I've never heard so much crap in my life! How dare would a network state that installing Talks could nullify the warranty. That, in my opinion, is totally discriminating. Good luck in chasing up this matter. On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 14:28:54 -0000, "Graham Page" <gpage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > t-mobile tell me that they don't offer talks and that to install it could > nulllify the warrantee. I am looking further into this. as far as I am > concerned though t-mobile is the ultimate in tokenism as they have a > disability related helpline that can supply information on audio tape or > in > Braille and that seems to be about it. nothing really that ordinary > ccustomer services staff couldn't arrange. > > I am challenging them about their attitude to talks, but it doesn't help > much when the manufacturer is allowing itself to get behind on the > technology it supports. > > Nuance is a big company and there is little excuse for the fact that all > the > phones it works with are now virtually discontinued with the possible > exception of the Nokia N70 and Nokia 9300. > > Cheers > > > graham > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ian Macrae" <ian.macrae@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 12:52 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Vodaphone contacts > > > At present, Kevin, Vodafone appears to be the only game in town as far > as providers and Talks are concerned. Orange tell me that they're > already giving Talks to some VI customers, but this seems to be a pretty > ad hoc arrangement. However, they say they hope to have it on a more > formalised basis in the new year. But Vodafone are actually in a > contractual agreement with Nuance. > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of kevin and emma > Sent: 16 November 2006 12:48 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Vodaphone contacts > > hi all, are the other mobile providers as confused as this?i'm > considering moving over to orange, but will i face the same maize of > dead ends and misinformation with them too? > kevin (lord L) > "Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without > notice." - will durant > email/msn: kream@xxxxxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ian Macrae" <ian.macrae@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2006 11:09 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Vodaphone contacts > > > There is obviously a deal of confusion around. I was told by the same > guy yesterday that the communicator was available. A colleague has told > me that she's been offered an N73 with Talks installed by tomorrow from > Vodafone. My understanding is that Nuance haven't yet finished the > re-write for that handset. Curiouser and curiouser. > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Mark Threadgold > Sent: 16 November 2006 08:09 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Vodaphone contacts > > Ian, > > Having spoken to Neil Warren, the new chap looking after Talks at > Vodaphone, he assures me the 9500 is no longer available through > Vodaphone at all. The 9300 is the model they now supply with Talks. I > didn't ask about other models as it is the communicator I want to > replace my 9210i. > > Regards, > > Mark Threadgold > > Of all the things I have ever lost, the thing I miss most is my mind.... > > -----Original Message----- > From Ian Macrae > > Adrian and all, > > I've been given to understand that a variety of handsets are available > with Talks on a variety of tariffs. These still include the N70 and the > 9500. 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