Bill,

I use au currently and wife uses docomo. Her line
drops so often its a joke. au is more reliable but you
are right about the phones being boring.

My current phone is years old now so I may switch over
now as well so am interested in how this thread turns
out.

Steve
--- Bill <bill@...> wrote:

> I've about had it with my DoCoMo D902i. The other
> day while walking
> home it managed to make 3 phone calls (one to the
> US) and change its
> entire design template all by itself. It was in my
> pocket and
> apparently the key lock came undone. No more
> Mitsubishi phones for me.
> I've learned my lesson.
>
> Now that we have number portability I have a few
> more options.
> Personally the entire DoCoMo FOMA line bores me. AU
> has a great
> reputation for customer satisfaction and few
> connectivity issues it
> seems, but their phones aren't much more sexy than
> the DoCoMo crop. I
> did like the look of some of the new SoftBank
> phones, but they have
> the terrible reputation carried over from the
> JPhone/Vodaphone days
> for poor connectivity.
>
> How's your experience? What carrier and what phones
> are the best for
> the gaijin otaku crowd? Any recommendations?
>
>
>




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