so far all is good, except vendor failed to give the 2gb microSDhc card which came with software, but on a website I found the installer it had and put it on ...included motonav but I am having trouble getting destinator maps recognized on it even using the patcher...gps works fine with google/bing but I want the full talking gps ...I will prevail !!
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:05 PM, mike <xha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well I'm glad you like windows mobile..you are probably one in a million. > I used 6.1 on a HTC excaliber, the hardware was great, the software was meh > at best. One of the issues was MS developed a smart phone edition and a PDA > edition of WM, my phone could never decide which apps it would allow me > install. I was never able to install much of anything on the thing. The > price is killer...check out XDA developers to see if you can find a 6.5 ROM > for it. Might be something to look at. > > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 7:44 PM, rleesimon <rleesi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> OK ...I just went through this. I looked at the Droid and brethren but >> settled on the Motorola Surf a3100 windows mobile 6.1 with a slick overlay >> with all those carousel features, etc. The app supply seems endless. It >> won my heart cuz it has not only quad 2g but triband 3g (850,1900,2100) >> which gets me Europe!! So far this thing is thrilling ...big screen >> 240x320 >> compared to my trusty old RazrV3 ...wasn't ready to throw down >> buck'n'a'half >> for a 32gb card so threw a 16gb microSDhc6 and it rocks ...has wifi,bt,gps >> ...selling globally $5-600 but got it offa ebay for $138 ...watch out, >> mine >> has full English rom but some sold there and elsewhere (amazon) have >> Chinese >> rom and I have NOT seen any flash files for it, so beware!! It's barely >> longer than the V3 and about same width and not thick ...has many input >> choices including transcriber which allows you to write cursively onscreen >> and it makes text ...swell!! >> >> >> > -- This is the end Beautiful friend This is the end My only friend, the end --TheDoors ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************