:: Engadget | Sidekick iD vs Sidekick 3 hands-on gallery ::

April 13, 2007 in Communication, Technology

Sidekick iD vs Sidekick 3 hands-on gallery

Filed under: Cellphones, Features

We’re still confused as to whether it’s “id” or “eye-dee”, but whatever it’s called our Sidekick iD showed up today. Yes, it’s the underpowered, EDGE-free version of the Sidekick 3 (or the next step up from the Sidekick 2, depending on whether you’re a glass-half-full or empty kind of person), and sure, it looks mighty funny when you peel off its skin and replace the bumpers with different colors. But is it an adequate substitute for the full-fledged 3? Perhaps the following pictorial will help you decide one way or another — but at very least the software experience is basically preserved (sans camera, media, and Bluetooth apps). Now go nosh on some pics.

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:: Thousands gather for Cochlear implant conference (News 14 Charlotte) ::

April 13, 2007 in Cochlear Implant, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Health, News

Thousands gather for Cochlear implant conference

CHARLOTTE – More than 20 million people in the United States are deaf or hard of hearing. About a million of those people are children under the age of 17. But advancements are making it possible for the deaf to hear.

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:: Sprint IP Relay Gives Hearing Callers More Ways to Connect With … – TechWhack ::

April 13, 2007 in Communication, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, News, Sign Language, Technology, Video Relay Service

Sprint IP Relay Gives Hearing Callers More Ways to Connect With …

Sprint IP Relay Gives Hearing Callers More Ways to Connect With … TechWhack, India  The operator will ask the caller for the AIM® screen name of the deaf or hard-of-hearing individual they are trying to reach. If the AIM® user is online, …

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