Eric got me all curious about switching to a Blackberry instead of to the Treo 650 (or 700 or whatever comes next). I called Sprint today to find out about my options and was told that my “unlimited vision” data doesn’t cover the Blackberry. You have to add an additional $45/month plan just for the Blackberry data. That basically adds $540/year to the cost of the device – no thanks. 🙁
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that’s lame. data’s data!
err… unless you have a blackberry, i guess.
Why you don’t just go with a Pocket PC phone?
I’m with T-Mobile and pay only $20/mo for unlimited wireless internet including WiFi HotSpots.
I tried a Smartphone but then moved to a Pocket PC phone which I’m very happy with.
I went for i-mate JAM Pocket PC phone – the smallest PPC phone available – and it IS really small – which can be be used with any GSM wireless provider.
Where is the keyboard?
I tried a bunch of Pocket PC devices when I was doing some UI design for a company that creates Pocked PC software and I was amazed at how bad the devices were. Just my opinion.
I went through using a BlackBerry 7100t and went back to qa Treo (all on T-Mobile). Both devices have there pros and cons. For Basic email it was great. As for its PIM features it actually was bad. I like an agenda view that allows me to my calendar and my tas