A turbo charger steps up the voltage on phones that support it, otherwise it just operates as a standard charger.
On Wednesday, January 6, 2016, Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote: > Does it do wireless charging?� What is 'Turbo charge'?� A special > charger? or just regular USB Charging with a high output supply? > > On 1/6/2016 11:05 AM, Patrick Leary wrote: > > ..and the battery is the best I�ve ever had. I can pound on it all day > with btooth, Wi-Fi and cellular downloading and easily make it through a > day. The turbo charging gives a full charge in about 30 minutes too. > > � > > Patrick Leary, Telrad > > 727-501-3735 > > � > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>] *On Behalf Of *Patrick > Leary > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 6, 2016 12:04 PM > *To:* [email protected] <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Cell Phones > > � > > I have it. Loved the T1 too, but mine had a MIC issue. The T2 is not > especially attractive, but it�s really well put together. It is nearly > shatter-proof. My nephew works for Verizon. When his area manager > introduced the phone to the assembled store teams, he threw it down the > hallway and announced, �Introducing the Droid Turbo 2!� Subsequently, > he allowed my nephew to drive over it with no breaking at all. > > � > > It also permits up 2 terabyte external storage (so it claims), but the > only common micro SD card I�ve found is 64g. Lots of other subtle cool > features, from chopping twice to turn on and off the LED as a flashlight, > to twisting twice to open the camera. I love the remote sensing too, as it > can silence calls, let me check the time, etc. without touching the phone. > > � > > Another cool feature is that is �knows� when you are looking at it, so > the screen does not time out if you are simply reading a page. As long as > it sensing a face with so many inches, the screen stays active. > > � > > Patrick Leary, Telrad > > 727-501-3735 > > � > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>] *On Behalf Of *Nate > Burke > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 6, 2016 11:57 AM > *To:* [email protected] <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Cell Phones > > � > > The Turbo2 looks intriguing. > > On 1/6/2016 10:48 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > > Droid Turbo meets those. I primarily want battery life and that thing > delivers. Never had cold effect the speaker at all, but it definitely > drops the battery like a brick. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Jan 6, 2016 11:42 AM, "Nate Burke" <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > > The Boss got a new toy for Christmas and it won't work with his old > Smartphone, so he's looking to upgrade. I'm happy with my ancient > smartphone, so I haven't had a reason to pay attention to the 'new' things > that are out there. In looking at what's out there now, It seems like > MicroSD cards are going away, as well as removable batteries. Do they > just figure that everything goes to and from the cloud now, and doesn't > need to be stored on the phone? We'll stick with Android phones. > > The Samsung Edge6 and Note 5 look to be almost the same thing, but no SD > card. I thought I remembered seeing a TV ad for a Sony phone where they > were using it outside, then washed it off under a faucet, but I can't > remember which model it was. > > Some things that would be nice to have: > Rugged, survive a drop from a couple feet while working outside. > Decent screen size, and daylight viewable. > Good battery, especially in cold. > Good Speaker phone > Minor weather resistance, splashes etc, not submersion. > > I like how the CAT phones look <http://www.catphones.com> > http://www.catphones.com but with that size of screen, I'm afraid if you > need a keyboard, you'll lose too much screen real estate. > > Any Brands/models I need to go check out? > > > > > > > > ************************************************************************************ > This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by > PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & computer > viruses. > > ************************************************************************************ > > > > > > > ************************************************************************************ > This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by > PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & computer > viruses. > > ************************************************************************************ > > > > > > > ************************************************************************************ > This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by > PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & computer > viruses. > > ************************************************************************************ > > > > > > ************************************************************************************ > This footnote confirms that this email message has been scanned by > PineApp Mail-SeCure for the presence of malicious code, vandals & computer > viruses. > > ************************************************************************************ > > >
