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Features of PocketMail Composer and BackFlip for Palm
The chart below shows some of the key features of the PocketMail Composer and the PocketMail BackFlip for Palm.
PocketMail
BackFlip for Palm
Cost
Handheld
$99
$49
Monthly Service
$9.95 to $16.95
$9.95 to $16.95
Service Offering
Unlimited
Unlimited
Over Plan Usage (per kb)
n/a
n/a
Activation Fee
no charge
no charge
Early Cancellation Fee
n/a
n/a
Canadian Roaming
free
free
Network and Coverage
USA Network
PocketMail works worldwide
PocketMail works worldwide
Canadian Network
International Network
USA Geographical Coverage (actual area serviced)
almost 100%
almost 100%
USA Population Coverage
almost 100%
almost 100%
E-Mail Integration
Integrates with other ISP E-Mail Accounts
Integrates with AOL E-Mail Accounts
Includes PC software for Backup & Sync
Backup and sync are done using Palm and Palm cradle
Includes PC Cradle or Cable
n/a
Hardware Features
Keyboard
Touch-typable (standard) QWERTY keyboard
Uses the Palm Graffiti software or on-screen keyboard. Portable keyboards for Palm are also available.
Display Size
40 characters x 8 lines
Uses the Palm screen
Display Backlight
Uses the Palm screen
Form Factor
Handheld
Palm-sized
Dimensions (length x width x height)
6.38"x3.15"x0.94"
3.2"x1.1"x5.7"
Weight
8.2oz
5.3oz
Battery Type
Standard "AA" type alkaline
Standard "AAA" type alkaline
Battery Life
1-2+ months
1-2+ months
Memory
1MB Device + 250MB Service
Uses the Palm memory
+ 250MB Service
PDA Features
Address Book
Uses Palm PDA features
To-Do/Task List
Calendar
Memo Pad
Clock/Alarm
Calculator
E-Mail Handling
Message Filtering
Customizeable Auto-Signature
Handles Long E-Mail Messages
Maximum Message Length
60K
60K
Attachment Handling
Folders
Group Addresss Handling
E-Mail Software
Integrated E-Mail software
Downloadable One-Touch Mail™ from PocketMail
E-Mail Delivery
Dial-Up at Your Convenience
Wireless "Always-On" (subject to coverage)
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Warranty
One Year Limited Warranty
source: www.pocketmail.com
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