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Verizon Samsung SCH U740 hack

curiousapps

May 1, 2007, 9:22 PM
Am I the only one that is completely perturbed by fact that Verizon has the same firmware on ALL their phones - whereby killing the entire idea of CHOOSING a phone and it's "unique" functions? Now it's all about looks and nothing else.

I would switch service, but just discovered this after renewing my contract. The last resort would be to get a new battery for my old Verizon phone which was supposedly lower tech compared to this snazzy Samsung, but actually waaayyyy better because it doesn't have the crappy Verizon firmware on all the phones now. It's really killing the experience.

I used to be able to text a message w/ photo to email addresses. Can't even do that now.

Can anyone please help me hack my Samsung SCH U740 and get rid o...
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Lapdog

May 2, 2007, 11:31 AM
Don't know what you're talking about. I just sent a text plus foto to my e-mail as an experiment. Worked like a champ!
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curiousapps

May 3, 2007, 11:45 AM
Actually - you're right. I just tried and it worked. I recently tried to send a photo 3x in a row and it wouldn't go through and was given some sort of error message, so I figured it was a limitation. In any case, I'm still not feeling the Verizoness of the firmware.
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HersSheyz

Jun 16, 2008, 10:16 AM
i have a question......has anyone had problems with texting other carriers?? my friend copied me ans his phone did a few months ago.mine just started this two days ago.i recieve msgs and when i reply it says sent message but they do not recieve them.
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curiousapps

May 3, 2007, 11:50 AM
Oh wait, I spoke too soon. I just tried to attach more than one photo to a message, but one would just get replaced with the other.

Is there a way to send more than 1 photo at a time? My old phone could definitely do that.
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truetrueGJH

Feb 25, 2008, 4:39 PM
you can always try going through bell canada. they havent ****ed up the phone. just look up bell.ca
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