Comments on: My Cool Phone Requirements http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/ Ron K. Jeffries -- Listen, read, think, write. Rinse and repeat as needed. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:21:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: jsoriano http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/#comment-59 jsoriano Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:46:59 +0000 http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/#comment-59 The David Pogue NYT article on carriers, wireless modems and smartphones is at http://tech2.nytimes.com/2005/06/30/technology/circuits/30pogu.html The David Pogue NYT article on carriers, wireless modems and smartphones is at http://tech2.nytimes.com/2005/06/30/technology/circuits/30pogu.html

]]> By: jsoriano http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/#comment-58 jsoriano Thu, 30 Jun 2005 23:34:37 +0000 http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/#comment-58 So, if you're soooo in love with Verizon, DEMAND that they let you use a your Bluetooth-equipped super phone as a wlreless modem. To date they have refused to enable that function on any device. Check out David Pogue's NYT article at for more info. BTW, no problems using my Bluetooth phone as a wireless modem on T-Mobile...from my Apple PowerBook, no less! So, if you’re soooo in love with Verizon, DEMAND that they let you use a your Bluetooth-equipped super phone as a wlreless modem. To date they have refused to enable that function on any device. Check out David Pogue’s NYT article at for more info.

BTW, no problems using my Bluetooth phone as a wireless modem on T-Mobile…from my Apple PowerBook, no less!

]]> By: Gordon http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/#comment-46 Gordon Mon, 27 Jun 2005 11:19:51 +0000 http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/#comment-46 No idea about the Verizon requirement but check out Smartphones (running MS software I know...). You can usually buy an add-on keyboard and they'll do all you want and more. No idea about the Verizon requirement but check out Smartphones (running MS software I know…). You can usually buy an add-on keyboard and they’ll do all you want and more.

]]> By: Administrator http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/#comment-45 Administrator Sun, 26 Jun 2005 19:23:21 +0000 http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/25/my-cool-phone-requirements/#comment-45 Adding a MUST: Must support Javascript. I used a Sidekick Color for over a year, as a second device (it was T-Mobile GSM, my work life is Verizon CDMA). One of the SK's problems was lack of JavaScript. Bad ju-ju. Adding a MUST:

Must support Javascript. I used a Sidekick Color for over a year, as a second device (it was T-Mobile GSM, my work life is Verizon CDMA). One of the SK’s problems was lack of JavaScript. Bad ju-ju.

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