Getting a Palm or any other PDA device would require a pricier data plan. I
would recommend the LG9900 (enV). It has a full qwerty keypad and is very
popular for just that.
"Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:47EAEAE9.9080208@comcast.net...
> vznphoneuser@netnewss.com wrote:
>> Finally getting ready to upgrade from ancient LG VX4500.
>>
>> Putting aside any other considerations - would like to know what phone
>> sold by Verizon is best if the only decision variable is convenience
>> in sending and receiving text messages.
>
> You might want to look at the Palm Treo! It has a miniature "qwerty"
> keyboard. I'd say that is a necessity if you are going to be doing a lot
> of texting! Punching the 2ABC key four times to get a "C" may be
> tolerable for rare text messages but it would be a royal PITA for more
> than twenty or thirty characters a day!
>