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| Handheld |
Free |
$449 |
$299 |
| Monthly
Service |
$9.95 to $16.95 |
$50.00 |
$50.00 |
| Minimum Term |
3 months |
1 year |
1 year |
| Service
Offering |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Over Plan
Usage
(per KB) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Activation
Fee |
no
charge |
no
charge |
no
charge |
| Early Cancellation
Fee |
n/a |
$7.50/month
remaining |
$7.50/month
remaining |
| US Roaming Activation Fee |
n/a |
$40 |
$40 |
US Roaming
Charges |
free |
$25/month
for first 100,000 characters |
$25/month
for first 100,000 characters |
US Roaming
Over Plan Charges
(per KB) |
n/a |
$0.20 |
$0.20 |
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| Canadian Network |
PocketMail
works worldwide |
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| USA Network |
Cingular
Wireless 900MHz Mobitext Network (USA) |
| International Network |
none
- North America only |
| Canada Geographical Coverage
(actual area serviced) |
almost
100% |
Major
urban centers |
| Canada Population Coverage |
almost
100% |
85% |
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| Integrates with other ISP E-Mail
Accounts |
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| Integrates with existing enterprise E-mail
accounts |
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| Integrates with AOL E-Mail
Accounts |
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| Includes PC software for Backup
& Sync |
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| Includes PC Cradle or Cable |
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| Keyboard |
Uses the Palm Graffiti software or on-screen keyboard. Portable keyboards for Palm are also available. |
Miniature
32 key thumb-operated keyboard |
Miniature
32 key thumb-operated keyboard |
| Display Size |
Uses the Palm screen |
28
characters x
16 lines |
28
characters x
8 lines |
| Display Backlight |
Uses the Palm screen |
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| Form Factor |
Palm-sized |
Palm-sized |
Pager |
| Dimensions (length x width
x height) |
3.2"x1.1"x5.7" |
4.6"x3.1"x0.70" |
3.5"x2.5"x0.93" |
| Weight |
5.3oz |
4.8oz |
4.7oz |
| Battery Type |
Standard "AAA" type alkaline |
proprietary
"LiO" rechargeable battery (not removeable) |
standard
"AA" type alkaline |
| Battery Life |
1-2+
months |
2-3
days |
1
week |
| Memory |
Uses the Palm memory + 12MB Service |
8Mb
Total |
4Mb
Total |
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| Address Book |
Uses Palm PDA features. |
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| To-Do/Task List |
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| Calendar |
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| Memo Pad |
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| Clock/Alarm |
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| Calculator |
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| Message Filtering |
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| Customizeable Auto-Signature |
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| Handles Long E-Mail Messages |
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| Maximum Message Length |
60K |
32K |
32K |
| Attachment Handling |
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| Folders |
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| Group Addresss Handling |
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| Dial-Up at Your Convenience |
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| Wireless "Always-On" (subject
to coverage) |
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| Send SMS |
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| Send Fax |
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| One Year Limited Warranty |
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