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Are you seriously saying you think there aren't any legitimate situations where a person would want more than a single physical phone? I'm saying there are no
by jorgeortiz85 18y ago
Are you seriously saying you think there aren't any legitimate situations where a person would want more than a single physical phone?
I'm saying there are no situations in which I'd want more than a single physical phone. I've used more than a single physical phone, like when I'm outside the US and want a local cellphone number but don't want to lose my US number, but in every situation I'd prefer to keep a single physical phone.
You've never lived or worked in a building with terrible cell phone reception
Switch providers. Though, ideally, I should be able to get calls through VoIP on my WiFi.
had a dead battery but still really needed people to be able to get a hold of you
It's easier to find/carry a charger than it is to notify everyone that needs to be able to get a hold of me of the new number.
had your phone stolen, or had your simcard go bad?
These are exceptional situations. I can get a phone replaced within a day in such a scenario. If it's urgent I can borrow a friend's cellphone.
- calambrac 18y agoIf it's urgent, you can borrow a friend's cellphone, that's true. But, wait, crap, now you need to notify everyone that needs to get a hold of you of your new number, which we've already established is something we want to avoid. If only there was a service that let you configure which physical device your calls were being routed to...