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Old 12-14-2010, 12:15 PM
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I've got you there - I've had a smart phone since the Treo 300 (in 2000). Currently have a Android - waiting for LTE phones but might bite the bullet and get an Evo 4G (WiMax) one. Trying to find out how long Sprint will support WiMax before moving to LTE like the rest of the world (they pulled support from the WiMax alliance already).
I am still looking for a rotary dial cellphone. Haven't found it yet.
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Old 12-14-2010, 12:35 PM
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I am still looking for a rotary dial cellphone. Haven't found it yet.
Here you go. There's an Android app for that. In fact, there are a few to choose from. Clicky noises included. The Operator may not answer anymore, which might take some getting used to.

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Old 12-14-2010, 12:38 PM
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Here you go. There's an Android app for that. In fact, there are a few to choose from. Clicky noises included. The Operator may not answer anymore, which might take some getting used to.

Is there also an app that pinches your finger in the metal stop at the end?
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Old 12-14-2010, 01:02 PM
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Here you go. There's an Android app for that. In fact, there are a few to choose from. Clicky noises included. The Operator may not answer anymore, which might take some getting used to.

Hilarious. Kind of like the iPad note application, which looks like a 3-hole piece of lined paper that you used in elementary school.
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Old 12-14-2010, 01:29 PM
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I want a phone with a cord attached to it so I don't have to search everytime the phone rings.
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Old 12-14-2010, 02:20 PM
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I want a phone with a cord attached to it so I don't have to search everytime the phone rings.
There's gotta be one at a musem, somewhere.
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If ya' gotta ask . . .

I wouldn't feel bad about being an Old Fogey. When I got my first smart phone I had to ask my friend's kids to explain it to me.
The thing he didn't say is that it took an hour
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Old 12-14-2010, 03:17 PM
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How the heck did we get to a phone discussion?
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Old 12-14-2010, 05:53 PM
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