Sprint PCS

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Is there some way to upload a "specific" pic onto a phone from a computer? I've tried accessing yahoo on my phone to get briefcase stuff. Is it possible to open a picture using the URL? Then saving it in picture wallet? <font...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) anyone know of a good html browser for a vga1000? I know the phone comes with one but there has to be something better. Thanks for any help.

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Alrighty folks, it's about time to dump Verizon. Just cancelled my one line whose contract was up on Friday; the main line is up in about six weeks. I was going to get a video phone, but tight finances make that, well, not an option...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) My friend has signed up, but how do I get the referal. they told her to type something into the phone, but I just was thinking we could do it at the web site. help!

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I am somewhat surprised that I have not heard more about this issue here. It seems to me to be a upcoming problem. Here is the downside of number portability. Does anyone know if sprint is going to do the right thing like Verizon, or...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs,alt.cellular (More info?) SprintPCS is working hard for new ways to get revenue. MLB Baseball Live or soap operas are beamed to your cell phone for a monthly fee. How long before porn is available? and for a per time fee rather than a monthly fee...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I am looking for anyone in the 805 area code with the prefix 256 to confirm that this phone number is a Sprint PCS number. No further details are necessary. If you have that area code and prefix please respond. If anyone else knows a...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I signed up to Sprint online. Says $50 back. $25 first and $25 second bill. Also says $200 phone for $50 after rebate. Get an email right after signing up. Says I owe 200-50+16 tax = 66. Sprint PCS Store charges $66 to my...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Is there a number you can call, or a web site you can check before buying a phone? Tnx

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I am considering signing up with one of two monthly-prepaid, no-contract wireless providers. They both use the Sprint PCS network and offer the Sanyo 4700 and 4900 among their phone choices (the lowest-cost choices, in fact). I suppose...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I'm thinking of upgrading from my Sanyo 4900 dual mode phone to a tri-mode phone. What is the coverage of the third mode 800 CDMA? Is this coverage Sprint or roaming coverage? What do I have to gain from a tri-mode phone? Thanks, Evad

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Anyone heard when this phone will be available?

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) All Visiting some of the other web sites like sprintusers, etc... the common thread to the reviews is "this phone knows CDMA". If you want vision, camera, etc... then this is not the phone for you. If you need a phone that works geat...

Archived from groups: seattle.general,alt.cellular,alt.cellular.attws,alt.cellular.sprintpcs,alt.cellular.gsm.carriers.voicestream (More info?) Emergency Calls Reach Wrong 911 Center Wayne Havrelly KIRO 7 Consumer Investigator UPDATED: 10:18 AM PDT May 18, 2004 When you make a 911 call...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Hi, I'm upgrading from my Samsung A400 and would also like to get rid of my landline phone as well, so I want a phone that has great reception and sound quality (I'd prefer it if the person I'm calling doesn't say, "are you calling from...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Any information on the directory for cell phones? You will have your cellphone number listed in a national database. I called Sprint and they didn't know about it. Keep you eyes and ears on this. Verizon is possibily not going to let...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I could see a use for this, anyone here have one or try it out? How is the quality of the videos, do they work in dim light, good sunlight only? Is it video only, no sound? How long does it take to upload a 15 sec video? Any problems...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Well, not exactly. But I was listening to the cast commentary for "Jeepers Creepers 2"... and there is a scene when a character is complaining about not getting good/any signal on his cell phone. One of the cast members on the...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I have a real problem hearing with this phone and after upgrading the soft ware its no better. If I was Sanyo or Sprint, I would offer me an allowance on a phone with a better earpiece in order to keep me as a happy Sanyo and Sprint...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Does anyone on the list use or have used the Samsung SPH-A460 phone for data access? I see that in this phone you have to set it as data, fax or voice. Looks like it does not do both.

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) The FCC issued a progress report of WLNP on 5/13/2004 http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/040513/telecoms_numbers_portability_1.html http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-247162A1.doc It says even Michael Powell, Chairman of the...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I know working assets sub-leases its network from sprint. I just got my service transfered over to them, but they claim they can not support my kyocera 6035 Smartphone. Here's my question. I'ver heard it claimed that verizon phones...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Think I'm going out today to buy one. it looked good to me, seemed substantial in quality, as far as build (No flimsy feel). My local RS had one activated, so they let me test drive it, and sound quality, loudness etc.. seemed good. Is...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Someone I know travels a lot and needs a new cell phone. He's a bit on the clumsy side and wants the most rugged phone possible. Which Sprint phone is recommended in terms of ruggedness? It looks like the Sanyo RL2000's the one to get...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Does anyone else feel that most of Sprint's new phones don't quite cut it for one reason or another? They've done a great job releasing a good variety of new phones in a timely manner with many good features but there's various issues...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I'd like to set unique ring tones for various phone numbers in my Sanyo RL-7300 however the documentation appears to be wrong. Using documentation on page 91 (page 102 of the PDF) of...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Has anyone had any battery issues or powering on/off issues with the 7300? I am planning to get this phone in the next week or so as part of my upgrade and had heard through some ppl at the store about issues with the battery not...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I would like to buy a Sanyo 6400 phone that is in either new, or fairly new/gently used condition. Please email me if you have one for sale: p1mpsta1@hotmail.com Thanks.

