[access-uk] Re: Legally unlocking phones

  • From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 02:03:16 +0100

Yep, I did, but am not interested in that.

Thanks though, Andy!

Speak soon.


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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of andrew shipp
Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 6:37 PM
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Legally unlocking phones


Hello Carol & all,  Did you know that your service provider  can also
unlock 
you phone for you,  of course there is a charge and it is a lot higher
then 
most other places around.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 5:30 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Legally unlocking phones


> The other way is to look for market stalls who have (reasonably) 
> reputable folk there who unlock your phone pretty quickly.  Funnily 
> enough, I looked on the Internet too but we decided eventually that 
> Mike would go Orange and so we didn't need to unlock our 6600.  Whilst

> I was having the phone mesoftware upgraded though someone asked about 
> unlocking phones and the man behind the desk pointed behind him to the

> market stalls and said, fairly quietly, "There's the one there and 
> that shop over there . . .."  <SMILE>
>
>
> --
> Carol
> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
> Behalf Of Darran Ross
> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 8:02 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Legally unlocking phones
>
>
> ---Ray, I've found sites online that give instructions for DIY 
> unlocking. From memory I simply found these through a quick Googling. 
> Sighted assistance was needed, but find this and save yourself a few 
> quid!
>
> Darran
>
>
> -- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 7:52 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Legally unlocking phones, (wasNokia 6600,
6630
> phones)
>
>
> | Hi, and please note the change of subject line, and many thanks to 
> | Brian
> Hartgen for his enlightenment on the 6630.
> |
> | Now I'm asking about unlocking hones, legally.  I presume it can be 
> | done.
> Do many vendors do this?  How much is it likely to cost?
> |
> | Help much apprecieated.
> | Ray
> |
> | Personal emails:  Email me at
> | mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
> |
> | ----- Original Message -----
> | From: "Brian Hartgen" <brian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> | To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 2:51 PM
> | Subject: [access-uk] Re: Nokia 6600, 6630 phones
> |
> |
> | > Hi Ray
> | > Here is a copy of a message I sent to the BCAB list.  The subject 
> | > line related to note-takers, but it refers to the 6630.  I hope it

> | > helps. Messsage starts
> | >
> | >
> | >
> | > Like you, I use a laptop computer for much of my work, and I use 
> | > my
> Braille
> | > Lite mainly as a "pen and paper" mechanism for jotting down notes 
> | > and
> that's
> | > about it. For some time now, I have not even used my Braille Lite 
> | > to
> keep
> | > track of appointments, as I found Outlook a much more efficient 
> | > method
> of
> | > both interaction with and storing them.
> | >
> | > As of quite recently, I have been using a Nokia 6630 mobile phone 
> | > with
> the
> | > Talks software installed and a bluetooth extremely lightweight 
> | > keyboard.
> | >
> | > Using this combination, I am able to:
> | >
> | > 1. Obviously keep my contacts in order, so that I can call people
> quickly
> | > when I need to.
> | >
> | > 2. Synchronise my appointments stored on my PC as part of the 
> | > Outlook calendar.
> | >
> | > 3. Store brief notes to myself which are easily accessible by 
> | > pressing a shortcut key I have assigned for the purpose.
> | >
> | > 4. Using a program called Quick Office, I can view, edit and 
> | > create Microsoft Word documents, assuming I don't want to do 
> | > anything too
> complex.
> | >
> | > In practice for me, this means that if I want to write a training 
> | > or
>
> | > assessment report using this method, I can write the bulk of the 
> | > text,
> but
> | > will then have to edit the text slightly on the PC if I want 
> | > tables,
> which I
> | > usually do. So there is a slight limitation.
> | >
> | > 5. The bluetooth keyboard application I have set to always load 
> | > when
>
> | > the phone starts. This means I can just grab the keyboard when I 
> | > need it,
> turn
> | > it on as it's probably gone into standby to conserve on battery 
> | > life,
> but
> | > then it is ready.
> | >
> | > 6. As an added bonus, although I have to say I have become 
> | > proficient
> enough
> | > at "texting" to the extent that I do not need the Talks software
> speaking
> | > all the time, the fact remains that using the Bluetooth keyboard 
> | > makes
> the
> | > whole experience of "texting" that much easier to do.
> | >
> | > 7. I also use a bluetooth headset so I can hear phone calls and 
> | > Talks if necessary without disturbing other people.  It also means

> | > of course that
> I
> | > have both hands free when talking to people if I want to make 
> | > notes.
> | >
> | > On the negative side, there is only one thing I am not able to do 
> | > which
> I
> | > want.
> | >
> | > Let's say that I have created a note for me to call someone back 
> | > later,
> or
> | > maybe I have stored it as a calendar entry. Whilst I can easily 
> | > copy
>
> | > the text for pasting elsewhere, I cannot paste it into the phone's

> | > main application for dialling. This is very annoying. What I have 
> | > to
>
> | > do is to create a new contact, and delete it if I feel I am not 
> | > going to want it
> in
> | > the future.
> | >
> | > But apart from this which I can live with, I like the portability 
> | > and flexibility of the phone, and if necessary, I could use it for

> | > entering, retrieving and manipulating E-Mail, although I tend not 
> | > to
>
> | > do this for various reasons. I don't have Braille access to the 
> | > phone, so I have
> gone
> | > through a re-adjustment process for reading longer documents, but 
> | > again, this is certainly something I can live with. Given that you

> | > do not want
> a
> | > Braille display, this may be the answer.
> | >
> | > I hope that helps.
> | >
> | >
> | >
> | > Brian Hartgen
> | >
> | >
> | >
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