I'm now on my 3rd hiptop. The first one last me about 10 months. The second one last me about two weeks, then the scroll wheel stopped working. The third one is prone to freezing for no reason and has…
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Adam Greenfield on the Nokia 3650
Sunday, August 17th, 2003
Nurri just got a Nokia 3650 (the cell phone I'm thinking of buying): But most notably for me as a UI kinda guy is that idiosyncratic, circular keypad layout. In one way, I suppose, it represents good practice: an accomodation…
Danger! Sidekick failing
Friday, August 8th, 2003
T-Mobile has started airing TV ads for the color Sidekick. My black and white one is falling apart. I have to use the headset to talk on the phone, because the microphone is broken. The "g" and "n" keys need…
Smart phones
Saturday, July 19th, 2003
Every conversation about Hiptop replacements ends up recommending pretty much every possible smart phone. But so far, I haven't found anything that matches my needs. I'm unsatisfied with the Hiptop because a. the internal antenae sucks b. it sucks as…