Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Richard. No, not an Android, bought strictly for phone use, but, since they offered the cheap package, I was just exploring possibilities. Are you happy with Gmail? Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Man" <richard at imagecraft.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 1:02 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Request Advice on Cell Phone Data > Is this an Android phone? > > With GMail, if you set up a filter for a list like LUG (i.e. just move > everything from lug at leica-users.org to a Label, and don't show it at the > inbox), then it will not be "sent" to your phone, unless you look into > that > label. > > That applies to normal inbox of course. Since the data is in the cloud, no > data is sent until you look at it. The difference is that if it goes to > the > inbox, you get notification. Otherwise, you don't know per se. > > > ***** > Initially I have a GMail account set up for mailing lists for similar > reason > you have, but since I interact with LUG frequently, the label/filter thing > works quite well for me. > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Jim Nichols > <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > >> Strictly off-topic, but I would like to tap the experience of some of >> you. >> I recently purchased a new Verizon phone, a simple phone with no >> keyboard >> but a 3.2MP camera. When I receive my last bill, I found that they had >> added a new billing item on my contract. I may have been asked, but, if >> so, >> I don't recall it. They may have looked at it as doing me a favor, since >> it >> was a limited time offer. >> >> The item is called a "75MB Value Pack $10", which charges me $10 per >> month >> for up to 75MB of Data use. Allowable uses are: web browsing, Mobile >> Email, VZ Navigator, and a variety of downloadable apps. >> >> I am considering setting up a Gmail account for the phone, since I don't >> want to burden it with my usual list traffic. I would appreciate any >> advice >> and experience comments before I set this in motion. >> >> Thx, >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> > // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> > // richard's personal photo blog: <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all > previous > replies in your msgs. ] > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >