{"id":732226,"date":"2010-05-24T16:10:31","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T20:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?p=16649"},"modified":"2010-05-24T16:10:31","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T20:10:31","slug":"pharos-to-swap-out-faulty-wm-6-1-traveler-137-handsets-for-fixed-wm-6-5-versions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/732226","title":{"rendered":"Pharos to swap out faulty WM 6.1 Traveler 137 handsets for fixed WM 6.5 versions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; display: inline\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/pharostraveller1374.png?w=780\" \/>Responding to customer complaints, Pharos has announced the free replacement of faulty <a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?tag=pharos-traveler-137\" >Pharos Traveler 137<\/a> handsets, currently being sold on Cincinnati&#8217;s Bell&#8217;s network in USA.<\/p>\n<p>The handsets had been presenting with issues related to a faulty power buttons, which would fail to start after charging overnight, requiring a soft reset to fix, and also with a faulty battery meter, meaning in some handsets the battery meter may read 100% when it is actually empty.<\/p>\n<p>The handsets, which originally shipped with Windows Mobile 6.1, will be swapped out free of charge for <a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?tag=windows-mobile-65\" >Windows Mobile 6.5<\/a> versions. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#8217;s true that Pharos is a very small player compared to the big names in the smartphone business,&quot; a spokesman said, &quot;but maybe the way they treat their customers shows that it can be better to deal with a small outfit that cases.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>More at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twice.com\/article\/452991-Pharos_Offers_Free_Swap_out_Of_PND_Phone.php\" >Twice.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-6210711459792056\";\n\/* 336x280, created 1\/7\/09 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"0551502062\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Responding to customer complaints, Pharos has announced the free replacement of faulty Pharos Traveler 137 handsets, currently being sold on Cincinnati&#8217;s Bell&#8217;s network in USA. The handsets had been presenting with issues related to a faulty power buttons, which would fail to start after charging overnight, requiring a soft reset to fix, and also with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-732226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-34u6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=732226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=732226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=732226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=732226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}