[talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
- From: "Hussein Patwa" <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 20:55:45 +0100
Hi,
Sorry to hear that. I do hope you'll be able to get it sorted if you're
going for an replacement. The N86 is truly a great phone, but at the end of
the day you have to go with what you feel comfortable with.
_______________________________________
Have a pleasant day,
Kind Regards and Best Wishes,
Hussein.
Hussein Patwa
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:talks-uk-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson
> Sent: 01 June 2010 17:39
> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
>
> Cheers.
>
> Unfortunately, my phone has to be returned as, for some unexplained
> reason, we were unable to get the N86 software installed so that it would
> communicate properly with PC Suite. This phone, though I love it, is
turning
> out to be a bit troublesome ... so I hope someone can get to the bottom of
it
> all very soon.
>
> Thanks anyway for your help.
>
> --
> Carol
> carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
>
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: "Hussein Patwa" <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 3:17 PM
> Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Download from here:
> > http://europe.nokia.com/support/download-software/device-software-
> upda
> > te#
> >
> > The update should take around 10-15 minutes but is usually sooner.
> >
> > HTH.
> >
> > _______________________________________
> > Have a pleasant day,
> >
> > Kind Regards and Best Wishes,
> >
> > Hussein.
> >
> > Hussein Patwa
> > Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK)
> > Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP)
> > Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa
> > Skype: patwaspotterfan2
> > GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter
> > Web: www.patwanet.co.uk
> > My Blog: http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com
> >
> > Find me on Facebook:
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> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:talks-uk-
> > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol Pearson
> > > Sent: 01 June 2010 05:49
> > > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
> > >
> > > Do you have a direct URL for the updater, please, and roughly how
> > > long should it take for my phone to be updated once I'm leaving it
> > > alone?
> > >
> > > I really think those are the only two remaining questions.
> > >
> > > Sorry I can't get my brain in gear and ask them all at once!
> > > <Smiles>
> > >
> > > --
> > > Carol
> > > carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
> > >
> > > ---- Original Message ----
> > > From: "Hussein Patwa" <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 5:04 AM
> > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
> > >
> > > > Ja, that is correct. Backup as a precaution but the UDP will
> > > > preserve all your existing data.
> > > >
> > > > The most important thing is to ensure the battery is charged
> > > > fully. If using the PC the updater will actually not allow you to
> > > > update if it determines the charge is too low. Also, if using the
> > > > PC, just leave things alone whilst the update actually progresses.
> > > > Not to be boastful but I've seen far too many phones that died
> > > > because the cable was accidentally knocked, or the program was
> > > > accidentally shut down, etc.
> > > >
> > > > _______________________________________
> > > > Have a pleasant day,
> > > >
> > > > Kind Regards and Best Wishes,
> > > >
> > > > Hussein.
> > > >
> > > > Hussein Patwa
> > > > Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK)
> > > > Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP)
> > > > Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa
> > > > Skype: patwaspotterfan2
> > > > GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter
> > > > Web: www.patwanet.co.uk
> > > > My Blog: http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com
> > > >
> > > > Find me on Facebook:
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> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > [mailto:talks-uk- bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol
> > > > > Pearson
> > > > > Sent: 31 May 2010 21:50
> > > > > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
> > > > >
> > > > > So everything should be left intact and I should be able to use
> > > > > the Nokia Updater myself?
> > > > >
> > > > > Of course I'll backup to card first, just in case, then I'll
> > > > > need to know what to do if everything does go down ...
> > > > >
> > > > > Please confirm I've understood correctly.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Carol
> > > > > carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > On Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
> > > > >
> > > > > ---- Original Message ----
> > > > > From: "Hussein Patwa" <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 2:35 PM
> > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Carol,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > OK, assuming there is an update available, i.e.
> > > > > > the phone is confirming there is an update available, simply
> > > > > > dial *#0000# and then press options, check for updates and
> > > > > > follow instructions. Ensure the battery is charged beforehand.
