I've got the E7. So far so good, but I'm on a steep learning kerve. I am not able to read the Maps icons, but have ot yet gone into options. The querty keyboard works well. -----Original Message----- From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke Sent: 10 July 2011 17:05 To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [talks-uk] Re: Thinking about a new phone but would like some advice in view of problems I've heard of regarding the E5 firmware and Talks. What about the E7? I thought the problem with the E5 was the most recent firmware updaate making it incompatable with Talks for Internet. If you did not update the firmware then maybe it would be OK. ----- Original Message ----- From: "alexander shannon " <alexander.shannon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2011 4:33 PM Subject: [talks-uk] Thinking about a new phone but would like some advice in view of problems I've heard of regarding the E5 firmware and Talks. > Hi all, > > As a result of my Nokia N82 being stolen a week or so back, > I'm looking at getting a new phone at Sight Village this > week. > > I was considering an E5, but in view of some information > I've seen on the Accessible Phones Discussion List > concerning a conflict between Talks and firmware for the E5, > I wonder if list members can give me some advice. > > I'm really after a phone that will allow me to use Facebook > with Talks as well as making calls and sending text > messages, but it would be a bonus if I could get a phone > that also had the following features: > > 1. A large screen and therefore enabled Zooms to enlarge > the text easily > 2. A qwerty Keyboard to make texting a little easier > 3. could comfortably work with GPS software encase I wanted > to use this when travelling. > > Thanks for any pointers to phones I can consider looking at > when I visit Sight Village later in the week. > > > > > >