[Hidden-tech] Ack... Palm died... your experience / thoughts on Droid?

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On Feb 22, 2010, at 3:22 PM, Tom Kopec <tek at acm.org> wrote:

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> My daughter rally loved her moto Droid.
> Until this weekend.
> It got the dreaded "endless reboot loop" disease, which is apparently
> pretty common.. Verizon took the phone back and gave her full credit,
> she ended up with a Blackberry and a chunk of money on a prepaid  
> debit card.
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> ...tom
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> David F. Farkas wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mavens...
>>
>> Just when I thought I had cut back on phone costs (thanx to
>> suggestions here PhonePower is great) and on TV (Roku Box) and was
>> looking forward to lower monthly costs.... <theme from Jaws rises>
>>
>> My old Sony Clie Palm device died. It seems all the PDA gizmos these
>> days are smartphones which require an internet access plan from
>> Verizon.  I'm figuring if I need to configure and learn a new device
>> it might as well be an upgrade in technology.
>>
>> I found a Droid upgrade for $50, but it adds a $30 up change to my
>> monthly VerizonWireless bill.
>>
>> Ideas? Suggestions? FreeStanding PDA's worth using? Comments on the
>> Droid? Other approaches that are less expensive? Commiseration?
>>
>> Thanx
>> David
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