edu!lobster!mwk!gleason From: gleason@mwk.uucp (Lee K. Gleason, Control-G Consultants) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Which cellular phone do I buy? Message-ID: <7897@mwk.uucp> Date: 17 Dec 90 10:06:52 GMT References: <16120018@col.hp.com> Organization: M. W. Kellogg, Houston TX Lines: 16