Author: trotter Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Smartphones with keyboards
At 16:31 16/03/2010, you wrote: >On 16/03/2010 16:27, Ian Park wrote:
> > I'm looking around for a phone to replace my current model, a Sony
> > Ericsson v630i. I'd like one with a "keyboard" a la Blackberry; it's
> > also important for me that I can use it as a modem for my laptop&
> > netbook (both of which run Ubuntu). There's no constraint about which
> > operator it's tied to; in fact I want one that *isn't* tied to an
> > operator (it would take a long time to explain...).
> >
> > Can anyone with experience of such a machine suggest which models would
> > be worth researching further please?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Ian
> >
>BlackBerry Bold 2? 3G enabled, software allows tethering, superb email
>support by default of course.
Theres also the palm Pre and the Palm Pixi with a good hardware keyboard
you can play with them in the orange phone shop.
Martin N
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