

Sadly we’re no clearer about other factors such as size, weight, camera, release and cost – but the useful twosome have certainly done enough to peak our interest. As for the 8502, it combines its slim line Qwerty thumbboard with a 2.6in 65k colour display, is also down with the GPS and video playback and comes with the same Office productivity software.
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With a full Microsoft Office Mobile suite pre-installed this may come in more handy than you might think.

The ‘Ultimate 9502’ and ‘Ultimate 8502’ take obvious styling tips from both the SideKick and Blackberry designs respectively, but with HSDPA connectivity offer mobile speeds that neither of these more illustrious brands can match ( yet).īeyond this, the 9502 is the clear front runner with WiFi and Bluetooth plus a dazzling VGA resolution 262k colour display, integrated GPS, full screen video playback and direct video out letting it connect straight to monitors and projectors. Instead, the newest Sidekick offers the option to personalize the phones. Though not the first brand on everyone’s lips, i-mate is beginning to establish itself as a manufacturer of reasonably priced Windows Mobile smartphones and we quite like them having never rated a model below 7 (or above 7, but that’s a separate point). HSDPA, WiFi, GPS, Windows Mobile - what's not to like? (Apart from maybe the last bit) Alongside the T-Mobile Sidekick and LG Chocolate, the BlackBerry quickly became a dominant mobile device of the early to mid-2000s, photographed in the clutches of celebs including Paris Hilton.
