Microsoft Kin One mobile phone (preview)

Microsoft's Kin One has slick software, but unimpressive hardware

Ginny Mies

PC World (US online)

13/04/10

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Specifications:

Display

Screen resolution

320x240

Display technology

TFT

General

Input

Keyboard type

Full QWERTY

Mail / Messaging

Messaging capabilities

E-mail, MMS, SMS

Memory

Mobile phone features

Form factor

Slider

Mobile phone networks

Multimedia

Video playback

Yes

Music playback

Yes

Phone features

Sound profiles

Yes

Speed dialling

Yes

Vibration alert

Yes

Voice dialling

Yes

PIM (Personal Information Management) features

PIM features

Alarm, Calculator, Calendar

Size and weight

Wired connections

Wireless connections

Wireless technology supported

3G, Bluetooth 2.0

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by IDG Communications in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. IDG Communications neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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