Comments on: What Phone, What Phone http://www.richarddows.co.uk/2008/08/12/what-phone-what-phone/ a witty tagline explaining that I write mostly anything I feel on here so you've been warned: caveat lector Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:54:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: richard http://www.richarddows.co.uk/2008/08/12/what-phone-what-phone/comment-page-1/#comment-4411 richard Wed, 13 Aug 2008 06:10:25 +0000 http://www.richarddows.co.uk/?p=505#comment-4411 Funny you should mention that one - I have the one before it, the 830. Not a bad phone. Starts to slow down though after a year's use. Maybe I should turn it off every now and then though ... ? ;) Funny you should mention that one - I have the one before it, the 830. Not a bad phone. Starts to slow down though after a year’s use. Maybe I should turn it off every now and then though … ? ;)

]]> By: MacBros http://www.richarddows.co.uk/2008/08/12/what-phone-what-phone/comment-page-1/#comment-4410 MacBros Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:55:31 +0000 http://www.richarddows.co.uk/?p=505#comment-4410 Ooops! Typo! Sony Ericsson K850i. Not Soney Ericsson K850i. :p Ooops! Typo!

Sony Ericsson K850i.

Not

Soney Ericsson K850i.

:p

]]> By: MacBros http://www.richarddows.co.uk/2008/08/12/what-phone-what-phone/comment-page-1/#comment-4409 MacBros Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:53:22 +0000 http://www.richarddows.co.uk/?p=505#comment-4409 I too am disappointed with the iPhone. Almost every new phone that has come out lately has at least a 5MP camera, so what WTF is up with the iPhone? I'm keeping my eye on the Soney Ericsson K850i. Display * Resolution: 262K TFT colour display * Size: 240 x 320 pixels Memory * Internal: 40 MB * External: 512 MB M2â„¢ memory card, up to 8 GB M2â„¢ memory card sold separately * Address: Up to 1000 contacts Camera * Embedded 5.0 megapixel camera with 2.5x digital zoom * Viewfinder: 240 x 320 pixels * Picture quality: Normal, Fine * Resolution: 640 x 480, 1280 x 960, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944 Video * Frames per second: Up to 30 fps * Maximum length of recordable video: 600 KB * Video playback software: Requires Apple Quicktime, Video DJâ„¢ Connectivity * WAP: 2.0 * Data: USB 2.0, Bluetooth * Java: MIDP 2.0 * Bluetooth: 2.0 (A2DP) * EDGE: Yes * Email: POP3/SMTP/IMAP4 * MMS: Yes * CNAP: Yes * ALS: Yes It has WiFi so internet connection would be Free since my city is 100% wifi now. Better than using the Carrier's Data Network (Very Expensive!) My current contract isn't finished till January 2009, so hopefully there will be something better and similar to it. I too am disappointed with the iPhone. Almost every new phone that has come out lately has at least a 5MP camera, so what WTF is up with the iPhone?

I’m keeping my eye on the Soney Ericsson K850i.
Display

* Resolution: 262K TFT colour display
* Size: 240 x 320 pixels

Memory

* Internal: 40 MB
* External: 512 MB M2â„¢ memory card, up to 8 GB M2â„¢ memory card sold separately
* Address: Up to 1000 contacts

Camera

* Embedded 5.0 megapixel camera with 2.5x digital zoom
* Viewfinder: 240 x 320 pixels
* Picture quality: Normal, Fine
* Resolution: 640 x 480, 1280 x 960, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944

Video

* Frames per second: Up to 30 fps
* Maximum length of recordable video: 600 KB
* Video playback software: Requires Apple Quicktime, Video DJâ„¢

Connectivity

* WAP: 2.0
* Data: USB 2.0, Bluetooth
* Java: MIDP 2.0
* Bluetooth: 2.0 (A2DP)
* EDGE: Yes
* Email: POP3/SMTP/IMAP4
* MMS: Yes
* CNAP: Yes
* ALS: Yes

It has WiFi so internet connection would be Free since my city is 100% wifi now. Better than using the Carrier’s Data Network (Very Expensive!)

My current contract isn’t finished till January 2009, so hopefully there will be something better and similar to it.

]]> By: iPhone News » Blog Archive » What Phone, What Phone http://www.richarddows.co.uk/2008/08/12/what-phone-what-phone/comment-page-1/#comment-4408 iPhone News » Blog Archive » What Phone, What Phone Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:46:34 +0000 http://www.richarddows.co.uk/?p=505#comment-4408 [...] The English Guy’s Personal Blog added an interesting post today on What Phone, What PhoneHere’s a small readingChoices choices… I think I like the iPhone, but seriously disappointed with the pathetic 2Megapixel camera on it….I like having a nice high MP camera on my phone, useful for when you’re with family for example. So I think that leaves the iPhone out. So what’s left? Anyone got any ideas?…The iPhone for example, Keefe’s going to get one…. [...] [...] The English Guy’s Personal Blog added an interesting post today on What Phone, What PhoneHere’s a small readingChoices choices… I think I like the iPhone, but seriously disappointed with the pathetic 2Megapixel camera on it….I like having a nice high MP camera on my phone, useful for when you’re with family for example. So I think that leaves the iPhone out. So what’s left? Anyone got any ideas?…The iPhone for example, Keefe’s going to get one…. [...]

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