I started years ago with the tm-20 and backflip, in te days of speedylink (anyone out there have a similar site?) i hve now ordered the composor, should arive...
Here are the results from using a Wi-Fi (wireless) PDA vs. PocketMail for e-mail at Quartzsite AZ last month. Quartzsite has a high concentration of RVers...
... Hi Les Now you have my attention..."PocketMail with Wi-Fi AND the current ... Is this your personal wish list? Or has this innovation been developed, and ...
Bob: Your thoughts about continuing with the Composer exactly parallel mine, except I have the Sharp TM-20. I had my laptop on my trips and found it was more...
I do things a little differently. I use wi-fi occasionally but most of the time, I use my cell cabled to my laptop receiving email/internet wirelessly. (Being...
Sharon: The group I was camping with at Quartzsite, a Good Sam RV Chapter consisting of Ham Radio operators, was discussing the erratic connections to the...
Jack: I agree that laptop to cell phone works. I have friends that do it. It doesn't fit my needs, though. PocketMail still does it for me. Thanks for the...
Les, About a year ago I was planning on buying a motorhome and doing some extensive traveling so I joined several groups of that type. Ones for mobile...
Hi Shawn, You can access your PocketMail emails at http://mail.pocketmail.com. It is like any other online WebMail page, and allows you to print out your...
While on vacation walking the sailboat docks in Titusville Florida yesterday I saw someone using a composer. That was the first time I had seen anyone, other...
Yes, up here in New York State I am the only one I know who uses the service even though I assume that if I went to a camp ground I might see others using...
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Hi Everyone, Like many of you I'm asked about my Sharp TM-20 Pocketmail device whenever I use it in public. It seems that there are not a great deal of...
Hi Joseph, I love the look on peoples faces when they first glance over are trying to figure what you are doing. They then want to know how long Pocketmail...
Hi Tom, I'm sure that one day most of us will see another person using a pocketmail device. I know I can't wait to see another pocketmail user her in Vegas! ...
Hi Les, I've been using pocketmail for around two years. I have not seen another pocketmail user in Vegas yet. But, I'm waiting patiently to see another...
Did it ever occur to all of you Pocketmail enthusiasts who have never seen anyone else using one that perhaps -- PERHAPS! -- we are the Luddites? At $179 a...
My marriage to my Composer is also languishing, what with the vast majority of my messages being spam and the gradual disappearance of pay phones. And...
Hello All; I came across the idea of Pocketmail as I was investigating backup 12 volt power for my Ham Radios. I'm just a Tech Ham, but after Ketrina decided...
Yes, at $179 its a lot to swallow. I will keep my pocketmail though because I still like the fact that in rural areas where there are lots of cell phone dead...
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Hi Joe, I've been Pocketmail user for a little over one year. So far I'm very satified with the quality of service. I was a little disappointed at the increase...
Joe: I've had a TM-20 for several years and really like it. There are several differences between it and the Composer, but the one usually quoted is that the...
Hi Bob kc7rje; Thanks for the response Bob. Some of those radio manuals are easier than others LOL. This Kenwood 700D is a little tough. As I've looked more at...
Hey Les W6TEE; Thanks Les, its funny how many of us hams find our way into "another one"??? as my wife would say. I think she may like this one when we travel,...
Hi Joe, Between the manual for my Icom T7A, Yeasu FT-7400 and FT-8500 I know about how "cryptic" the language can be if you don't know the terminology. They ...
Joe and Bob: Winlink and Telpac are good, and we can discuss them off-list, if you want. But I have all the equipment and never used it beyond testing it on...
Hi Joe, I use a TM-20 on a "when all else fails" basis while RVing, which we now are. Mine used to lock-up and lose all the stored data, but there is a...