PRL 50110 has been released and here are the changes compared to PRL
50096(Version 3).  Some of the details of the SIDs were obtained from
www.justalurker.com and www.mountainwireless.com   I'll start with the
"bad" news and work towards the "good" news.  Some changes in priority ...

There is a new version of software for the v50P. I am not certain what it
does but you can automatically update your phone by dialing *228 and select
option 1.
What Changed? I am not sure but the Scree looks a little different and it

Well because of Motorola if you were looking to upgrade your cell
phones this coming hoilday season it looks like your going to have to
wait a little longer:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=569&ncid=738&e=1&u=/nm/20030926/
tc_nm/tech_motorola_phones_dc

Does anyone see more PTT plan options coming down the road soon?  I
still have many employees carrying pagers who really could use PTT
instead.  But they definitely don't need an AC400 plan...  
I'd like to see a few less expensive options.  For my purposes of pager

Anyone know what the difference is w/ this new PRL in the S.C. area? are
we going to get less dropped call at the beach? or is it still gonna be
a son-of-a-beach!!

I work at the University of Oregon, and yesturday was the first day of
classes.  I watched my cell phone go from 3 bars of digital signal, to zero,
to "searching..." repeatedly yesturday into the evening.  Our enrollment cap
was raised to include ~4000-5000 new students, and I think ...

I am considering signing with Verizon and had a question.  How is their
signal quality inside buildings?  I am coming from Sprint and their
reception indoors had always been a weak spot for them.  Generally, does
VZW have good indoor signal strength and voice quality?

I am interested in the VX4400, but won't be eligible to upgrade (New
Every Two) until next May.  Do you think that this phone would still
be available then?  Hopefully it would be a little cheaper, too...
Thanks.

Well - I'm back in the UP until Saturday, so I decided to call Verizon
before I left to see what they could tell me about why my phone says
"Extended Network" up here, but get charged roaming.  After being on
hold for a long time, I basically got, Marquette isn't on our list of

Did anyone catch the thread on HowardForums.com regarding the new AC maps
that now refer to rates AND coverage?  Specifically for my area (Michigan),
the new AC map seems to show complete AC coverage for the lower peninsula
(except for the thumb).  This, however, seems counter to ...

I'm using STD A/B now....
Works great, even on Alltel!
Larry W4CSC
3600 planes with transponders are burning 8-10 million

Anybody have one and would like to give me your oppinion of this phone

In some markets, VZW may be incapable of providing a shareplan on a PTT
phone. In some networks and billing systems, it may technically
impossible.
Imagine a car dealership that promises to deliver to you a certain model

What I need doesn't seem that unusual but I'm having difficulty
finding exactly what I want. I have Verizon Wireless service in San
Diego but I have clients in Santa Monica and the LA area. Is there any
way to get a number local to LA with voice mail, etc that I can give

Any way to attach an antenna to a Motorola v120e phone?