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littleangelboy

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#39775 19-Aug-2009 05:48
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here are the specs







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Modes
GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900
WCDMA 1700 / WCDMA 2100


Weight
5.78 oz   (164 g)


Dimensions
5.12" x 2.36" x 0.63"   (130 x 60 x 16 mm)


Form Factor
Swivel
Internal Antenna


Battery
Talk: 3 hours max.   (180 minutes)
Standby: 144 hours max.   (6 days)
1250 mAh   LiIon


Display
Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Resolution: 854 x 480 pixels
3.2"   diagonal
Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)


Platform / OS
(proprietary)


Processor
?


Memory
?


Phone Book Capacity
2000


FCC ID
APYNAR0065 » (Approved Apr 8, 2009)







I know that you can use sidekicks in new zealand on vodafone
but can someone explain to me why you can't use the internet on them
but you can on other mobiles you buy from overseas?

thank you!

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  #248515 19-Aug-2009 09:38
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Because the Sidekick, like BlackBerry devices, use a proxy server in the US that is configured to work only with the operators selling the device.





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littleangelboy

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  #248520 19-Aug-2009 09:41
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is there anyway to reconfigure this?

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