HTC subsidiary Dopod in May.
(Click here for larger image)At just over a half inch thick, HTC says the Cingular 3125, which also appears to be identical to the
i-mate Smartflip, is the "first and thinnest" clamshell Windows Mobile 5.0 smartphone to hit the U.S. market. Features include:
- Windows Mobile 5.0
- Push email (Microsoft direct push technology)
- Quad-band EDGE/GSM networks
- Dual high-resolution display
- 1.3 megapixel camera
- MP3 player with dedicated external music buttons
- Dedicated music player
- Bluetooth
- 128 MB of flash, 64MB of RAM
- microSD slot
Learn more about the features and specifications of the StrTrk... err... 3125 from our earlier story:
Windows Mobile smartphone aims at Trekkies"We at HTC are extremely pleased with the Cingular 3125 and believe it represents a substantial advance in the Smartphone market," said Todd Achilles, VP of sales and marketing for HTC America. "Thanks to the combination of a sleek design with the powerful functionality of Windows Mobile 5.0, for the first time the capabilities of a Smartphone do not dictate its form or appeal."
Ziff-Davis Media's brand new
Smart Device Central has posted a
review of the 3125.
HTC announced in June that it would
acquire Dopod to strengthen its position in Asian markets. In July of last year, the company opened an American subsidiary in Bellevue, WA.
Cingular is offering the 3125 for $150 with a 2-year contract.
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