[Electronics-Talk] accessible verizon flip phone

Arlene arlenes71154 at earthlink.net
Thu Mar 31 01:26:05 UTC 2016 

As of recently the gusto III is still being sold at walmart.
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From: "Barb O'Connor via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
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> Unfortunately, I have heard that phone is no longer being made. Hopefully 
> there is another option. Friends who use it like it. It's probably similar 
> to the Haven but, I've heard that the voice is better.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Barb
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Arlene via Electronics-Talk
>  To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
>  Cc: Arlene
>  Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 3:52 PM
>  Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] accessible verizon flip phone
>
>
>  Ashley, There's an accessible flip phone for verizon I'm going to tell 
> you
>  about, though the lg 450 is a flip phone that runs on either t-mobile and
>  family mobile that's on t-mobile. The accessible flip phone that runs on
>  verizon is the gusto III made by samsung.. All the menues talk, you could
>  write in your contacts, write text messages, go into settings, note 
> things
>  in the notepad area, calculator, set ringtones easily and more. I have 
> the
>  gusto III with verizon as a prepaid which  at Walmart costs $12.88. I 
> have
>  some friends that have the gusto III on a verizon contract plan and the
>  gusto III for the contract plans cost about $90. I know of a few people 
> that
>  are both on a contract plan with verizon that each needed a new gusto III
>  and for some reason they couldn't get it, but that could just be true for
>  certain parts of the country.  So if you're on a contract plan with 
> verizon
>  see if you could get the gusto III on your plan. The unlimited service 
> with
>  the prepaid is $35. 2 things about the gusto III, when you close the 
> phone
>  it will tell you the time and date, and each time you open the phone 
> you'll
>  hear the voice of the activation voice  for you to please say a command,
>  which is no trouble, just press the end key when you open the phone. The
>  phone, anyway to me, has a pleasant voice. If you have someone assisting 
> you
>  in one of the stores most of the sales associates know how to turn the
>  speech on, but if you get one that isn't familiar what you want is full 
> read
>  out. My neighbor across the street was able to turn the speech  on, on 
> one
>  of my gusto threes so it's not that hard to do. Along with all that you 
> have
>  caller id too. I really love this phone.
>
>
>  Arlene
>
>
>
>  Arlene
>
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: "Ashley Bramlett via Electronics-Talk" 
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>  Cc: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
>  Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 10:54 AM
>  Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Android Cellphones: Are They Worth It
>
>
>  > is this lg phone a flip phone with buttons?
>  > Do you know if it runs on the verizon network? I've always wanted a 
> more
>  > accessible phone but I'd rather have a simple flip phone.
>  > Since my phone only speaks incoming calls, I cannot read texts that 
> come
>  > in and that is important.
>  >
>  > Ashley
>  >
>  > -----Original Message----- 
>  > From: Arlene via Electronics-Talk
>  > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 3:20 AM
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>  > Cc: Arlene
>  > Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Android Cellphones: Are They Worth It
>  >
>  > Marsha, On saturday I got the lg450, and it is a nice little phone. I'm
>  > just
>  > exploring the phone and getting use to it, which won't take long. I 
> like
>  > the
>  > calculator in the phone. I tried sending a text message which I was 
> able
>  > to
>  > write, but I couldn't seem to find the option to send the message. I 
> did
>  > find the delivery options. I'm going to see if I could figure it out. I
>  > got
>  > the phone at walmart with family mobile. I also went on the internet 
> with
>  > it
>  > for a while, where it had the news stories. I was just wondering if you
>  > knew
>  > the subscribing directions for the lg phone list. Thank you.
>  >
>  > Arlene
>  >
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>  > From: "Marsha via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
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>  > Cc: "Marsha" <marcatony at yahoo.com>
>  > Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 9:42 AM
>  > Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Android Cellphones: Are They Worth It
>  >
>  >
>  >> HI
>  >>  The model of the LG cell phone is LG450.  It is a flip phone.  It is 
> 3G
>  >> capable.  It has Bluetooth connectivity.  It is a straight phone 
> keypad.
>  >> It can do E-Mail, text messaging, and internet, I don't use this 
> feature.
>  >> Text to speech and voice commands.  It's nothing fancy but a nice 
> little
>  >> phone. I know it works on T-Mobile and Family Mobile.
>  >>
>  >> Marsha
>  >>
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