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General Forums => New products and alternatives => Topic started by: speculatrix on February 20, 2007, 05:41:01 am

Title: The Ogo - Another Handheld Messenger
Post by: speculatrix on February 20, 2007, 05:41:01 am

http://www.ogo.com/compare.aspx (http://www.ogo.com/compare.aspx)

three sync using usb bluetooth and cellphone, one just with usb

does sms, email, instant messaging etc

available some parts of europe, looks likes its meant to rival the hiptop danger sidekick thingy, and be available only on contract

no details as to its OS. I guess it's meant to rival that amazingly successful device the mylo  

Title: The Ogo - Another Handheld Messenger
Post by: Cresho on February 20, 2007, 09:14:16 am

man!  It's so UGLY!

Title: The Ogo - Another Handheld Messenger
Post by: Antikx on February 20, 2007, 03:08:02 pm

It almost seems like "too little too late", but maybe that's pessimistic.

Title: The Ogo - Another Handheld Messenger
Post by: cal on February 20, 2007, 04:22:15 pm

ATT sold them in the US years ago.  I had one, it worked really well as an SMS machine.  It had no voice feature.  Email was OK, but not great.  It did contacts pretty poorly, but it had a nice Instant Messenger client.  The killer was the lack of web browser.