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Reviews of the Limited Edition Diane von Furstenberg Sidekick 3

  • 8.6

    phonedog.com

    By Noah Kravitz | October 5, 2006

    Review Summary: You've seen it on TV and in the movies, and you've seen it in the hands of celebrities like Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton.  T-Mobile's Sidekick 3 is the favorite gadget of many on-the-go hipster, and with good reason.  Built for E-Mail and instant ...

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  • No Rating

    pdastreet.com

    By Troy Dreier | August 31, 2006

    Review Summary: The Sidekick is just a touch slimmer for this release, measuring 5.1- by 2.3- by 0.9-inches and weighing 6.7 oz. The body feels sleeker, although it's still a large phone. You can fit it in a pants pocket, but not comfortably.

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  • No Rating

    smartphonetoday.com

    By Troy Dreier | August 31, 2006

    Review Summary: T-Mobile sells the Sidekick 3 for $299.99 with a two-year extension, $349.99 with one-year added and $399.99 by itself

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  • 7.0

    pcmag.com

    By SaschaSegan | June 20, 2006

    Review Summary: The T-Mobile Sidekick 3 is sleeker than the previous Sidekick and still super-easy to use.

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  • No Rating

    laptopmag.com

    Review Summary: T-Mobile adds some cool new features, but this feels more like Sidekick 2.5.

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Manufacturer: Sharp

Part number: CNETSHARPDVFSIDEKICK3

General

  • Product Type Smartphone With digital camera / digital player
  • Service Provider T-Mobile
  • Width 2.4 in
  • Depth 0.9 in
  • Height 5.1 in
  • Weight 7 oz

Cellular

  • Technology GSM - Tri-Band
  • Band GSM 850/1800/1900
  • Phone Design Sidekick
  • Antenna Internal
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Polyphonic Ringer Yes
  • Call Timer Yes
  • Conference Call Capability Yes
  • Caller ID Yes
  • Speakerphone Yes
  • Wireless Interface Bluetooth
  • Additional Features Intelligent typing (T9)

Communicator Features

  • Operating System Danger OS v3.0
  • Synchronization With PC Yes
  • User Memory 64 MB

Messaging & Data Services

  • Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
  • Messaging Services Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM), Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger)
  • Mobile Email Yes
  • Supported Email Protocols POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes - Class 10
  • EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution) Yes - Class 10
  • Internet Browser Yes
  • Platforms Supported J2ME, CLDC 1.1, Java MIDP 1.0, Java MIDP 2.0
  • JAVA applications Yes
  • Messaging / Data Features Text messages

Ring Tones

  • Ring Tone Formats MP3, MIDI

Multimedia Features

  • Downloadable Content Games, Ring tones, Wallpapers, Audio files, Video files, Screensavers

Digital Camera

  • Sensor Resolution 1.3 megapixels
  • Still Image Resolutions 1280 x 1024
  • Camera Light Source Flash
  • Features Self-portrait mirror

Organizer

  • Alarm Clock Yes
  • Calendar Yes
  • Reminder Yes

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Technology TFT
  • Display Resolution 240 x 160 pixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Color Depth 16-bit (65000 colors)
  • Features Backlit

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3

Memory

  • Internal Shared Memory Yes
  • Flash Memory 64 MB - miniSD

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x USB - Mini-USB Type B, 1 x Headset jack - Sub-mini-phone 2.5 mm

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Headset, Wrist strap, Carrying case
  • Cables Included USB cable

Power

  • Type Power adapter

Battery

  • Technology - Lithium ion
  • Talk Time Up to 270 min
  • Standby Time Up to 72 h

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