I don't have a landline, I have a cheap flip phone (6¢/min) and Magic Jack (1¢/min) and use Google Voice to tie them both to one phone number. Texting is free. What could be easier?
Pete
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> Once all cellphone owners get rid of their POTS phones, I think there will be quite a few more ways to get phone calls over the Internet than what's out there now.
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> \ /\ Alice
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> > On Jul 30, 2013, at 3:24 PM, David Smith <david.smith.14916@...> wrote:
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> > Telephones are necessary nuisances - and big money drains. This is something Steve Jobs could have worked on - getting rid of separate phones - making telecom just another app. We're moving in that direction, but phoning is such a money maker that it looks as tho it'll be around for a very long time. Oh, well, if that's the worst bump in our life's road ....
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> > pad4
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> >> On Jul 30, 2013, at 6:13 PM, whiterabbit32@... wrote:
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> >> I don't have a POTS phone and was a Mac user, so bought the iPhone. If I didn't need a phone, I'd go Touch.
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> >> \ /\ Alice
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> >> .( ). Sent from my iPhone 5
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> >>> On Jul 29, 2013, at 8:26 PM, David Smith <david.smith.14916@...> wrote:
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> >>> I have both. I love the Touch and tolerate the obscenely expensive Phone - which feels like a brick, compared to the Touch - because I need a cell phone.
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> >>> pad4
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> >>>> On Jul 28, 2013, at 6:26 PM, Alice <whiterabbit32@...> wrote:
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> >>>> I was wondering why one would want to buy an iPod Touch if you own an iPhone. The iPhone and Touch do the same thing except the iPhone has a phone built in.
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> >>>> \ /\ Alice
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> >>>> .( ). Sent from my iPad mini
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