> > > > > > You will not lose anything as the
> > > > > > N86 has UDP, User Data Protection on board.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If you have sight and/or if your screen reader supports it, I
> > > > > > recommend using the Nokia Software Updater, but as doing it
> > > > > > via the phone is of course completely accessible regardless
> > > > > > you could try this first.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > HTH.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > _______________________________________
> > > > > > Have a pleasant day,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kind Regards and Best Wishes,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hussein.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hussein Patwa
> > > > > > Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK)
> > > > > > Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP)
> > > > > > Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa
> > > > > > Skype: patwaspotterfan2
> > > > > > GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter
> > > > > > Web: www.patwanet.co.uk
> > > > > > My Blog: http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Find me on Facebook:
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> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > [mailto:talks-uk- bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol
> > > > > > > Pearson
> > > > > > > Sent: 31 May 2010 14:14
> > > > > > > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Well, it's unbranded but, guess what, it wasn't updated to
> > > > > > > the latest version before I bought it ...
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I was told this would be done before I purchased ...
> > > > > > > but it wasn't. OK, so if I choose to update it myself, what
> > > > > > > do I do and what will I lose in doing it?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks for further help on this.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Carol
> > > > > > > carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx On Twitter:
> > > > > > > http://twitter.com/songbird49a
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ---- Original Message ----
> > > > > > > From: "Hussein Patwa" <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 1:07 PM
> > > > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new mobile
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi Carol,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > The latest as of now is 30.0.9. To check your firmware
> > > > > > > > version, dial *#0000# when on the standby screen.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Note, this may not work if you have a branded phone,
> > > > > > > > although I'm happy to check which networks are currently
> > > > > > > > supporting the v30 firmware if anyone would like. It's
> > > > > > > > just looking up a list really so no big trouble.
> > > > > > > > The same goes for anyone using any other Nokia phone for
> > > > > > > > that matter, happy to help.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > _______________________________________
> > > > > > > > Have a pleasant day,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Kind Regards and Best Wishes,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hussein.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hussein Patwa
> > > > > > > > Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK)
> > > > > > > > Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP)
> > > > > > > > Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa
> > > > > > > > Skype: patwaspotterfan2
> > > > > > > > GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter
> > > > > > > > Web: www.patwanet.co.uk
> > > > > > > > My Blog:
> > > > > > > > http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Find me on Facebook:
> > > > > > > > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=510013486
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > > From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > > [mailto:talks-uk- bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > > > > > > > > Carol Pearson
> > > > > > > > > Sent: 31 May 2010 06:51
> > > > > > > > > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new
> > > > > > > > > mobile
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > What's the latest firmware, Hussein, and how do I check
> > > > > > > > > my current version?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > Carol
> > > > > > > > > carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx On Twitter:
> > > > > > > > > http://twitter.com/songbird49a
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > ---- Original Message ----
> > > > > > > > > From: "Hussein Patwa"
> > > > > > > > > <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 11:02 PM
> > > > > > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new
> > > > > > > > > mobile
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Good call on the N86. I love mine. One thing I would
> > > > > > > > > > recommend is that if you're intending to use it for
> > > > > > > > > > e-mail and media, you upgrade the firmware to the
> > > > > > > > > > latest available.
> > > > > > > > > > But that's for when it arrives.
