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Default text messaging - 06-02-2008, 01:35 PM

Hello all

I am getting ready to look at upgrading to the 7100i blackberry with nextel.Can you tell me if i will be able to send and recive text messages on this phone i will be using the simply everthing plan. i was told the 7100i doesnt do text messaging.
   
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Default 06-02-2008, 03:44 PM

not quite sure call nextel and see 1 800 639 6111


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Default 06-02-2008, 11:01 PM

the 7100 can receive SMS and MMS but can only send, and reply to, MMS messages.
   
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Default 06-03-2008, 10:29 AM

Send your SMS messages via email...10digitphonenumber@carrier.com
   
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Default 06-03-2008, 12:29 PM

the email is not just the carreier specific name (i.e. @att.con, @sprint.com, etc.)


what carrier are you trying to send something to


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Default 06-03-2008, 04:13 PM

To answer the question. YES, the 7100i can send, receive, reply to text messages(mms).
Its fully capable to do so.
   
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Default 06-03-2008, 04:19 PM

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Originally Posted by Veilside999 View Post
To answer the question. YES, the 7100i can send, receive, reply to text messages(mms).
Its fully capable to do so.
Text Messages are not MMS.... they are SMS.
MMS is Multimedia messaging.


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