HP to Begin Shipping iPAQ 900 Smartphone
Jun 10, 2008, 12:09 PM by Eric M. Zeman
First announced in the third quarter of 2007, HP has set June 30 as the worldwide ship date of its iPAQ 900 Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone. The 900 has tri-band UMTS/HSDPA and quad-band GSM/EDGE radios, as well as GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 3 megapixel camera.
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Battery Life....
For a comparison, the Blackberry 8810 uses an 1100mAh battery for 240 minutes of talk. Its an increase of 63% on the battery -- which will be huge considering it appears to be a GSM phone. So this could potentially have roughly 390 minutes of talk time... 6.5 hours of talk. Lasting a whole day with power-use. This phone could be a real hit.
Removable, rechargeable 1940 mAh Li-Poly battery
As someone who is still using his 6915,
I look forward to the speed of this device on all scales.
Because I've had both a Dash and a Wing fail for both my wife and myself, ...
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