CTIA 2006
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ZOMFG can't wait for Helio...
Look at the interface! It's so... clean... and efficient... look how many fields they fit on that QVGA screen - my Samsung with the same resolution only fits 3 or 4... wow... just wow. Bout time someone gave us something that could even slightly compete with Japanese and South Korean carriers.
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you think the phone ui is cool, just wait til you see the myspace site designed just for helio, it is sweet and fast too.
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Argh. Still so many days left in "spring"!
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I WORK AT CELLPHONE STORE IN NY
THEY JUST CONFIRMED LAUNCHING FOR APRIL 27TH
YEAH!!!
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Aw man, I hope you're right! I've got money set aside to cancel my Sprint contract and port my number right over. 🙂
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eric, how do you know what the myspace site will be like? Do you work for Helio or are you a software engineer for them or something?
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crazycraig, rich and i do not work for any manufacturer, carrier or anyone other than phonescoop. we know so much about helio because we just met with the company and spent over an hour discussing what they have to offer and previewing their phones and software.
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eric, do you know when they are actually launching their service? I heard its gonna be mid-april but do u know the specific date?
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i know it's totally vague but all helio would commit to is definitely launching this quarter. here's what we know about the whole sooner or later thing:
the phones seem ready to go. we have every reason to believe the hardware is ready and we played with the latest software for them and it was fast and stable.
the online services are still being tweaked. helio (rightly so) don't want to launch before they can guarantee they have all the online components in place and working right. the beta of the myspace site we played looked good and loaded quickly, but still had a few technical quirks. helio was working overtime on resolving them even as we played with the handsets last week. so we know they want to squash the bugs asap.
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Eric (and Rich), thanks for the great info! As a gadget junkie 🙂 , I Helio's launch is right up there with say, an Apple product release - on pins and needles! I plan on ditching my Sprint phone and contract as soon as they have product available for purchase.
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