Reviewed on April 18, 2007The T-Mobile Sidekick iD offers all the great messaging capabilities of the Sidekick 3 at half the price, but the rest of the handheld's feature set is very limited; too bare-bones, in our opinion. That said, young, cash-strapped kids will find the iD to be a good option.TAGS:T-Mobile Sidekick, T-Mobile, messaging, Sharp Corp., keyboard
Reviewed on November 7, 2007With its slide-up screen, the T-Mobile Sidekick Slide offers a nice design alternative to the other Sidekick models. It's fine for first-time users but diehard Sidekick fans may prefer the more robust T-Mobile Sidekick LX.TAGS:T-Mobile Sidekick LX, T-Mobile Sidekick, T-Mobile, Motorola Inc., keyboard, messaging, handheld
Reviewed on February 22, 2007Despite some minor issues, the RIM BlackBerry 8800 offers mobile professionals a well-rounded smart phone with added multimedia functions, GPS, and push-to-talk capabilities. That said, messaging remains its forte.TAGS:RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd., push-to-talk, messaging, keyboard, GPS, multimedia