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IM on your phone

BrianJ

Jul 29, 2004, 10:17 AM
Has anyone used their Instant Messaging on their cell phone( like Yahoo IM or MSN IM,etc )??? I see the only 2 handsets that Verizon lists that it will work with is the LG 6000 and the LG 4600. I would like to hear some first hand knowledge to see if it works well, and if anyone knows if the Samsung a670 will be able to work with it in the future (Yahoo's IM page does not list it as an option yet).
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WynneFox

Jul 29, 2004, 1:07 PM
I personaly use Y! txt IMs all the time (about 2000/mo >.
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BrianJ

Jul 29, 2004, 1:46 PM
I appreciate your response, but it really doesn't answer my questions. But here is another one - is there any type of delay compared to using a PC?
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WynneFox

Jul 29, 2004, 2:59 PM
Yes you can use it with the Sam A670, but not as a Get it Now app. Send a text message to the number 92466. In it in this format type "in (user name) (password)" with out the the "'s. You'll get a Txt msg back giving you yrou friend list with each name and a 3 digit code, to send that person a message you put the number as 92466***, the *'s being the 3 digit code. there is a small delay for send/receving messages and its limited to standard txt msg leangth, when you get a responce back from the person it will list their user name first so you know who its from and the reply would be set up so you can just reply stright back to them. It wont notify you of who comes on or off but you can see you list my messaging 92466 with the single word of ...
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