Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-25 Thread Stephen Liedig
as possible; and there's new dual core phones coming out next month, and then no doubt more to follow. -- From: Stephen Liedig Sent: Tuesday, 24 May 2011 1:14 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans Cheers everyone, all good information. .net

RE: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-24 Thread Nick Randolph
the views or opinions of Built to Roam. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bill McCarthy Sent: Monday, 23 May 2011 10:39 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: RE: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans The Mozart is the phone I'm using at present. It's got lots of good

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread Stephen Liedig
from Vodafone and Optus though. Sent from my Windows Phone -- From: Stephen Liedig Sent: Monday, 23 May 2011 12:44 To: ozDotNet Subject: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans Hello all, have recently returned from spending a couple of years in the uk and wanted some

RE: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread Chris Walsh
Reception and 3G speed. The Telstra NextG network kills anything available in Australia Sent from my Windows Phone From: Stephen Liedig Sent: 23 May 2011 19:12 To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans Why would you stay away from Vodafone or Optus

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread Stephen Liedig
Sent: 23 May 2011 19:12 To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans Why would you stay away from Vodafone or Optus? Are they no good? On 23 May 2011 11:06, Chris Walsh ch...@walshie.me wrote: If you don't want a massive screen, go with the HTC Mozart on Telstra. Good pricing

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread David Connors
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:07 AM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: Probably get the phone and plan separately. With Android at least, you get far more timely upgrades if the phone maker delivers them rather than waiting for the carrier to cripple^H modify the firmware. You still have to

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread mike smith
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:09 AM, David Connors da...@codify.com wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:07 AM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: Probably get the phone and plan separately.  With Android at least, you get far more timely upgrades if the phone maker delivers them rather than

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread .net noobie
I have played with Samsung Omnia 7 and HTC Mozart 7 I found the Mozart to be better, runs better, Telstra much better network even after the new Samsung update has been released I still think the Mozart runs more smoothly when i swap from the larger 4 screen to the smaller 3.8 screen, i don't

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread Stephen Liedig
Cheers everyone, all good information. .net noobie, your Mozart review is interesting, all the others I have seen have been a bit average. And the reviews on the HTC HD7 have also been somewhat discouraging (not to mention I totally object to having to pay $17 a month just for the privilege of

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread .net noobie
I have only looked/user those two phones, so that is just my personal feelings about them also... maybe worth noting, that apparently when the Mango update is coming will also potentially be some new versions of WP's released which apparently will have some new features, but they will obviously

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread Stephen Price
My mother in law bought a WP7 Mozart from Telstra. I was gobsmacked. The thing is, she would have bought whatever they pushed at her. The fact they sold her the WP7 and *not* an iPhone was hell impressive. Big thumbs up to whoever that salesperson was, or possibly Telstra. Their prices are pretty

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread mike smith
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Stephen Liedig slie...@gmail.com wrote: Cheers everyone, all good information. .net noobie, your Mozart review is interesting, all the others I have seen have been a bit average. And the reviews on the HTC HD7 have also been somewhat discouraging (not to

Re: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-23 Thread .net noobie
the Numbers is low, but it is only a few months old, i hope Paris Hilton switches from a iPhone to WP7 then the numbers should sky rocket ;) hehe Paris Hilton, made the iPhone a fashion item almost with young people ;) On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:14 PM, mike smith meski...@gmail.com wrote: On

[OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-22 Thread Stephen Liedig
Hello all, have recently returned from spending a couple of years in the uk and wanted some advice / suggestions on Windows Phone 7 mobile devices and plans. Have been with Vodafone previously and they seemed ok, but there WP7 offerings are pretty slim. Can anyone suggest a decent carrier/phone?

RE: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans

2011-05-22 Thread Chris Walsh
, 23 May 2011 12:44 To: ozDotNet Subject: [OT] Windows Phone 7 Plans Hello all, have recently returned from spending a couple of years in the uk and wanted some advice / suggestions on Windows Phone 7 mobile devices and plans. Have been with Vodafone previously and they seemed ok, but there WP7