Difference between revisions of "Considerations When Purchasing a New Mobile Phone"

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* standard mini-USB connector for phone charger and/or data cable (no proprietary connectors)
 
* standard mini-USB connector for phone charger and/or data cable (no proprietary connectors)
 
* At least 4½ battery life for continuous call time and 7 hours stand-by
 
* At least 4½ battery life for continuous call time and 7 hours stand-by
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* Ability to backup contacts and upload photos to PC without additional monthly fees
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** USB to PC cable data cable
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** Software to connect phone to PC
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** Phone appears as drive letter
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* Micro-SD card slot
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* standard 3.32 phono jack for headphones / headset
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=== section 2: optional enhanced features ===
 
=== section 2: optional enhanced features ===
  
 
* MP3 player
 
* MP3 player
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=== section 3: legacy features ===
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* Analog roam / handles old analog networks
  
 
 
 
 

Revision as of 16:38, 7 August 2009

Look for these Features

section 1: necessary features

  • No repeating low battery tone (annoying beeping that won't stop until phone is recharged)
  • standard mini-USB connector for phone charger and/or data cable (no proprietary connectors)
  • At least 4½ battery life for continuous call time and 7 hours stand-by
  • Ability to backup contacts and upload photos to PC without additional monthly fees
    • USB to PC cable data cable
    • Software to connect phone to PC
    • Phone appears as drive letter
  • Micro-SD card slot
  • standard 3.32 phono jack for headphones / headset


section 2: optional enhanced features

  • MP3 player

section 3: legacy features

  • Analog roam / handles old analog networks