Is the Cingular 8125 Pocket PC good?
It definitely has more cons than pros in my opinion. My boyfriend has the 8125 and I have the Treo 700p and I always try to compare the major differences. Dialing is such a pain in the you know what since the entire dialpad is on screen. You literally have to use your pinkie to dial. If you want to dial from a keyboard, you have to slide your keyboard out, wait for the screen to go into landscape mode, dial the number, and then slide back. If you use the phone more than you use the internet and PDA portion, this phone is definitely a no-no. It is far too bulky and hard to maintain. Although there is a larger screen, it takes away from the usability. When you slide the phone out, all the keys are stuck together with no spaces in between each other to differentiate. That means, if your trying to type without really looking, you’ll end up pressing other keys. In addition, the shift keys (keys that have two uses) are colored red which is extremely hard to see since it blends in. In short,
