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Nokia 6255i

maximus2

Jun 23, 2005, 2:50 PM
Just had the 6255i in my hands at the local Alltel store. Was chomping on the bit to buy this phone for 4 months now. Then disaster struck. There is NO WAY to keep either the keypad light or the Main screen light or the Outside display screen light on for more than 10 seconds !!! Forget it. I always have my lights set for "on flip open". I realize that the lights drain the battery, but I'm willing to put up with that. I just charge the battery a little more often. So, in summation, the whole phone goes dark in 10 seconds. Then you hafta press a button to re-activate the lights. EVERY 10 SECONDS !!!! Phoooeeey.

I'm hoping that someone for Cellular One or Western Wireless or Metro PCS tell me that it's different on their 6255i, but I'm afra...
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DDA

Jun 23, 2005, 5:18 PM
Hey that is great! Now go post things about Alltel phones, in the Alltel forums where they belong!
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maximus2

Jun 23, 2005, 5:56 PM
DDA said:
Hey that is great! Now go post things about Alltel phones, in the Alltel forums where they belong!


Ummm.... the Nokia 6255i IS a USCC thing. It's been on the verge of being released now for 6 months. So, you see, the phone is an Alltel "thing" AND a USCC "thing" !! :-) Both !!!
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jerry 12

Jun 23, 2005, 8:45 PM
thats right usc is comeing out with that phone soon. 😁
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setlikeamf

Jun 23, 2005, 9:24 PM
Sounds like ALLTELL has a better testing process.
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