Sprint has unveiled a Windows Mobile-based PCS phone — developed by Hitachi — that touts the familiarity of the Microsoft Windows computing environment and the ability to communicate and connect to the Internet in a single, converged device. The Hitachi G1000 combines the Pocket PC Phone Edition operating system with Sprint’s nationwide network and all the capabilities of a PCS phone. The company sees the device as an evolutionary step forward in converged devices, Sprint spokesperson Suzanne Lammers told TechNewsWorld.
Sprint Releases New Phone-Enabled Pocket PC
Posted by: Jay Lyman July 24, 2003 08:07 AMSprint has unveiled a Windows Mobile-based PCS phone — developed by Hitachi — that touts the familiarity of the Microsoft Windows computing environment and the ability to communicate and connect to the Internet in a single, converged device. The Hitachi G1000 combines the Pocket PC Phone Edition operating system with Sprint’s nationwide network and all the capabilities of a PCS phone. The company sees the device as an evolutionary step forward in converged devices, Sprint spokesperson Suzanne Lammers told TechNewsWorld.