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"Petzl" <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 20:35:47 +0800, "Max" <max@val.morgan> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Petzl" <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>>> On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 12:39:21 +1000, Polly the Parrott
>>> <flatulantdingo@deadspam.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 10:38:07 +1000, "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Well less than week to when M$ clogs the internet with an iso barrage. 
>>>>>I
>>>>>will be happy like many others to wait a while, after all 1 year could
>>>>>lead
>>>>>to it becoming usefull???
>>>>
>>>>The tabloids are already salivating at the bugs and install errors.
>>>>
>>>>Headlines such as "Microshaft Fail!" loom large!
>>>
>>> I think if you want good press you have to pay Murdoch!
>>> i bought a sencond hand widnows phone Nokia Lumina 1020.
>>> Not expecting much cost $200.
>>> Best phone I've had seen yet the media winge, wine about the best?
>>> Used to use a Samsung Note complete crap compared!
>>
>>But what sort of apps can you get?
>>
>>Most apps these days are either Android or iOS.
>
> Most Android or iOS APP's are crap,

Bullshit.

> carring a high percentage of Malware

That is a bare faced lie with iOS apps, fuck all do
and they are quickly pulled when discovered.

> Android
> http://bit.ly/1OrzzdU
> iOS
> http://bit.ly/1OrzEy4

> Widows 10 will have Windows defender.

Don't need anything like that with iOS.

> As standard the Windows phone (Nokia Lumina 1020) has enough,

No it does not. There is nothing even remotely like
Fritz WLAN that shows you full signal to noise ratios
with the wifis your phone can see, for free.

> although I have added a Australian bird book App to it.

> My advice though is to add extra APP's with caution to many are infected.

Doesn't happen with iOS and there is nothing any infected app can do
anyway because they are all sandboxed and can only see their own files.

> Not that I would recomend Android or iOS for banking,

More fool you with iOS.

> but no APP seems available for Windows Mobiles from local banks

So it's a complete dud in that area alone.

> there are plenty of Windows APP's available other wise.

Wrong with wifi analysers too.

> The Phone looks nice easy to operate, understands speech to text.
> The negative is it's text zoom (it does not word wrap)

That's completely fucked.

> Pretty good account, might not be everyone's cup of tea,
> but does not deserve the bad press. An exellent device
> https://youtu.be/hKtys2gkc0k

Severely deficient in the apps available.

> 2nd hand on Ebay a good one is going
> for between $200-$300 New $400-$500
> http://bit.ly/1Orz17P

Plenty of decent androids for those prices.

> In any case I'm very happy with mine I also use a Samsung Note, have
> used Iphone all OK but like the Windows Mobile more particually photos
> and movie (a rescue kitten picked up from RSPCA a few months ago)
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/50667687/WP_20150215_001.jpg

> I would also recomend a VPN this ones only $40 a year (use Skype
> or similar) Encrypts in-going out-going calls/data including on WiFi.
> Does this through 30 different random Worldwide servers.
> https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/forum/discussion/4547/pia-now-working-with-windows-phone-8-1-update-1
> http://bit.ly/1OrCQdi
 

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W10 again "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-07-24 10:38 +1000
  Re: W10 again Polly the Parrott <flatulantdingo@deadspam.com> - 2015-07-24 12:39 +1000
    Re: W10 again Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-07-24 13:01 +1000
      Re: W10 again "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-07-24 13:38 +1000
        Re: W10 again "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-07-24 16:59 +1000
      Re: W10 again Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-07-24 17:07 +1000
        Re: W10 again "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-24 19:53 +1000
      Re: W10 again "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-07-24 20:35 +0800
        Re: W10 again "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-25 11:42 +1000
          Re: W10 again Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2015-07-25 12:22 +1000

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