Re: OMG XMAS ... and I havn't found her a phone yet

"Martin²" <never@give.one> wrote in message
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> Why not get her a Motorola ROKR with iTunes mp3 player and 4x zoom camera
> ?
> Very nice phone too.
> There is plenty of new and unlocked ones for sale on eBay, less then £100,
> cos the Networks have been giving them away.
> Sold both of mine now :-)
> Regards,
> Martin

All MOTO phones UI are diabolical, samsung are very 'girly' phones, i'm very
surprised people have mentioned motorola phones in this thread, they suck
baws!

taylor_m@NOSPAMntlworld.com declared for all the world to hear...
> All MOTO phones UI are diabolical, samsung are very 'girly' phones, i'm very
> surprised people have mentioned motorola phones in this thread, they suck
> baws!

Only to people who can't work out how to use them.

They actually have some quite useful features, like being able re-order
the menus to suit you, and copying from SIM to phone and vice versa in
user-defined blocks (very handy if you've got more than 200 numbers to
transfer.
--
Regards
Jon

As a "closing note", Ad, there are plans to release software updates, via
the Motorola websitem and uploaded to the phone by cable.

Found this the other day, whilst searching the site.

Have a good Christmas..

Cheers




"Mad Ad" <@.....madmail(at)ntlworld(dot)com.....@> wrote in message
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> "KevinX" <kevinx@NOTTHISBITearthling.net> wrote in message
> news:dociv7$cjl$1@newsg3.svr.pol.co.uk...
> >
> > "Mad Ad" <@.....madmail(at)ntlworld(dot)com.....@> wrote in message
> > news:mL3qf.2700$r4.2564@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net...
> >>
> >> "John" <qak@ttack.com> wrote in message
> >> news:381hq1pbuaq60ddm60kt390o7eee5fpod3@4ax.com...
> >> > On 20 Dec 2005 04:15:32 -0800, A strange species called
"Andy_Checker"
> >> > <info@mobilechecker.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>As others have suggested the pink RAZR v3 would be the ideal choice
as
> >> >>it is the best selling phone this Christmas and ticks all your
> >> >>requirements: Has mp3 ringtones and is a flip phone and also all
girls
> >> >>love it! It would be under your budget on a contract (with cashback
> >> >>discounts for line rental) but over £135 on PAYG so depends if you
> >> >>want to enter a contract to get the phone cheaper?
> >> >
> >> > There are equally as many girls who completely hate pink as those who
> >> > like it. And as for the RAZR, one of my friends at work hated it and
> >> > sent it back straight away. She got something else instead. Girls do
> >> > like their flip phones though, and also sliding ones. As long as it
> >> > takes photos, can do MP3's, basic video, has bluetooth (they like to
> >> > share with their mates), is fairly small and stylish, and is a flip
or
> >> > sliding phone, most girls I reckon would be quite happy. Oh, and we
> >> > all know they like to jabber a lot so plenty of talk time.
> >> >
> >> >>As for other phones my site lets you see all flip phones as well as
all
> >> >>mp3 ringtone phones so that might help you somewhat to narrow down
your
> >> >>options but I think you will need to brave the high street with such
a
> >> >>short time until the big day!
> >> >
> >> > Agreed. Definitely got to head to the high street now. Last post was
> >> > today for Christmas. Perhaps there are one or two sites that can
> >> > guarantee delivery before Saturday? Wouldn't like to chance it
though.
> >> >
> >> > If you want to compare phones by the number of features they have, I
> >> > have always found the Car Phone Warehouse site to be very useful.
> >> >
> >> > Take this link for Pay Monthly: http://tinyurl.com/boe93
> >> >
> >> > Take this link for PAYG: http://tinyurl.com/9b3eo
> >> >
> >> > Take this link for handset only sim free: http://tinyurl.com/d6axx
> >> >
> >> > Of course the phones with the most features are often buisness or
> >> > smartphones etc and are quite big, but you can atill find a lot of
> >> > phones with perhaps the odd thing less that are quite small and
> >> > stylish mear the top.
