RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device

2010-11-07 Thread Anthony
-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Greg Low (GregLow.com) Sent: Sunday, 7 November 2010 11:29 PM To: 'Tony Wright'; 'ozDotNet' Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Hi Tony, My current iPhone does this just fine. I find it incredible that the

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2010-11-07 Thread Greg Low (GregLow.com)
w (GregLow.com) Sent: Sunday, 7 November 2010 6:26 PM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Hi John, My biggest concern was the inability to sync with Outlook except through wireless. I can't imagine anyone enabling data roaming and I can't live without sync while tr

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2010-11-07 Thread Tony Wright
ay, 7 November 2010 6:26 PM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Hi John, My biggest concern was the inability to sync with Outlook except through wireless. I can't imagine anyone enabling data roaming and I can't live without sync while travelling. Regards, Gr

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2010-11-07 Thread Greg Low (GregLow.com)
otnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of John Ginn Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 9:57 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device My 2c... I went for the Mozart too, mostly for the NextG network. I can always swap out the handset for something 'later and greater' down the track if I

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2010-11-05 Thread Bill McCarthy
;) |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of .net noobie |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 8:54 PM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |how did you guys setup your phones | |Did you make a new LiveID / Acc

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2010-11-05 Thread Bill McCarthy
|From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Chris Walsh |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 3:29 PM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |I never said the Office Hub is secure. If you need a document to be shared with |apps, that'

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
mber 2010 3:16 PM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Hi Chris, |I'm sure they "get" mobility, but as most of us know the timelines they were on |to cut v1. Sh*t just had to be "left out". That's a completely different argument from what you

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
to:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Chris Walsh |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 2:13 PM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |Hahaha. | | | |Slap away, sure, there are offline scenarios BUT, we live in a connected world |people. Let's start acting like it :P | | | |

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
Yep !!! |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Nick Randolph |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 2:23 PM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |Reality check: I think that those in the bush, on a train/bus

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
Friday, 5 November 2010 1:39 PM ||To: ozDotNet ||Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device || ||Nick Randolph, made a post on his blog i think where he used an image to |store ||data, which I you could access from different apps, ||not really a good solution I guess, but maybe OK for

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
sage- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bill McCarthy Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 1:47 PM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Yep I saw that. I had thought the same too. It was that I was referring to when I sai

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
M |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |Nick Randolph, made a post on his blog i think where he used an image to store |data, which I you could access from different apps, |not really a good solution I guess, but maybe OK for some situations | |http://nicksnettravels.builttoroam.com/

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- > |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of David Kean > |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 1:16 PM > |To: ozDotNet > |Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device > | > |With regards to the last one - does IsolatedStorage work for you? > | > |-Original Me

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
store your data. That that is even thought of, little alone even considered, is sad. |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of David Kean |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 1:16 PM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/dev

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2010-11-04 Thread David Kean
With regards to the last one - does IsolatedStorage work for you? -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bill McCarthy Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 6:18 PM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/d

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2010-11-04 Thread John Ginn
tly charging doesn't bother me. I've been very impressed with the OS usability so far... -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bill McCarthy Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 11:04 AM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject:

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
Friday, 5 November 2010 12:01 PM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |Yeah, they've been saying "it's coming" for years. | |Bill, | |For ringtones, the support is in the Silverlight App Model, but there is no way to |access the Ringtones folder in the end user SD

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
apability in the WMAppManifest "ID_CAP_RINGTONE_ADD" but as I said, you can't access the folder. -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 11:55 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT]

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2010-11-04 Thread Stephen Price
McCarthy wrote: >> >> Use Zune on the PC for marketplace ;) >> >> |-Original Message- >> |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- >> |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Simon Reed >> |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 12:48 AM >&g

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
|To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |That still doesn't download the apps via Zune. They're downloaded via 3G, |unless you're connected via WiFi. | |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf O

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
Yeh sucks if you want even simple things like ringtones :'( |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Chris Walsh |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 11:42 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |Not

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
Not that I've seen, they're all being quite on that front. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Simon Reed Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 11:39 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Speaking of Zune is there a timelin

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2010-11-04 Thread Simon Reed
m] On Behalf Of Simon Reed > |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 12:48 AM > |To: ozDotNet > |Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device > | > |Does anyone know if marketplace/downloads are metered content through > |Telstra I know Telstra One is unmetered and thought maybe marketplace > cou

