God! sounds crap! Why the hell would anyone want CDMA then?  God bless the 
french for inventing GSM, who invented CDMA?  So if you were on a phone call, 
would you not receive push notifications until you hung up the call? 
On 13 Jan 2011, at 08:28, Sarah Alawami wrote:

> No worries. I'm learning too. CDMA only 1 signal or data stream can get in at 
> a time so let's say you are deaf and you make a phone call. that's a data 
> stream. your captioning software is another. that cannot work as that's 2 
> data streams.
> 
> on a gsm network I can have my email, my captioning program, my twitter, my 
> texts and my phone call running and no issues as long as the network does not 
> mind. lol!
> 
> S
> On Jan 12, 2011, at 11:44 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> 
>> Sorry for coming across a bit thick here.  But firstly I am unable to open 
>> that URL to read the article and secondly we don't have CDMA over here in 
>> the UK.  Why do CDMA phones cause problems for users who are hard of 
>> hearing?  Would using something like a Phonak Bluetooth streamer get around 
>> the issue?  What are the advantages of CDMA over GSM?
>> 
>> Chris 
>> On 13 Jan 2011, at 04:16, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>> 
>>> Why would they be on a CDMA network in the first place then?  If I was hard 
>>> of hearing, I would find this to be a big deal and would do research.  And 
>>> you have 30 days to get out of your contract so, the blame would be on them 
>>> if their stuck in a contract on a carrier that uses CDMA.
>>> 
>>> JMO
>>> 
>>> Ricardo Walker
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 11:06 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>> 
>>>> lol. I'm not the one that came up with the subject line but what about 
>>>> those that cannot afford to switch as they are locked in to a contract.  
>>>> I'm just surprised  that no one discovered it until now. I'm not hard of 
>>>> hearing at all, Ok maybe a bit, but yeah I guess using an app on VZ that 
>>>> would alow closed captionaing on the iphone during a phone call would be 
>>>> close to impossibil.
>>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 7:31 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I don't mean to sound like a jerk but, what do you mean?  This has always 
>>>>> been the case for CDMA.  Its not exclusive to the Verizon iPhone.  So why 
>>>>> would something which is the status quo be impact full?  The hard of 
>>>>> hearing will do what they been doing, use GSM until LTE is fully deployed.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ricardo Walker
>>>>> rwalker...@gmail.com
>>>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296
>>>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 12, 2011, at 6:12 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> How will this impact those of us with hearing troubles? read more:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://ow.ly/3COMr
>>>>>> 
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