© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Phones Recent content written about Phones en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_475658948228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bradshawcl - When I had a cordless phone go out on me a while back, I had a time trying to find one that wasn't part of a whole system or one that did not have an answering machine on it. After a few stores, finally online at Best buy I got the VTech DECT 6.0... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475658948228 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:41:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475658948228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475297582724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author judytank - The first time I purchased this Panasonic cordless phone was in Florida, where I had it for 8+ years, with nary a glitch.  After moving to IL (minus the phone), I had been so happy with the previous one, I purchased another exactly like it, and have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475297582724 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:23:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475297582724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475105889924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author piazzabp123 - Really like this product but it dies unexpectedly after a few years of use.  Loses time a lot and when you think it is working fine you call yourself and find out you were not getting... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475105889924 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:10:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475105889924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474879069828?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cg502 - We bought this phone as an upgrade to an older Panasonic model.  In my opinion this is another hit for Panasonic.  They have the best call clarity and the most natural sounding quality of cordless phones on the market. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474879069828 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:12:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474879069828?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474387287684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author badbonz0007 - Tired of waking up in the middle of the night, and hearing the telephone ring, while stumbling around and grabbing at everything that you can feel, all the while, the telephone keeps on ringing.  You finally go in the right direction to answer the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474387287684 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:04:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474387287684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474315067012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author revelated - So I decided to actually get a home phone instead of relying on my cell phone which, while it did serve me very well, started to experience numerous issues that I didn't feel like dealing with.  Things such as users not being able to hear me and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474315067012 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:18:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474315067012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473756176004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author l8rgator - This is my first set of Dect 6.0 phones.  If you have had poor reception with old phones and you are considering trying Dect phones for the first time, don't hesitate.  Our phones (all types of frequencies tried, corded and cordless)... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473756176004 Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:41:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473756176004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471671869060?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author nagels - Move over crabs, crayfish, eels, bargain store shoppers, and tabloid photographers; it was time to do some bottom feeding in the world of the cheap. The old Uniden in Spud Central was acting up; I could hear the other parties, but they couldn't hear me... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471671869060 Mon, 25 May 2009 23:54:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471671869060?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471444328068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bizzimommi - My friend recently bought me a new cordless phone for my birthday. She said that it was actually a present for both her and I. She would get frustrated my old cordless phone wouldn't hold a charge and would die when I was in the middle of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471444328068 Sat, 23 May 2009 21:50:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471444328068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_441910857348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author henry_thoreau - Prefatory note #1: For a condensed summary, feel free to skip to the final (ninth) section of this review.Prefatory note #2: To view an enlargement of the product photo, you can use the following image URL:... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~441910857348 Sat, 16 May 2009 15:36:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_441910857348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470057389700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author CyndiA - After buying two different cordless phone sets (GE and VTech) down at Wal-Mart in one week and being totally irritated with each, I went to Amazon and got the Panasonic KX-TG1033S three set cordless phone package. Finally - a phone that does... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470057389700 Mon, 11 May 2009 19:15:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470057389700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467588976260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author saabgeorge - I set this system up with two verizon wireless phones (XV6900 and Samsung Alias) and have had no problems with auto connect and dropping calls. Also I've had no problems with my VOIP... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467588976260 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 19:01:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467588976260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466698800772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author macguinnoss - We had the dual handset package, GE model 25831GE3-A.GE doesn't label all of their phones clearly. On this model, the model number is on the bottom of the phone between the charger wells.It's a 5.8 GHz model. We didn't check out any reviews... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466698800772 Sat, 11 Apr 2009 13:31:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466698800772?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466364042884?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author noelfeliz - I parted with an old friend recently (the Panasonic KX-TG1034) because I just couldn't live without a light-up keypad.  Sounds funny, I know, but after feeling like a prank-caller from misdialing so many times, I knew I needed to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466364042884 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 09:38:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466364042884?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465215065732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author badbonz0007 - What will they think of next?  Just when you thought that it could get no better when using your phone, they come up the technology to have a picture come up on the digital photo frame along with their corresponding phone number.  How cool is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465215065732 Sat, 28 Mar 2009 22:43:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465215065732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464874212996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author caveatoaktree - The caller ID function does not track the leading 1 in the 11 digit phone number. It only displays and records 10 digits. Because of this, you can not return a callerID call without adding the leading #1 every time. Also when you have a contact stored in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464874212996 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:16:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464874212996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464476212868?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author big_dave - I bought this phone in August 2006. Voice quality is ok, but there are several annoying features. Quite often, the answering device turns off and I get a little pre-recorded zombie-robot voice message that says "please press review key to set up phone."... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464476212868 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 17:45:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464476212868?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464472936068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author big_dave - I bought one of these phones for $15 at Big Lots in August, 2007. It has worked well enough for 19 months, but the battery pack is getting tired. I can only talk for about 40 minutes before it dies, with about 30 seconds' warning.  I thought about... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464472936068 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 17:17:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464472936068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464112029316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Bryan_Carey - Even though e-mail is slowly taking over as the primary means for communication in the workplace, there is still a need for old- fashioned voice conversation and that is why it is still common to find desk phones in nearly every cubicle in every office... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464112029316 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 01:38:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464112029316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463529873028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author peterdmar - This review is about the factory refurbished, Uniden DECT 2080-5 1.9 GHz single line five phone system with answering machine. For a cordless phone, the range is a phenomenal especially when comparing with one that operates at 5.8 GHz.  The sound... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463529873028 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:50:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463529873028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_443301138052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author henry_thoreau - Prefatory note #1: The majority of consumers need only read the final ("Summary") portion of this review (i.e., feel free to skip immediately to Section 9).Prefatory note #2: Despite my mediocre three-star rating, I "pretty well"... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~443301138052 Sun, 8 Mar 2009 18:28:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_443301138052?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462886440580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author areizman - More and more folks are shifting their phone use to mobile lines and relying on a household land line less and less. As the father of two teens now away at college I can tell you todays generation never touches a land line phone.Alas, even... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462886440580 Thu, 5 Mar 2009 13:13:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462886440580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462499384964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ml325 - I bought the KX-TGA931T system from Costco, which included 3 phones and a base, for around $90.  We charged the phones per the instructions before use, however the phones constantly shut down during calls, or when you are trying to answer a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462499384964 Sun, 1 Mar 2009 16:18:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462499384964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460313562756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vrapp - This is home voice mail system that comes with 5 handsets, and can be expanded to 6. Panasonic also offers the same base station with 1, 2,3, and 4 handsets.I had this phone system now for 2 weeks; here are the observations.Sound Quality:... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460313562756 Sun, 8 Feb 2009 02:49:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460313562756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459440164484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author shopaholic_man - The trouble with today's cordless phones is that they don't last like the old phones used to.  Russell Crowe wouldn't waste his time trying to hit someone with a cordless. My old AT&T phone broke one day when I dropped it on the kitchen floor,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459440164484 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 10:50:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459440164484?linkin_id=8003929