Kyocera Torque XT Now On Sale at Sprint Stores
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they finally issued a fix
As the article says THIS IS NOT A NEW PHONE
This is a two year old phone "Otherwise, all the features are the same as the original Torque"
This is like the cars with faulty parts, and they finally fixed the phone.
A new phone would have current components I.e. Kyocera brigadier
This is just a pacifier fixing on old product until they can offer the newer brigadier or similar on sprint
Due to contract, they can't bring it to sprint yet.
So you've said. Repeatedly. Possibly in every forum you can find apparently.
Do you own this version of this phone? Do you have ANYTHING useful to say about how the improvements effect performance? Or do you plan on just complaining that "it'...
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Dit they fix the wimpy PTT button?
I'm hoping the engineers at Kyocera fixed the way-way-WAY too easy to push PTT button. If they failed to do that, shame on them, and this phone will still be a fail, just as the first iteration is.
Difficult to believe that after nearly two years since introducing a new hardwired-PTT phone, the best Sprint & Kyocera can do is a warmed-over Torque. It goes to show that PTT is dead.
over in the "Kyocera Torque / Torque XT" discussion:
LTE means unlocked?
Is the Kyocera torque a LTE?
over in the "Kyocera Torque / Torque XT" discussion:
Kyocera smart sonic receiver using tissue conduction
This tissue conduction technology was actually named by popular science magazine Nov 2012 issue as one the top inventions in 2012. Also, you may want actual hear it to really understand how it works. Kyocera demonstrated how it would work in loud environments at the May 2012 CTIA show in New Orleans and won a bunch of awards. Kyocera has actually launched several phones in Japan. Just check out the web for Kyocera tissue conduction for info. It's really going to change the way people hear on by not having to find the sweet spot on the receiver anymore. You can place the screen anywhere against your ear to hear more clearly because now there are two paths for sound to reach your ear drum. The first is sound waves and second is the vibration c...
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So Bear Gryls uses this phone.. so will I!!! lol