Comments on: Nokia 6101 http://www.mt-olympus.com/apollo/archives/2006/02/17/nokia-6101/ Snippets from the life of Apollo Lee Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:51:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Faried Nawaz http://www.mt-olympus.com/apollo/archives/2006/02/17/nokia-6101/#comment-495 Faried Nawaz Tue, 21 Feb 2006 09:36:53 +0000 http://www.mt-olympus.com/apollo/archives/2006/02/20/nokia-6101/#comment-495 I still have my 3+ year old <a href="http://www.nokiausa.com/phones/6310i/" rel="nofollow">6310i</a>. It's old and ugly, but I'd miss it if I had to change phones. The problem with storing names on the sim instead of in the phone itself is that you're limited to one name (14 characters or so) and one number per contact. If you store the info in the phone itself, you can add other details (home/office/etc numbers, email addresses, notes, etc). I bought a USB infrared dongle to back up my phone's details to a computer. It's too bad iSync doesn't support my phone. I still have my 3+ year old 6310i. It’s old and ugly, but I’d miss it if I had to change phones.

The problem with storing names on the sim instead of in the phone itself is that you’re limited to one name (14 characters or so) and one number per contact. If you store the info in the phone itself, you can add other details (home/office/etc numbers, email addresses, notes, etc).

I bought a USB infrared dongle to back up my phone’s details to a computer. It’s too bad iSync doesn’t support my phone.

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