> >> >
> >> > As for the UIs of Samsungs being horrid (of which I agree), I do have
> >> > two sisters with the same phone and they find it an extremely easy
> >> > phone to use. I also have a mate who had a very small silver Samsung
> >> > which she found extremely easy to use. She got a new phone about 6
> >> > months ago, a Motorola, and hasn't stopped complaining about it
since.
> >> > She finds it difficult to use, and will probably buy another Samsung
> >> > or maybe Sony Ericsson to replace that very soon.
> >> >
> >> > John
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> Thanks for all the replies guys!! I couldnt post in earlier as I only
> > just
> >> opened the thread and she came and sat next to me... ooops.
> >>
> >> I was up till 2am last night researching phone after phone, and did the
> > town
> >> bit today :/ Trapsing round and round, trying to find anything half
> > decent
> >> on voda, I'm still stuck but ive got a better idea now.
> >>
> >> I cant see how anyone could like the RAZR. its horrible, big clunky
thing
> >> with that all metal keypad? ugh.... and the only D500 I can find under
> > £200
> >> is on the tesco network, would have to wait till after xmas to get it
> >> unlocked (dont trust internet codes).
> >>
> >> I almost like the VS6 for its price and features (2Mpix cam, 16M
colour
> >> screen) but it looks like a palitoy phone when opened, very basic
> >> looking.
> >>
> >> About the only one I saw that was in stock and on voda was the V635
that
> >> KevinX kindly mentioned up there however the screen (with just 65k
> > colours)
> >> is poor in comparision with other phones in the same class.... also its
> > only
> >> 5Mb onboard, so thats another £25 on the price for a 256mb clip of
> >> transflash- £165 all told, getting expensive.
> >>
> >> Oh man what am I going to do :/
> >>
> >> Ad
> >>
> >>
> >
> > MadAd..
> >
> > Palitoy????Where did THAT name come from?? Guess you remember the
ORIGINAL
> > "Action Man" (figures, NOT humans!) as well?? ;-)
> >
> > Back to the storyline. The A635 comes with a 64Mb Transflash, and
further
> > memory may be obtained from mobymemory (256Mb 20.99£, 512Mb 31.99£).
> >
> > You say it's "getting expensive". If you love her, cost should not be an
> > issue. If otherwise, see my original posting (www.getdivorced.......
:-)
> > Good luck!
> >
> >
>
> Busted! Yeah I admit it, I played with dolls as a kid
>
> I take it palitoy doesn't exist anymore? It was the first toy company
that
> came to mind.
>
> Did the deed today, got the 635- after more web reading last night it was
> the clear winner compared to the D500, which doesn't even let you assign
> custom tones to messages, only rings, plus the 635 is styled just like her
> old one. I just hope its got better than the original firmware that many
> people are posting complaints about on gsmarena.com, seems to be the main
> weakpoint of the phone.
>
> Oh has it got 64Mb already? That'll do, I've not looked in the box yet,
when
> I said about expensive I should have said uncompetitive, of course she
gets
> whatever it'll take to do the job just I was unaware that it would take a
> three figure sum to play ringtones and do bluetooth Just took me some
> time to figure out what's happened in the past 2 years of phones since I
> last had to choose one and read up all the reviews.
>
> ok so that's 3 down one to go... anyone know anything about jewellery? :E
>
> Thanks a lot guys!
>
> Ad
>
>
>
>
>
>

> ok so that's 3 down one to go... anyone know anything about jewellery? :E
>
> Thanks a lot guys!
>
> Ad

Yes we don't.....I get all my Bling at
Elizabeth Duke.............

On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 07:02:41 GMT, "jim.gm4dhj" <jim.gm4dhj@ntlworld.com>
wrote:

>
>> ok so that's 3 down one to go... anyone know anything about jewellery? :E
>>
>> Thanks a lot guys!
>>
>> Ad
>
>Yes we don't.....I get all my Bling at
> Elizabeth Duke.............
>

I'm sure that fulfills one of the "Are you a Pikey" criteria
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Regards

John [Essex, UK]
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