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) The Super Wal-Marts in my area have constructed these nice Cellular kiosks... and they sell Sprint phones and service plans. There is a promo that offers anyone who signs up through Wal-Mart that gives one a free year of Roadside...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Is there a way to quiet the ringer while the phone is closed? I've got the phone set up to answer when I open it so accessing the 'quiet ringer' option via the menu isn't possible. From what I see in the manual it doesn't describe any...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I want a 2d phone that will roam. How bad is this one? It seems to be the least expensive one Sprint has.

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) We have seen contradictory postings from SprintPCS employees about SprintPCS' program to allow existing customers to have access to promotions that new customers get. It was agreed that one had to be an existing customer and used...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I got my 2yr term check the other day in the mail. I have an sch8500 and an LG5150 (flip phones) and only use 20-60 min a month, no internet, data etc, just occasional calls home to check on stuff. If I want a replacement phone any...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) The Sanyo 8100 has died I am told to get the Samsung v1000. Has anyone this phone? Does it hold a signal well? Any thoughts?

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) With current clamshell phones closed the small square external screens present the caller's phone number in a tiny font. (One phone even had to scroll the phone number horizontally to show all 10 digits!) So, besides giving people in...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Just lent a phone to a friend who incidentally made a number of direct calls to India, China and Japan. The friend thought he was using a calling card. How much exactly would this cost? Can't find the international rate at Sprint...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I have been offered an Audiovox vi600 to replace a defective A460 flip phone. Does anyone have any davice I am not familiar with the VI600? Thanks for your help.

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I'm engaged in a dispute with an idiot - He claims that,when bidding on a phone on ebay,one should never expect the seller to provide you with the ESN,as there are things a scam artist can do with it. I say BS,and I wouldn't bid on a...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I have a LG TP1100. Before I buy a newer phone, is there any way to export my contact list & phone # to a file so I can import it into my new phone? I know it's an old phone but someone must have software. I know the service center did...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I'm going to be visiting Hearst Castle in California. Does Sprint have coverage there? A friend of mine was there last year and said his Verizon phone worked fine. Thanks

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Lest anyone falsely say all my posts are negative let me list some of the many positive things I've said about SprintPCS. 1. For many people: Plans with most minutes for the buck with the coverage they need. 2. Some spiffy...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Which is best to have on a cell phone? cdma,tdma or gsm. I want to purched a cell phone with a speaker phone. I know that Nextal has it , But they have a expensive montly charge. The Sprint RL7300 has that feature, do you know what their...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I love my A500 (size, sound quality, case is resistant to scratching, NO camera), but I've just recently moved to a fringe area of coverage in Las Vegas, and I'm dropping calls all the time. Since I use this phone for business, dropping...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I called Sprint (*2) and was told my phone needed an update, please hold on. It completed normally, so I called in from my wife's identical phone and, as has happened in the past, got no such message. I talked to a tech and was told it...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Hello, I recently added a new line of service on my account and opted for the Nokia 3588i because I did not need any Vision bells and whistles on the secondary line. What is the overall opinion of this phone? Does it hold a signal...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) My phone says new message, when i get a txt message i want it to beep again. Not sure what I changed to make it do that :( Thanks for any help

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) I remember reading here that someone had a fight with lockline because they were sent a samsung vga1000 in place of a sanyo 5300. Lockline said the 2 phone were the same and this person proved to them they were not. I need help...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) hi I am trying to upgrade my 8100 to the trio 600 or the hatachi 1000 which is a better phone? Thanks Skankin

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) After cancelling Sprint two yrs ago because of incessant dropped calls, I switched back after spending those 2 yrs w/ VZW. I liked VZ's coverage but not their phones, and I was seduced by the new Toshiba VM4050's spectacular screen...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) posted this once before, checking to see if anyone interested in a 8100, need to upgrade to a rl phone for my wife. in great shape, just need to upgrade, don't meet the 18 month deal. Capt.

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Just purchased a Toshiba vm4050 phone with full "vision" features. So far, an enjoyable phone. However, for the life of me, I cannot get the 4-8 character password that the phone requires to use "PictureMail" to save. Everytime I save a...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Hi, couple of newbie questions - please bear with me: 1. I was reading the user manual and was surprised to read that the phone and web access were mutually exclusive, i.e. if i was browsing then callers would go to voice mail. So I...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) Group: alt.cellular.attws Date: Wed, Apr 7, 2004, 9:58am (EST+5) From: rmarkoff@msn.com (Robert M.) <<That was part of the reason I was in contact with AT&T Wireless lawyers. I was getting billed when I was not a customer.>> Now, can...

Archived from groups: alt.cellular.sprintpcs (More info?) My PCS phone, a very outdated StarTac, is on its last legs. I have not been able to find any Sprint PCS phones for under $150 at any Sprint store and am unwilling to spend that much on a new phone since my needs are pretty basic (i.e...