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Re: [OM] iPhone et al

Subject: Re: [OM] iPhone et al
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:21:38 -0500
I'm not sure what you want to do with BitPim.  If it is just to transfer 
photos from the phone to your computer, you can go to Settings and 
Tools/Tools/USB Mass Storage, and use a USB transfer, if you have a USB 
cable.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 2:52 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] iPhone et al


> Unfortunately, mine is an 8360 and not supported... and you can't claim
> it's an 8350 and get away with it.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 10/26/2010 2:12 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> I use BitPim with my LG VX8350 from Verizon.  The camera is minimal, but 
>> I
>> purchased it for talking, not photo-taking.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Chuck Norcutt"<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 12:53 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] iPhone et al
>>
>>
>>> Yes, it's my LG phone that I dislike although that may be primarily due
>>> to Verizon.  My previous Verizon phone, a Samsung, was much more
>>> likable.  It also worked on BitPim which the LG doesn't.
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/26/2010 11:36 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>>> I have a Palm Centro which actually is the second best cellphone I've
>>>> ever
>>>> had. I had an old Sanyo that was exceptional. I used and abused that
>>>> thing
>>>> for as long as I could, but we went to another plan which kinda forced 
>>>> me
>>>> into getting a new phone.  A couple phones later, this "obsolete" 
>>>> Centro
>>>> is
>>>> among the best cellphones I've had the priveledge of using. It sounds
>>>> great
>>>> (which is very unusual these days) and has exceptional battery life.
>>>>
>>>> But, I have to deal with Sprint. Sprint is a miserable affair and you
>>>> want
>>>> to just cuss them out every chance you get--until you realize that it's
>>>> actually a better situation for you than the two big boys. I believe 
>>>> the
>>>> entire communications industry is screwed up when it comes to billing.
>>>>
>>>> The phones we have now, have the little Micro SD slots in them. If we 
>>>> did
>>>> away with our data plans, I'd use that slot for transferring images 
>>>> from
>>>> the
>>>> phone.  Or, I could use the infrared port on it too. When I set the 
>>>> phone
>>>> down in front of my work laptop computer, it automatically recognizes 
>>>> the
>>>> phone and I can transfer files right there. Oh, and then there is the
>>>> Bluetooth support which does the same thing.
>>>>
>>>> I've discovered over the past 10 years of cellphone ownership and usage
>>>> that
>>>> not all phones are created equal. LG phones are an ergonomic disaster.
>>>> The
>>>> Motorola Razer has a clutzy interface, Samsung phones have poor range 
>>>> and
>>>> Sanyo phones are feature poor, but have better sound, battery life and
>>>> range.
>>>> We're a family of four, and all of us share a family plan with all the
>>>> trimmings. There is nothing missing.  About $180 per month (choke, 
>>>> gasp,
>>>> etc.), but when you consider that for two of us, it's offset by 
>>>> business
>>>> writeoffs, and that we are able to maintain all possible modes of
>>>> communications with a couple of teenage daughters, it's priceless.
>>>>
>>>> As always, YMMV.
>>>>
>>>> AG
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