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
M To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Use Zune on the PC for marketplace ;) |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Simon Reed |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 12:48 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re

RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device

2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
Use Zune on the PC for marketplace ;) |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Simon Reed |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 12:48 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |Does anyone know if marketplace

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2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
November 2010 10:20 PM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |I picked up the Mozart day after release and am happy with it, that being said I |haven't seen/used any other WP7 phones. Camera is good and build quality of |the phone is solid, battery life is ok with wireless off

RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device

2010-11-04 Thread Bill McCarthy
Yep, just playing with one now. :) |-Original Message- |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of .net noobie |Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 12:38 AM |To: ozDotNet |Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device | |Anyone going to make any WP7 Apps

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2010-11-04 Thread mike smith
ermission. >> >> > 3 Unlimited Voicemail: Applies to Voicemail Deposits and Retrievals, >> >> > diversion charges apply. >> >> > 4 Unlimited Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace, eBay & Foursquare: >> >> > Only >> >> > avai

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
They are metered downloads Sent from my Windows Phone From: Simon Reed Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 12:47 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Does anyone know if marketplace/downloads are metered content through Telstra I know Telstra One is

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
Yes that is correct Sent from my Windows Phone From: .net noobie Sent: Friday, 5 November 2010 1:08 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device am I correct in thinking the Mozart you cannot add extra memory/storage but you can in the Samsung i8700

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
am I correct in thinking the Mozart you cannot add extra memory/storage but you can in the Samsung i8700 Omnia 7 http://www.mobicity.com.au/phone-categories/smartphones/windows/windows-phone.html Mozart http://www.htc.com/au/product/7mozart/specification.html Samsung i8700 Omnia 7 http://www.sams

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2010-11-04 Thread Simon Reed
towards your included “Mobile > >> > Internet Data”. Cannot be used with your Optus Mobile Broadband (OMB) > or > >> > Business Mobile Broadband (BMB) device/s and excludes use of Facebook > >> > SMS or > >> > other social media alert services. These

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
nty.html > >> >> > >> >> Nick Randolph | Built to Roam | Microsoft MVP - Windows Phone > >> >> Development > >> >> | +61 412 413 425 > >> >> The information contained in this email is confidential. If you are > not > &g

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2010-11-04 Thread Stephen Price
able to >> > you >> > if your handset is compatible with the service. Optus Mobile Fair GoTM >> > Policy applies. >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Nick Randolph >> > wrote: >> >> Chris, beg to differ on the warranty fro

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2010-11-04 Thread Simon Reed
imited used by permission. >> >> > 3 Unlimited Voicemail: Applies to Voicemail Deposits and Retrievals, >> >> > diversion charges apply. >> >> > 4 Unlimited Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace, eBay & Foursquare: >> >> > Only >> >> > available wi

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2010-11-04 Thread Simon Reed
wards your included “Mobile > >> > Internet Data”. Cannot be used with your Optus Mobile Broadband (OMB) > or > >> > Business Mobile Broadband (BMB) device/s and excludes use of Facebook > >> > SMS or > >> > other social media alert services. These features are

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
tus Mobile Broadband (OMB) > or > >> > Business Mobile Broadband (BMB) device/s and excludes use of Facebook > >> > SMS or > >> > other social media alert services. These features are only available > to > >> > you > >> > if yo

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2010-11-04 Thread Stephen Price
vice/s and excludes use of Facebook >> > SMS or >> > other social media alert services. These features are only available to >> > you >> > if your handset is compatible with the service. Optus Mobile Fair GoTM >> > Policy applies. >> > >> &g

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
gt; >> The information contained in this email is confidential. If you are not > >> the intended recipient, you may not disclose or use the information in this > >> email in any way. Built To Roam does not guarantee the integrity of any > >> emails or attached files. The view

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2010-11-04 Thread Simon Reed
;> | +61 412 413 425 > >> The information contained in this email is confidential. If you are not > >> the intended recipient, you may not disclose or use the information in > this > >> email in any way. Built To Roam does not guarantee the integrity of any > >&

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2010-11-04 Thread Stephen Price
onfidential. If you are not >> the intended recipient, you may not disclose or use the information in this >> email in any way. Built To Roam does not guarantee the integrity of any >> emails or attached files. The views or opinions expressed are the author's >> own

