11-10-2003, 04:13 PM
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Philosopher
Join Date: Nov 2006
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It's Official - Samsung i600 From Verizon Wireless!
Today, Microsoft and Verizon Wireless formally launched the Samsung i600 Smartphone.
"The i600 is an integrated device with a sleek, clamshell design that combines Verizon Wireless' NationalAccess service with Microsoft's comprehensive Windows Mobile software which includes Pocket Outlook� , Pocket Internet Explorer, MSN� Messenger, Microsoft Windows Media Player� and ActiveSync� . It also features an SDI/O Expansion Slot for memory expansion, added hardware accessories and additional applications that can be loaded on the device. "
In conjunction with the launch, Handango has opened a portal on their store specially for Verizon Wireless customers. The portal can be found at http://www.handango.com/verizonwireless.
As for pricing: "Through the end of this year, the i600 Smartphone will retail for $399.99 after a $100 instant rebate, with a two-year agreement on a calling plan of $39.99 or greater and the PDA/Smartphone unlimited NationalAccess plan at any Verizon Wireless Communications Store or by calling 1-800-2JOIN-IN. The PDA/Smartphone feature is available at $24.99 monthly for 5MB NationalAccess allowance or $44.99 for unlimited NationalAccess allowance when added to any calling plan of $39.99 or higher. A PDA/Smartphone plan is required to use NationalAccess and Wireless Sync services from Verizon Wireless. For more information on Verizon Wireless products and services visit www.verizonwireless.com."
This is big news, folks! Now the CDMA crowd can join in all the Windows Mobile Smartphone fun, too! :rock on dude!:
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David McNamee
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