> > > > > > > > > > Until then, savour the feeling of excitement and wait
> > > > > > > > > > for the magical knock on your door by the postie
> > > > > > > > > > 'smile'.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________
> > > > > > > > > > Have a pleasant day,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Kind Regards and Best Wishes,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Hussein.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Hussein Patwa
> > > > > > > > > > Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK)
> > > > > > > > > > Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP)
> > > > > > > > > > Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa
> > > > > > > > > > Skype: patwaspotterfan2
> > > > > > > > > > GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter
> > > > > > > > > > Web: www.patwanet.co.uk My Blog:
> > > > > > > > > > http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Find me on Facebook:
> > > > > > > > > > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=510013486
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > > > > From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > > > > [mailto:talks-uk- bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > > > > > > > > > > ELSPETH PEARCE
> > > > > > > > > > > Sent: 30 May 2010 12:16
> > > > > > > > > > > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new
> > > > > > > > > > > mobile
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Dear Carol, Eleanor and all who have responded to my
> > > > > > > > > > > email. My daughter took me out a look at the
> > > > > > > > > > > N97 and E72, but the N97 to me was a non-starter,
> > > > > > > > > > > and I thought the E72 was a little too Wide. I
> > > > > > > > > > > looked at an N86 in a Nokia shop but they wanted 425
> > > > > > > > > > > for it or a
> > > > > > > > > > > £35 per month with Voda. I decided to look on the
> > > > > > > > > > > net and found the N86 for
> > > > > > > > > > > £299 at Play.com and Amazon, sim free and unlocked.
> > > > > > > > > > > I decided to bite the bullet and buy .
> > > > > > > > > > > Hopefully, this phone will last me a while.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Elspeth
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > > > > From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > > > > [mailto:talks-uk- bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > > > > > > > > > > Carol Pearson
> > > > > > > > > > > Sent: 29 May 2010 03:46
> > > > > > > > > > > To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] Re: (talks-uk) - Choosing a new
> > > > > > > > > > > mobile
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Hi Elspbeth,
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > It's good to see you posting here <Smiles>
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > I just thought I'd tell you that the
> > > > > > > > > > > N86 may still be available from Sight &
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Sound, if they have any left. I have recently
> > > > > > > > > > > purchased one, along with other software. This is
> > > > > > > > > > > probably going to be more than you want to pay, but
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > it was quite a good deal.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > I was quite tempted with the N97 myself as others
> > > > > > > > > > > have talked about it on this list so I'm sure
> > > > > > > > > > > they'll give you good feedback.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > I hope you'll find what you need soon and at a
> > > > > > > > > > > reasonable price.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > > Carol
> > > > > > > > > > > carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx On
> > > > > > > > > > > Twitter: http://twitter.com/songbird49a
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > ---- Original Message ----
> > > > > > > > > > > From: "ELSPETH PEARCE"
> > > > > > > > > > > <elspeth_pearce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > > > > To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 9:58 PM
> > > > > > > > > > > Subject: [talks-uk] (talks-uk) - Choosing a new
> > > > > > > > > > > mobile
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Hi folks: I know this subject has been discussed
> > > > > > > > > > > > in depth, but I find myself in a position of
> > > > > > > > > > > > having to upgrade my phone, as my old N95 GB is
> > > > > > > > > > > > beginning to give me grief, and I am due an
> > > > > > > > > > > > upgrade on my O2 account. I really would have
> > > > > > > > > > > > liked the N86, but none of the companies are
> > > > > > > > > > > > supplying this one, and I am not in a position to
> > > > > > > > > > > > shell £300 or so to get one.
> > > > > > > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > > > > > > have
> > > > > > > > > > > > looked
> > > > > > > > > > > > at what carphone Warehouse have to offer and the
> > > > > > > > > > > > two I am thinking of are the N97 (large) or the
> > > > > > > > > > > > E72.
> > > > > > > > > > > > Firstly, is the E72 a touch or key phone?
> > > > > > > > > > > > And secondly, is the qerty keyboard keys or a flat
> > > > > > > > > > > > screen on the N97?
> > > > > > > > > > > > Any help and advice, or if you feel inclined, any
> > > > > > > > > > > > further suggestions I should look at.
> > > > > > > > > > > > I'm a little apprehensive about biting the bullet
> > > > > > > > > > > > where touch screens are concerned, but several of
> > > > > > > > > > > > you folks seem to be using and enjoying them, so
> > > > > > > > > > > > I'll hear what you have to say, see if I can have
> > > > > > > > > > > > a look at some phones, and then make a decision.
> > > > > > > > > > > > Many thanks in advance for any help you may be
> > > > > > > > > > > > able to give.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Elspeth
>
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