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Verizon Adding PTT to Select Phones Via New App

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Better Options for PTT Nowadays

gloopey1

Aug 7, 2014, 3:50 PM
Zello is free and just as fast as Nextel. All the carrier push-to-wait solutions aren't worth the extra cash.
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tschlicht

Aug 7, 2014, 4:14 PM
The problem is you need a smartphone to use Zello. With Verizon and the other carrier options we can use a PTT only phone at a greatly reduced price for our guys in the field.
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cellphonesaretools

Aug 8, 2014, 4:24 PM
tschlicht said:
... With Verizon and the other carrier options we can use a PTT only phone at a greatly reduced price for our guys in the field.

Can you tell us how the Verizon PTT-Plus app (and any others you might be using) are doing in the real world for your field personnel?
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gloopey1

Aug 8, 2014, 4:52 PM
Sprint's PTT system, though inferior to Nextel, is still way better than the other carriers. My company has tried all three; Verizon and AT&T are still just as bad as ever.

Voxer business, Zello, Tikl provide real PTT service. What good is cheap if it doesn't work correctly? If someone wants cheap, they should buy traditional walkie-talkies.
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lanmansa

Aug 22, 2014, 2:47 PM
How is Zello in comparison to Voxer? I have been using Voxer for a while mainly because I don't know anyone else on the other services so it just works. Is it pretty comparable speed and feature-wise? I came from Nextel then went to Sprint PTT for a year so I've tried both of those carrier services. Nothing can truly replace Nextel...unless you have an amateur radio license I suppose 😁
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