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Ogo, not listed?

xerath67

Sep 28, 2004, 6:59 PM
Hello,

I was wondering why the Ogo isn't listed as being released.

Thanks in advance!
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Rich Brome

Sep 28, 2004, 7:55 PM
The ogo will not be added to the database, because it is not a phone.

There are a lot of gray areas in what's considered a "phone", which is precisely why I have to draw the line somewhere. If you can't talk on it, it's not a phone. It's the same reason I don't include laptop data cards. My "line in the sand" is actually stricter than that - I also don't include data-centric devices with half-hearted voice features, like the BlackBerry 5800 and Palm Tungsten W. There are even laptop "data" cards that you can plug a headset into and make calls...

So my test is actually more like "can you hold it up to your ear and talk on it?" That's what makes something a "phone" in my book.

Anyway, like I said, I have to draw the line somewhere, so...
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