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RAZR2 To Be Available Via Most U.S. Carriers

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Verizon, why bother?!

the2ndflood

Aug 13, 2007, 5:05 AM
It is always stupid when Verizon offers phones like this.

RAZR 2
1. Full HTML web browser; Which Verizon will disable.
2. POP Email access; Which Verizon will disable. Unless you spend more.
3. Linux-Java; Which Verizon will disable.
4. Full media player; which Verizon limits to their own content.
5. 500+MHz processor; which Verizon will never let you access the content that would make this type of processor worth it.

What is the point?! Verizon offers great phones, with every great featured locked out. I get so sick of Verizon getting cool phones that no other carrier can offer.

At least this phone is coming to Sprint. Not to mention Cingular and T-Mobile. So this time those of us who want full access to content will get to u...
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Sprint Ahead

Aug 13, 2007, 6:59 AM
yeah man my bro had some samsung 950 and that thang couldnt play no mp3. it look cool like you think you wanted some of that but you couldnt play you music. come on man. i got me at&t and sprints.
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malibu_377

Aug 13, 2007, 10:19 AM
well i believe its called user error, he probably is trying to put music from itunes or something on it. they can only be mp3's and he needs media player 10 or 11 to do it. Also have you ever heard of the term double negatives?
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Wireless Buddy

Aug 13, 2007, 2:10 PM
That is because your brother is an idiot, and he did it wrong. There is nothing wrong with the phone.
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hulkamaniac

Aug 13, 2007, 7:45 PM
no man you dontknow. samsung 950 can only play wmv and not mp3. i didnt believe them fools so i tried to put mp3 and it didnt recogize. why is that
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Wireless Buddy

Aug 13, 2007, 7:49 PM
Because it is one of the older VCAST Music phones. I think it might be the first actually. But that doesn't mean it doesn't work.
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Wireless Buddy

Aug 13, 2007, 7:50 PM
Oh. He said MP3. I guess I just always think that MP3 = music. Sorry.
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chocolateman85006

Aug 13, 2007, 8:29 AM
Yeah, that was a buzzkill during my stay w/ Verizon.
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yeahright

Aug 13, 2007, 9:51 AM
this phone has full html?
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yeahright

Aug 13, 2007, 10:11 AM
oh, wow it does, don't dog on it yet, Verizon has unlocked a lot of things in the past year. My past 4 phones had full media player, file transfer through bluetooth, and I have no clue where the no access to pop3 email came from? So I will waite to see it
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Wireless Buddy

Aug 13, 2007, 2:15 PM
It's going to be like BlackBerry HTML browser I bet. It will display the pages, but it will look totally horrible and not at all like the original one.
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needanew1

Aug 13, 2007, 2:25 PM
the blackberry web browser can be improved quite a bit by changing the browser options, ie. enabling tables and javascript etc..
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Wireless Buddy

Aug 13, 2007, 2:30 PM
Well, bad example... I guess....

Whatever, you get the point. It can show the websites, but in a very bad way. It's a small step up from WAP.
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