I'm coming up on my NE2 (November) and recently acquired a Startac 7868
for emergency needs only, so I am no longer looking for a dual-mode phone :-)
I have the AC1 plan of 450 family share minutes.   What are people's
experiences with using the 650 with a 450 minutes voice-only ...

I am on the 1900 band of Verizon in Wisconsin with a new V3C. I really like
the phone so far with only a couple of draw backs, with the biggest one
being battery life. When I am in my home area my Verizon banner only shows
once in awhile even though I pretty much stay in town. ...

in order fir this phone to charge, it has to be on, the screen HAS to
say "battery charging, power is off), my phones battery was worn down
so much that i cant boot it up to that screen, soo i cant charge the
phone. i put a new battery in, and it turned on, i turned it off, put

Can someone please confirm this!  I'm in the Chicago market
and I have been trying to login to "My Account" since
this morning.  It is DOWN!

I want to have to separate Verizon accounts on one phone (meaning 2
separate phone numbers). Is it possible? That way I wouldn't have to
carry 2 phones all the time. I called their CS and was told it might
be possible, but they won't support it. I asked about NAM1 and NAM2

I read in this newsgroup that VZW stopped treating holidays as off-peak
since last year. Unfortunately, I forgot this was the case and made
several long calls on Memorial Day during peak hours. I called up CSR
today and they confirmed that the calls on holidays count against the

Any opinions on how these two phones compare yet? Battery life, call
quality, ease of use, wi-fi usefull? I'm with Cingular now with an
Audiovox 5600 and am thinking of jumping ship. I like the idea of a
QUERTY keypad and wi-fi. I talk (mostly), surf the web and email a lot

My 2 yr Verizon plan was up last month, I am going for a family plan 2
phones, question I have is I have been here reading for a few days, I am
going to get my wife the Razor and I want to get a new one too, I hear
some phones lose a signal quicker than others, what are some top ...

Will be a new cel phone user with Verizon.
Thnks for all the previous help with my Post re if I need, or want, a tri
mode phone.
Looked on the Verizon coverage map as suggested, and apparently Verizon

My daughters phone  (VX7000) is ready for an upgrade. The current
promotion is for a buy one get one free on the VX8100. My question is ,
do I need to activate both phones or can I keep one as a spare?

Of course there are OEM and knockoffs and absolute junk, but I know if
there are bargains to be had the folks in this forum will know where to
look.
I recently got an 815 and need a good headset to use with it. A friend

Is this a common problem - I have had 2 treo 700 phones where the speaker
has died.  The speaker phone works, but the regular speaker and mic do not.
I can hear with an ear piece though.  Now I seek my 3rd treo 700.
Rocky

My two year agreement expires in November and I'll go month to month.  I
would like to get a basic dual band flip phone with these features, in order
of importance: 1) sensitivity, 2) battery life, 3) speakerphone.  If I could
avoid a camera, and the other bells and whistles, I ...

In two weeks I will be going to Oakland, CA for a visit, with a side trip to
Disneyland in Anaheim, CA.  My PRL about 15 miles SW of Grand Rapids, MI is
PRL-50514.  Should I do a PRL update when I get to Oakland & use that for
Anaheim and then update again when I get back?  Or ...

Afriend sent me the following message.
Is it for real?
"Subject: DO NOT CALL LIST for Cell Phones
JUST A REMINDER....18 days from today, all cell phone