Be sure to avoid the regular Pre that I believe only Sprint still carries. The newer Pre Plus has a lot more going for it and is available from Verizon, AT&T, and others.
George -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Pete Holsberg Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 10:47 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Treo] Still looking for a 700p replacement Thanks. I think I will go look at one. George Kontos has written on 8/23/2010 11:24 AM: > True, the keyboard is a bit smaller vs. the 700p, but you get used to it. > The entire design of the Pre Plus is more compact, but simply elegant. > > Like you, I was a 700p user (for over 4 yrs), and very cautious about > switching to a Pre Plus, but I have no regrets. > > George > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Pete > Holsberg > Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 8:03 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Treo] Still looking for a 700p replacement > > I've heard that the keyboard is more cramped that the one on the 700p. > > > George Kontos has written on 8/22/2010 9:23 PM: > > Based on your "most important features" list, I think you'd be happy with a > > Pre Plus. Out of the box: The phone app works very well and the call list > > is great. Contacts are much more refined and expanded vs. what you're used > > to on the 700p. The browser is light years ahead of the 700p. The camera > > is "okay", a little better than the 700p's but not great. You say that > > texting is your least important feature, but for future reference the > > texting app on the Pre is superb. > > > > The built-in memos app is the only thing that isn't very good, but there's a > > terrific third-party app you can buy -- Chapura's Notes app. There are > > other third-party Notes apps as well that others like a lot. > > > > George > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Pete > > Holsberg > > Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 10:28 AM > > To: TREO > > Subject: [Treo] Still looking for a 700p replacement > > > > The most important features of my 700p are (in order): > > > > Memos > > Phone > > Contacts > > Browser > > Camera > > > > Least important are: > > > > Videos > > Music > > Camcorder > > Texting/Messaging > > > > So, what should I replace it with to get the same level of satisfaction? > > > > Thanks. > -- Pete Holsberg Columbus, NJ Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more... -- Mark Twain ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links
