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View Full Version : Telecom New Zealand Announces the Okta Agent Clamshell Smartphone


Mike Temporale
10-12-2007, 08:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?contentid=7412' target='_blank'>http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?contentid=7412</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>&quot;Okta is a new brand of mobile devices being launched in New Zealand, brought to the market by Telecom New Zealand. The operator is introducing Okta Mobiles, its own brand of mobile devices, sourced from a variety of manufacturers. The first model is the Okta Agent, a Windows Mobile Smartphone originally manufactured by Pantech. The Okta Agent is a dual band CDMA (800/1900 MHz) mobile phone running Windows Mobile 5 for Smartphone, a clamshell design measuring 98 x 53 x 20mm and weighing 112 grams including the standard battery.&quot;</em></p><p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/500/spt/auto/1192214775.usr3.jpg" /></p><p>The good news is that there are still clam shell / flip style phones being made for Windows Mobile.&nbsp; The bad news, of course, is that if you don't live in New Zealand then this isn't going to be much good to you. </p>

Brent372
10-13-2007, 03:54 AM
This phone is actually availble from Verizon Wireless. It is the PN-820.

Mike Temporale
10-16-2007, 01:16 PM
This phone is actually availble from Verizon Wireless. It is the PN-820.

Oh.. That's right. I forgot all about it. :o