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Gregory Morrow[_179_] Gregory Morrow[_179_] is offline
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Default Restaurants in My Pocket!


Andy wrote:

> notbob said...
>
> > On 2009-02-18, Andy > wrote:
> >
> >> Quite amazing to have all that information in my pocket! Life changing

> as
> >> far as convenience goes.

> >
> > Wow! And this only costs what?.... $300-400 + $80-100 mo + service fees
> > versus the same info in a free phone book. Such a deal.
> >
> > nb

>
>
> nb,
>
> Do you carry around a phone book??
>
> Do you also carry...
>
> *A cell phone
> *An ipod
> *A camera still and video
> *GPS/maps
> *SMS text messaging
> *Web browser
> *Doc viewer (for all my user manuals)
> *Book reader
> *Complete Sports scores (up to the minute, as it happens)
> *Streaming Radio
> *Dictionaries/language translators
> *Youtube player
> *HP 11C, 12C, 15C, 14C Calculator
> *Weather
> *Stock prices
> *Visual voice mail
> *Calendar/appointments/alarms
> *Clocks around the world
> *Cookbooks
> *White/yellow pages
> *Harmonica, guitar, piano, drums, synth
> *Much more
>
>
> It's just TOO convenient for me. Ease of use. Intuitiveness. Everything
> about it is stunning. I consider the cost to be inconsequential. YMMV.
>



You must be a *very* busy guy when you are out there walking around, Andy...

;-p


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Greg