I'm waiting out CES to see if anything really cool gets announced. The Droid is a near miss- I want a better keyboard than than one. More like my LG ENV with raised buttons not a flat plane of keys. The droid keyboard is everything I dislike about the touch screen keyboards but mechanical.
On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 10:59 AM, rleesimon <rleesi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I found droid and brethren to be too big and square ...I like to "one hand" > the fone and I opted for a slightly smaller screen device with great > features and, the deal maker for me, triband 3g so I can use it in the EU > as > well as the USA (quad band 2g) ...it's the Motosurf a3100 ...I am > accustomed > to WindowsCE/PocketPC as I have an IPAQ PDA for years, so no learning curve > for WindowsMobile6.1 ...I don't know if they will come out with > WindowsMobile6.5 upgrade for this device which is androidish but Motorola > made a today screen overlay which is great with pages to the side via > carousel etc. > > -----Original Message----- > From: mike [mailto:xha...@gmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 11:35 PM > Subject: Re: Droid/Eris questions > > Go into a store and use it a little bit, probably the best way to find out. > I think verizon also had a deal, buy one eris get one free...and the eris > is > much cheaper. > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Andy Gallant <a...@agallant.com> wrote: > > > Mike, thanks for the comments - much appreciated. In fact, because I did > > read a number of the many reviews, I wanted to ask and hear from the > folks > > on this list, including how it feels to use the Droid keyboard, which > many > > reviewers did not like. There's a lot of value here! -Andy > > > > > > On 1/2/2010 10:17 PM, mike wrote: > > > >> /snip/ > >> > >> > >> There are about four million reviews of the hardware on the droid, find > a > >> couple you trust (they are like movie reviewers) and read up. > >> > >> > > > > ************************************************************************* > > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > > ************************************************************************* > > > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > -- John Duncan Yoyo -------------------------------o) ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
