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- Path: sparky!uunet!unipalm!ian
- From: ian@unipalm.co.uk (Ian Phillipps)
- Subject: Re: Rabbit phones.
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.145819.13490@unipalm.co.uk>
- Organization: Unipalm Ltd., 216 Cambridge Science Park, Cambridge CB4 4WA, UK
- References: <1993Jan15.222602.4914@spuddy.uucp> <1993Jan18.180429.27233@syma.sussex.ac.uk> <1993Jan20.122935.26686@unipalm.co.uk> <1jm1lnINNh18@bHARs12c.bnr.co.uk>
- Distribution: uk
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 14:58:19 GMT
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- aw@bnr.co.uk (Alan Wilkinson) writes:
-
- >The Motorola Silverlink handset is smaller and lighter with a
- >microphone flap and so fits into a much smaller shirt-pocket
- >than the GPT/Rabbit handset.
-
- Miniature cellphones have seriously compromised battery life for their
- size. A standby time of less than 4 hours seems to be normal for the
- phones in our company's pool of cellphones - except for the clunky old
- Motorola one, which I use whenever possible.
-
- How does the Silverlink do on this front? (I.e. real figures, not
- claimed ones).
-
- Ian
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