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Lack of accessories

Jeffer3

Aug 12, 2007, 8:15 PM
To me the biggest issue right now is the lack of accessories, specifically a decent belt clip. The only thing available is the leather skin which fits rather snuggly over the device.
But 2 of the cooler features of this phone are the rubberized coating and texture which feels nice to the touch and also looks pretty neat. I think it also makes the phone less slippery in your hand and also warmer to the touch. I noticed the LG VX8700 which is metal was very cool when I took it off the display stand.
But there-in lies the problem. You put the leather skin on and you immediately negate 2 of the cooler features of the phone. You no longer can see or feel the rubberized surface and the leather skin makes the phone larger to the point of not loo...
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adilus

Aug 13, 2007, 5:12 AM
Jeffer...

Concerning the accessories... be patient the phone just came out, although since the W385 uses the Krzr form factor, why didn't you look at Krzr accessories? Just a thought...

Also concerning your review with the USB charger. The Moto Mini-USB charger is a standard charger. Whenever you use a charger, you have to look at the output voltage on the charger. The Moto charger has a 5 volt output, which means you can use any 5 volt charger with the W385. I believe the BB's use a 3 volt charger which means they are incompatible.
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Jeffer3

Aug 16, 2007, 2:02 PM
...thanks for the info, and I do actually like this phone!
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