Chris, so you are suggesting the HTC Mozart, is best model to get?
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:08 PM, .net noobie <dotnetnoo...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.mobicity.com.au/phone-categories/smartphones/windows/windows-phone.html?order=price&dir=asc > > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Chris Walsh <ch...@walshie.me> wrote: >> Really depends on what network you're wanting to use it on. If its Telstra, >> there are only TWO in the US that use the 850Mhz 3G band, the Samsung Focus >> & the HTC Surround. >> >> If it is on Optus, Three or Voda, they use the 2100Mhz & 900Mhz 3G bands, so >> you're pretty much set on 7 out of the 9 launch devices support those bands. >> >> The REAL device apart from the HTC Mozart is the Dell Venue Pro, but it >> isn't on the 850Mhz band, but has Gorilla Glass, AMOLED screen, expansive >> memory & portrait slider. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] >> On Behalf Of .net noobie >> Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 9:56 PM >> To: ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com >> Subject: [OT] WP7 Handset/device >> >> Does anyone know where you can buy a WP7 Handset/device outright without a >> plan? >> >> Telstra are selling them I think but there price is pretty high and only >> have 2 phones >> http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2010/10/telstra-sets-outright-buy-prices-for-windows-phone-7-handsets/ >> >> What do people think about buying a handset from overseas to try and get a >> better price? >> e.g. AT&T are selling phones for 199.99 USD, but I don't know the details as >> in it this is on some kind of plan or just the handset outright? or if the >> handset will be locked to AT&T etc... >> >> I like the look of the "Samsung Omnia 7" from Optus >> >> the The "HTC Mozart", has a better camera 8 Mega Pixel >> >> what models do people think is best and why? >> >> in the US there is a "Samsung Focus" which people seem to like a lot, is the >> "Samsung Omnia 7" basically the same/Australian version? >> >> Is there going to be any advantage to getting a phone on a plan, rather then >> getting a handset and putting in my own Sim card? >> e.g. will the phone company have any extra features I will not get if I just >> put in my own Sim card? >> >> these are/seem to be the options for Australian handsets >> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsphone/en-au/buy/7/phones.aspx#mode=all >> as I said above I like the "Samsung Omnia 7" so any comments on why I should >> or should not choose a different model would be great >> >> thanks noobie >> >