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Subject: [Leica] OT - Request Advice on Cell Phone Data
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:39:52 -0700
References: <CE1238B4B2DD4DBE96B0FCC0A181F6CC@jimnichols> <CAF8hL-ELcQfcMD0V==CC+Geyg=3G1Z-OhBcLvZN5YV1qZMgddg@mail.gmail.com> <D5DC0FBB50794F2C9E82279249CB87C9@jimnichols>

Yes, very happy with GMail, especially because I can access it "everywhere."
I use google app so all my mail is actually gmail even though I have my own
domain address.

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
lighttube.net>wrote:

> 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
>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
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