Mine is the older one I think.  I'm not dropping it from the tower...

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On Jan 6, 2016 11:51 AM, "Ken Hohhof" <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:

> Here's a drop test from 900 feet:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTJOL5ikuZA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nate Burke
> Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2016 10:42 AM
> To: Animal Farm
> Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Cell Phones
>
> The Boss got a new toy for Christmas and it won't work with his old
> Smartphone, so he's looking to upgrade.  I'm happy with my ancient
> smartphone, so I haven't had a reason to pay attention to the 'new'
> things that are out there.  In looking at what's out there now, It seems
> like MicroSD cards are going away, as well as removable batteries.  Do
> they just figure that everything goes to and from the cloud now, and
> doesn't need to be stored on the phone?  We'll stick with Android phones.
>
> The Samsung Edge6 and Note 5 look to be almost the same thing, but no SD
> card.  I thought I remembered seeing a TV ad for a Sony phone where they
> were using it outside, then washed it off under a faucet, but I can't
> remember which model it was.
>
> Some things that would be nice to have:
> Rugged, survive a drop from a couple feet while working outside.
> Decent screen size, and daylight viewable.
> Good battery, especially in cold.
> Good Speaker phone
> Minor weather resistance, splashes etc, not submersion.
>
> I like how the CAT phones look http://www.catphones.com but with that
> size of screen, I'm afraid if you need a keyboard, you'll lose too much
> screen real estate.
>
> Any Brands/models I need to go check out?
>

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