Mine is the older one I think. I'm not dropping it from the tower... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 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? >