Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/06/25

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Subject: [Leica] Phones
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 11:34:32 -0500
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Does FI work internationally?  Tina does lots of travel.  One thing about
AT&T is that I've been able to use it just about anywhere.

On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 10:58 AM, Jeff Moore <jbmmllug at jbm.org> wrote:

> Not just an Android phone - one from their approved list (most easily
> handled by buying a phone through them).  Note that the Pixel 2 XL is one
> of those phones, and is the best hardware on the list.
>
> Phones used for Fi need to be able to access multiple phone networks
> simultaneously.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2018, 11:49 Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Fi sounds interesting.  We have 2G coverage out here according to their
> > map.  You have to have an Android phone.  I'll check it out.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Jeff Moore <jbmmllug at jbm.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Yeah, Project Fi is pretty intriguing.  They've arranged to use the
> > > infrastructure of three separate wireless phone companies (last time I
> > > checked it was two!).  Check your area's coverage:
> > >
> > > https://fi.google.com/about/coverage/
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018, 11:28 Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Tina, take a brief look at Pixel fi.  It is a Android phone that
> > > primarily
> > > > uses wi-fi but will switch to any carriers signal.  Cost is $10/gig
> up
> > > > to$60.
> > > > My daughter has had one for three months now and has traveled
> > throughout
> > > > the US without issue or without service.  I might add that like most
> > > 30ish
> > > > she uses her phone continuously.
> > > >
> > > > I had to Google it as I don't think it is beyond a slow roll out.
> Also
> > > > only available online from Google.  You will however be both free
> from
> > > > ISP's and more entangled by Alphabet.
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018, 8:19 AM Sonny Carter via LUG <
> > lug at leica-users.org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I loved my7plus too.  Now I have an X, and it is an amazing phone,
> > > > smaller
> > > > > in hand than the 7plus, but a bigger screen.
> > > > >
> > > > > The facial recognition works for my bank and other password apps
> too.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 8:53 AM, Brian Reid <
> > > reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Demand a replacement. Apple stores are authorized to do that.
> > > > > > I just switched from a 6 Plus to a 7 Plus. Love it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Sonny
> > > > > http://sonc.com/look/
> > > > > Natchitoches, Louisiana
> > > > > 1714
> > > > > Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
> > > > >
> > > > > USA
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> >
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana
1714
Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase

USA


Replies: Reply from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] Phones)
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