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Thursday, July 29, 2004

Fast & Powerful: The Mio 8390 Smartphone Reviewed

Posted by Mike Temporale in "HARDWARE" @ 08:30 AM

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Product Category: GSM-based Mobile Phone
Manufacturer: Mio Technology Corp. (Mio 8390 Homepage)
Where to Buy: Tek N' Toys [Affiliate]
Price: Approximately $500.00 USD
Availability: September 2004
Specifications: Intel X-Scale 200MHz, Windows Mobile for Smartphone 2003, 260K Color Transflective Screen, 750mAH Battery, 900/1800/1900 GSM, 300K VGA Camera

Pros:
  • Fast 200MHz CPU;
  • Use MP3's For Ring tones;
  • Built-In Camera.
Cons:
  • Small External Display Screen;
  • Lacks Support For Bluetooth.
Summary:
The Mio 8390 is a clam-shell based phone running Windows Mobile for Smartphone 2003. Although it lacks the ever popular Bluetooth, it makes up for that with its build quality, speed, and bundled applications. What makes this phone even better, you ask? It's coming to the North American market this fall!

Read on for the full review!


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