Re: Nokia 6102i

I wouldn't get the 6102i because I know 3 people who had this phone and they
all had them replaced with insurance because they break easier than some
other designs.

"cranheim" <caranheim@sbcglobal.net.net> wrote in message
news:rFJxh.52336$QU1.26427@newssvr22.news.prodigy. net...
>I am thinking about upgrading my cingular service phone from a Nokia 6340i
>(Gait Phone) to the newer Nokia 6102i. I want to do this because my old
>6340i keyboard is starting to fail, and I can no longer get ear pieces that
>will fit the old style connector at the bottom of the phone. The cingular
>store I called suggested I stick with a Nokia phone because I live in a
>weak area, and that they have better reception with the Nokia phones in
>weak areas. I have heard that from more than one source. The two phones
>they suggested were the 6102i and the 6030. I kind of prefer the folding
>phone (6102i). I was worried about giving up the "Gait" feature and losing
>the ability to connect to TDMA as well as GSM. The cingular rep claimed I
>would get better coverage and reception with the 6102i than I now do with
>the old 6340i. I would appreciate any comments or experiences you have with
>the 6102i, or any comments about me giving up the gait feature. Charles
>Ranheim.
>