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Got my extended battery today

just lev

Aug 27, 2004, 2:00 AM
A few days ago, I wandered into a Verizon Wireless Store (Vernon Hills, IL) and asked about an extended battery for my v710. To my surprise, the sales rep said, "We don't have it in stock, but I can order one and have it shipped to you free."

Dubious, I took out my credit card. Charge was $49 and tax, no shipping.

Today, I got a huge box from Fedex, containing an extended battery (1440 mAh) and a cover in a red and black Verizon retail pack, labeled v710 XCAP BATT / DR.

It fits in my leather case, and adds a bit more than half of the existing back cover's depth to the unit.

Not available for sale on the website, or for take-home in stores, but go on in and ask. I think the part number on the label is 666509.

It's a shame th...
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bostonphone

Aug 27, 2004, 7:30 AM
Pic? The phone is big enough already.... does it seem HUGE now?

Please let us know if you see major improvement.
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just lev

Aug 27, 2004, 8:19 AM
Okay. Photograph snapped. It's on the end of a flash card full of 6 MegaPixel pictures from a long weekend at Napa Valley, so it'll take about 10 minutes or so to suck it in to iPhoto.

Although I'll say now, and restate later that a lot of y'all who complain about size are kind of moaners in my book. I prefer a phone with some girth to in that will fit in the palm of my hand, rather than something I have to hold with my fingertips.
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just lev

Aug 27, 2004, 9:34 AM
Just click http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,111690 58~mode=flat to see it on top of a credit card, and alongside a penny, a quarter, and the original battery on its side.
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