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CINGULAR WALKIE TALKIE / PUSH TO TALK! SUMMER 2004!
I am still proud to announce that Cingular does have plans to launch the famous Nextel feature but now on Cingular! Motorola for sure will be in the lineup of phones to offer the service, others are still unknown to me! Most of the ability (hardware) is in place, we just needs the phones with the software that Cingular will be using to enable the Push to Talk feature. Pricing is still unknown but be sure as usual with Cingular it should be very competitive and most likely will have a special price to launch such a large feature to a already excellent company! I heard that the Push To Talk feature will rival Nextel and will be better than Verizon and the other vendors! Hopefully June/July will be the time for the new feature to be releas...
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I just talked to the manager of my local area and she said it has been pushed back, now they are saying late in the calendar year.
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Any idea whether current phones will be capable of using this feature (or firmware-upgradable)? I'm particularly curious about the V600 ...
-Songdog
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no...the phones out now will not be ptt capable...you will have to purchase a compatible phone...
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