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Entries Tagged as 'Wireless Devices Issues'

i711 Wireless relay client finally available on Sidekick LX!

December 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment


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Tags: Relay Services · Wireless Devices Issues

T-Mobile Pulls Faulty Sidekick Slide

November 20th, 2007 · 4 Comments

T-Mobile USA has suspended sales of the Slide as of last Friday
evening (Nov. 16th) and issued this statement: “Motorola - the
manufacturer of the device - confirmed that some devices may
inadvertently power off when the slide door on the front side of the
phone is opened or closed. T-Mobile has taken this action to help
ensure our customers […]

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Tags: Wireless Devices Issues

Danger Finally Listens to Deaf Sidekick Users About Fonts!

October 23rd, 2007 · 14 Comments

I would like to share with you what I learned today.  I was looking at the new Sidekick LX that was released today. Guess what? The Hiptop OS that comes with the Sidekick LX now features adjustable font sizes! No more squinting at your Sidekick because you can’t change its font!  Finally […]

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Tags: Wireless Devices Issues

Easily Convert Deaf-related video for your BlackBerry!

October 10th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Do you have a BlackBerry (BB) with a MicroSD memory card slot(Curve/8300/8320, 8800/8820/8830, or Pearl/8100)?

Do you wish you had time to watch all those great deaf-related videos online? Wish no more! The good news is that you will be able to convert Deaf-related videos into a format that you can watch on your […]

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Tags: Wireless Devices Issues

My last week with the iPhone

July 17th, 2007 · 7 Comments

Hello everyone! I’ve returned the iPhone to Apple. The manager was quite nice - he asked me why I was returning it, and I told him that I felt it was not deaf-friendly enough to use - no iChat, no way to tweak the vibrate function for multiple vibrates, no TAP plan - […]

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Tags: Wireless Device Reviews · Wireless Devices Issues

Comparing the Sidekick II, 3, and iD

May 7th, 2007 · 43 Comments

The Sidekick series continues to be the most popular wireless device within the deaf community. Blog readers, and prospective purchasers have asked the blog editor, Deafpagers.com Sales representatives, and even the Deafpagers.com support department a lot of questions regarding the Sidekick. One of the most common questions asked is: “Which model is better?” […]

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Tags: Wireless Device Reviews · Wireless Devices Issues