someone who has programmed a speed dial directly to Salt Lake At 09:56 AM 7/1/2007, you wrote: >Sorry to be dense, but what's a "power LDS-er"?? > >Cheers, >Don > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J >Messeder >Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 11:50 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Treo] Temptation > >Nah -- simply lusting is cheaper. On the other hand, not nearly so much >fun I bet. > But the thought of a power-LDSer -- now there's something to >contemplate. > >colin.fletcher wrote: > > He's lusted after it in his mind. > > > > > > > > It's as bad as buying it (so say some). > > _____ > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Alli > > Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 5:21 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Treo] Temptation > > > > Fight it, Don! Fight it! We're here for ya, man. You want phone >numbers? > > You can call any of us 24/7. > > > > Don't you think "just trying out" a Pearl would be a little like > > cheating on your spouse/significant other? The Pearl is just a phone. > > > > Don Ferguson wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> > >> > >> Twice in the past two weeks I've been enticed by grand reviews of the > >> Blackberry Pearl. I must admit that my first reaction to the device >was > >> not even quite like warm, but now I'm interested. > >> > >> > >> > >> Advantages I see: the pearl (a mini-trackball) or wheel navigation is > >> superior in my mind to the 5-way on the Treo for one important >reason: > >> variable speed. I can scroll slowly or quickly and that is a much > >> better UI than having to click faster or slower on the Treo's >navigator. > >> The Pearl's screen appears brighter and clearer than even the newest > >> screens on Treos, even with the brightness turned up. MiniUSB > >> connectivity. What was Palm thinking with that connector?? The pearl > >> is also WAY smaller and sleeker than the Treo. > >> > >> > >> > >> Disadvantages I see: T-Mobile only. Coverage and data speed are > >> inferior to what I have. That said, a friend of mine who is the owner > >> of a huge business in town here (translation: he can have any phone >and > >> provider he wants) told me yesterday that he loves it - coverage, >data > >> for email, and all. He no longer carries his laptop on trips. No > >> touch screen: I really don't use the touch screen on the Treo much. > >> Sometimes, but not much - mostly in cases when the application should > >> enable better keyboard navigation but doesn't, relying instead on the > >> touch screen. No Handyshopper, but can have GoogleMaps, music player, > >> etc. > >> > >> > >> > >> I can't really think that this thing could take the place of a Treo, >but > >> I'm tempted to just get one and try it out, just to see, since you >can't > >> really know a device like this unless you try it! > >> > >> > >> > >> Anybody know of any showstoppers other than "Treo Good, Blackberry > >> Bad!!" Hey, at least it's not Windows Mobile!! > >> > >> > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Don > >> > > > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
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