Considerations When Purchasing a New Mobile Phone
From Free Knowledge Base- The DUCK Project: information for everyone
Contents
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