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2010-11-04 Thread Nick Randolph
not reflect the views or opinions of Built To Roam. -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Chris Walsh Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 11:19 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device It's a mobi

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
s or attached files. The views or opinions expressed are the author's > own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Built To Roam. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Chri

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
he views or opinions expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of Built To Roam. > > -Original Message- > From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Chris Walsh > Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:16 P

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
t: Thursday, 4 November 2010 11:11 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Chris, beg to differ on the warranty front - http://www.mobicity.com.au/extras/warranty.html Nick Randolph | Built to Roam | Microsoft MVP - Windows Phone Development | +61 412 413 425 The information con

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2010-11-04 Thread Nick Randolph
-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Chris Walsh Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:16 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: RE: [OT] WP7 Handset/device I am, but really depends on if you want an Australian warranty etc... If you purchase it from MobiCity the phones don&#

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
;>> From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] >>> On Behalf Of .net noobie >>> Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:27 PM >>> To: ozDotNet >>> Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device >>> >>> Can I ask why you like

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
an't beat the NextG network for speed.  Optus sucks >> and Voda/Three are hopeless for coverage. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] >> On Behalf Of .net noobie >> Sent: Thursday, 4

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2010-11-04 Thread Simon Reed
gt; > -Original Message- > From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] > On Behalf Of .net noobie > Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:27 PM > To: ozDotNet > Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device > > Can I ask why you like the HTC Mozart over the

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
zdotnet.com] On Behalf Of .net noobie Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:27 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Can I ask why you like the HTC Mozart over the Samsung Omnia 7 is it the 8 MP camera, or other things as well? On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Chris Walsh wrote: > I

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
> > From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] > On Behalf Of Simon Reed > Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:23 PM > > To: ozDotNet > Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device > > > > Not really with Telstra you only get a pitiful 400mb allow

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
It's actually 500MB, and you can change that, I managed to get 3GB on the $79 plan for an extra $3. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Simon Reed Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:23 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device

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2010-11-04 Thread Simon Reed
Not really with Telstra you only get a pitiful 400mb allowance and I burned through half of that in 3 hours of getting the phone. A lot of that was buying apps setting up accounts and syncing data tho. I have the data turned off except for wifi. On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 7:20 PM, .net noobie wrote:

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
thanks Chris does anyone who has used a WP7 have an Idea on the volume of data it uses in general use when it is loading your emails and pics, twitter posts etc On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:16 PM, .net noobie wrote: > I lost my phone in Sydney airport, I left it on a bench, came back a > couple minu

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2010-11-04 Thread Simon Reed
I picked up the Mozart day after release and am happy with it, that being said I haven't seen/used any other WP7 phones. Camera is good and build quality of the phone is solid, battery life is ok with wireless off and not so good <12 hours with it on. On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 7:10 PM, .net noobie w

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
I lost my phone in Sydney airport, I left it on a bench, came back a couple minutes later some prick had already taken it so I been waiting to buy a WP7 phone, but I am not so keen on the planes/contracts to a telco company On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:10 PM, .net noobie wrote: > Chris, so you are su

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
by default. -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of .net noobie Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 10:11 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] WP7 Handset/device Chris, so you are suggesting the HTC Mozart, is best model to get? O

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
Chris, so you are suggesting the HTC Mozart, is best model to get? On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:08 PM, .net noobie wrote: > http://www.mobicity.com.au/phone-categories/smartphones/windows/windows-phone.html?order=price&dir=asc > > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Chris Walsh wrote: >> Really depends

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2010-11-04 Thread .net noobie
http://www.mobicity.com.au/phone-categories/smartphones/windows/windows-phone.html?order=price&dir=asc On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Chris Walsh wrote: > Really depends on what network you're wanting to use it on.  If its Telstra, > there are only TWO in the US that use the 850Mhz 3G band, the

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2010-11-04 Thread Chris Walsh
Really depends on what network you're wanting to use it on. If its Telstra, there are only TWO in the US that use the 850Mhz 3G band, the Samsung Focus & the HTC Surround. If it is on Optus, Three or Voda, they use the 2100Mhz & 900Mhz 3G bands, so you're pretty much set on 7 out of the 9 lau