Compact Clamshell Coming to Alltel
May 5, 2006, 12:04 PM by (staff)
The FCC today approved a new entry-level Pantech phone for Alltel. The PN-218 is a restyled version of the CDM180 currently sold on Verizon. The PN218 uses the same small clamshell form and has the same features - dual color displays, both horizontal rather than vertical, a VGA camera with flash, and speakerphone.
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Stubby little bastard
Could this happen?
But I do believe Alltel will bow down to the GREAT and MIGHTY VERIZON WIRELESS
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But I certainly agree with'ya about Alltel, I'm actaually surprised Veriaon hasn...
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Who esle thinks this phone is a waste of time?
Yup indeed, UGLY, I could imagine cell phones looking like an old Ericcson phone from the mid-l...
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I really don't see a problem with this phone...
there are a lot of aging "boomers" who want a smaller than a brick, free (or close to it) phone... I personally think it will sell fairly well due to its compact size...
you all have to remember that not everyone out there needs a phone that has GSM 850/900/1800/1900 WCDMA 1900/2100 CDMA 850/1900 iDEN 800 AMPS 800 plus any others i'm missing, a 3425mp camera, speakerphone, bluetooth, AM/FM/XM radio, an nvidia graphics set, being 1 mm thick, built in carrier pidgeon, semifore flags, phazer color printer, a live band that pops out of the phone and plays to let you know you're ringing, PTT, Wi-Fi, a f...
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Some things this phone lacks. At least from what I've heard from testers...