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rocky5689

May 29, 2004, 10:24 AM
Hi
I am thinking of getting this phone with cingular. I have few questions about this phone.

a)How is the receptioon of this phone on GSM as cingular doesn't have as wide GSM right know. Most of the calls I will be making will be in the Northeast Area
b)Heard too many issues with the wrong battery meter indicator.
c) Lots of issues getting bluetooh handset to work , whats the resolution to this problem. The phone needs a firmware upgrade ??
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howdydooit

May 29, 2004, 10:44 PM
Bluetooth worked like a champ for me right out of the box - zero issues there. Phone tools was a pain, though, and not obvious. I think some folks complain about the phone when it is the software that should be in question.

Similarly, I have seem people complain about things that were really carrier/network issues.

I am getting awesome reception on the AWS network, so I would think you'd get identical reception on Cingular. I am in Nashville today, but have been using the phone primarily in Baltimore, DC, and Northern VA with great success. This is much better than Sprint for me - drops and breakups are far fewer than I'm used to. Also - battery life has been so good, the meter issue has not revealed itself to me yet. I am not us...
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ltxi

May 31, 2004, 11:07 PM
No problems with the V600 that buying a Nokia won't cure. Just make sure you get one with 850 GSM if you're on Cingular or ATT GSM
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cookes713

Jun 1, 2004, 2:33 PM
I have had the phone for almost two months now and have had no issues. The bluetooth works excellent, and i have used it for the headset, phone to phone and pc to phone with absolutely no issues. In terms of the battery meter, it may not be 100% accurate but who cares. It is close enough to accurate that you know when you have to charge it. Coverage, that is something that you would have to see with the phone but the only thing is right now i'm using aws network and having absolutely no problems in the northeast and by the end of the year the two networks, cingular and aws will be combined. My understanding is that cingular has a strong network in most of the northeast but you figure worse case senairo (sdk spelling don't count 😁 )you...
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