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Verizon drops e815?!?!

tracymarie

Jul 13, 2005, 8:34 AM
I wonder if this is temporary or permanent?

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tracymarie

Jul 13, 2005, 8:35 AM
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lambroving

Jul 13, 2005, 8:44 AM
I'm in NJ. It was pulled from the website for a day, probably over the missing v-cast software on some phones, but is certainly back there now.
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vzw22

Jul 13, 2005, 8:49 AM
it is on the site again and in stores. There was a software issue discovered and that it why it was pulled. Verizon was deciding if they were going to pull the stack and upload the correct software then re-release it, but they decided to just leave the inventory in the stores and if the customer purchasing it needed the V-Cast software, it would be the customers responsibility to get it uploaded at a service center. Note my previous post:



Moto does it again...forget something guys?????
by vzw22 Monday, 12:42 PM
Well, moto's E815 already has 1 problem: half of the stock that went to stores are missing the EVDO software. Motorola apparently loaded the wrong software version in half of the 815's before they shipped them out to t...
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gic

Jul 13, 2005, 2:52 PM
Just a quick question about the missing EVDO software: Is there a way to check the phone to see if it has the correct software installed when you buy it? If I buy an E815 at a Circuit City or some other store, would the salespeople know whether the phone has the correct software? Or only tech people at a Verizon store can check this?

Thanks.
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Proto

Jul 13, 2005, 2:53 PM
There is a VCAST icon in the GET IT NOW menu. If it isn't there ... you are missing the software.
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gic

Jul 13, 2005, 3:51 PM
Thanks! I'll remember to check for this icon 😛
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