Hi Bruce, I'll keep checking in on this. Thanks!
Jim Aldrich At 05:19 AM 02/25/2005 , you wrote:
James: I am not sure, but I believe the LG4500 is equipped with USB, rather than serial connectivity. The V60 was serial, I also had one of those, & liked it immensely. HTH: Bruce ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 12:23 AM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] multiple topics > Hi Bruce, > > Why would the LG VX4500 be different from a modorola V60S phone which a > number of persons on this list use? I had a Modorola phone prior to the > Modorola V60s which worked well with my BN. I hated to get rid of it but > did have the V60S prior to getting the LG VX4500 phone. Verizon will > always tell you that their phones won't work with a PDA, one needs their > software . . . that's what they always say until you show them that a given > phone can work with the BN. It is a pain having to buy new cables for each > new phone. I didn't get cables for the V60S but just got them for the LG > VX4500. They say this cable we got works with any number of LG phones. So > I am now back to square one! Why won't it work? What's stopping it from > working or what doesn't the phone have to make it work as a modem with a PDA? > > I'm not saying you aren't correct! I simply want a fuller explanation as > to why the phone won't work! I think we all deserve this explanation if we > have this phone! > > Jim Aldrich > > At 06:41 PM 02/24/2005 , you wrote: > >James: > > > >Accordint to the folks at Verizon Wireless, that phone won't work with any > >PDA, but will work with a laptop, & software which Verizon Wireless > >provides. I have an acquaintance, who has a BN, & works as a programmer for > >Verizon Wireless, that confirmed this for me. He says the phone does work > >nicely with a laptop, & that the software is at least accessible there. > > > >When last I conversed with Verizon Wireless, they promised to be looking > >into making PDA accessibility a reality, for all. Whether they were saying > >this to get rid of me, or not, is anyone's guess. > > > >Bruce > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "James Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 7:42 PM > >Subject: [Braillenote] multiple topics > > > > > > > Hello list, > > > > > > My BN is finally on its way back to Pulsedata Humanware for a new > > > battery. it went out today. I also ordered the 6.1 upgrade for both our > > > units and a new carrying case for my BN. All of this will probably be > > > trickling in at some point. > > > > > > The nine pin serial cables for the VX4500 phone came today with some kind > > > of CD. I tried one of the cables in my wife's wireless phone (vx4500) > >but > > > couldn't connect to service thus far. I would have tried my unit but it > >is > > > on its way back to PDI for a new battery as I stated previously! I will > > > let you who are interested know when or if we get the cable working with > > > the LGvx4500. Somebody thought that phone wouldn't function with a BN but > > > don't know the paticulars. > > > > > > Do take care! > > > > > > Jim Aldrich > > > > > > ___ > > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > > > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
