T-Mobile Color Sidekick On Sale!

Nov 15 2003, 9:37am EST | by Luigi Lugmayr

We reported about the - $79.99 after rebate.
T-Mobile Sidekick at Letstalk - $99.99 after rebate.
T-Mobile Color Sidekick at Amazon - $49.99 after rebate.

Of course you need to check which on of the above offers the right plan for the sidekick phone deal.

Danger has on their web site rebate coupons that promise to bring the price down to $34.99!

The T-Mobile Sidekick is a small (4.6x2.6.x1.1inch) versatile communication device with its unique swivel screen. A large color screen that flips open to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard. The Sidekick features a wide range of AOL-based online services. Sidekick also provides Web browsing on T-Mobile's national GPRS network, which includes access to Sidekick forums, contests, and a personalized homepage. It also provides up to 6 MB of email storage, and users with AOL accounts (not included) can sign on and access, manage, and set up as many as three different POP3 e-mail accounts and use AOL Instant Messenger to chat with anyone on your AOL Buddy List.
The device also includes a customizable address book that lets you give favorite contacts their own ring tones, blinking light, and their own caller ID picture, taken with the included attachable camera.

T-Mobile Sidekick Features:

Size - 4.6 x 2.6 x 1.1 inches
Weight - 6.02 oz.
Battery - Lithium ion
Talk Time - 3.5 hours
StandBy Time - 60 hours
Flip screen to expose QWERTY keyboard
Keyboard - QWERTY style, 46 keys, dedicated number keys and @ symbol.
Screen Type - Transflective, TFT, 16 bit-color(65,536 colors)
Screen Size and Resolution - 2.6" diagonal (116 mm), 240 x 160 Pixels
Notification Methods - Multicolor flashing scroll wheel, polyphonic alerts, vibration motor, Notification banner & icons
Ring Tones and Alerts - Polyphonic 12-voice MIDI Synthesizer, 18 Ring Tones included
Memory - 32 MB RAM, 4 MB Flash
Web browser - Real surfing on virtually all of your favorite sites.
Up to 6 MB of storage space for your Sidekick mailbox.
E-mail - Set up as many as three POP3 e-mail accounts to deliver mail directly to your Sidekick.
Customizable address book allows to give your friends and family custom RingTones, blinking light.
Full-feature mobile phone - Chat it up!

Additional Features:
AOL Instant Messenger™ Service (AIM®)
AOL® E-Mail
An organizer! Synchronize it all wirelessly to your desktop interface.
Game arcade - For the fun at heart, blow it all off and play an addictive arcade-style game

where to buy

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Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
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