LG VX-8000
More stuff on the LG VX8000
"Verizon announced they would be launching their ‘fast-as-DSL’ CDMA 1xEV-DO network starting this summer, with plans to cover the country by 2005. Now we know Verizon will be actually offering phones for the new data network, rather than forcing us to use a wireless card in our laptop to enjoy the benefits of those high-speed connections. As usual, the FCC leaked the news, approving the first 1xEV-DO phone for use in the States: the LG VX8000. It’s a clamshell with a 1.2 MP camera and added support for video and 3D graphics. However, like all American CDMA phones, it’s missing Bluetooth, so you’ll need a cable to hook it up to your PDA or laptop (and you’ll be lucky if Verizon doesn’t specifically prohibit you from doing even ...
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