At 09 Dec 2006 13:02:26 -0500 George wrote:

> But its not really a power button in the sense that it physically
disconnects the power. Its really a "soft" button. The only true way to
totally turn off a phone would be to remove the battery pack.
>

....and what makes you think Verizon can't just send power to the phone
over the cell network and turn it on without a battery? ;-)