>I know theres a fair few people that know their stuff when it comes to
>mobiles and gadgets so thought id ask here.Phones up for a new contract and
>had a Sony Ericsson s700i for 18 months now (Been pretty good apart from
>odd software glitches).I wanted something with a good size screen on it but
>doesnt seem theres much on the market that interests me at the mo so im
>thinking of going for a combined PDA and phone.Only one i see at the moment
>is the o2 XDA IIs which is their smallest PDA phone.Id prefer one on
>contract rather than paying a fortune for one to put the sim in.Anyone got
>one or got any recommendations ?
>
> TIA
>
> JB
>

>I know theres a fair few people that know their stuff when it comes to
>mobiles and gadgets so thought id ask here.Phones up for a new contract and
>had a Sony Ericsson s700i for 18 months now (Been pretty good apart from
>odd software glitches).I wanted something with a good size screen on it but
>doesnt seem theres much on the market that interests me at the mo so im
>thinking of going for a combined PDA and phone.Only one i see at the moment
>is the o2 XDA IIs which is their smallest PDA phone.Id prefer one on
>contract rather than paying a fortune for one to put the sim in.Anyone got
>one or got any recommendations ?

>I know theres a fair few people that know their stuff when it comes to
>mobiles and gadgets so thought id ask here.Phones up for a new contract and
>had a Sony Ericsson s700i for 18 months now (Been pretty good apart from odd
>software glitches).I wanted something with a good size screen on it but
>doesnt seem theres much on the market that interests me at the mo so im
>thinking of going for a combined PDA and phone.Only one i see at the moment
>is the o2 XDA IIs which is their smallest PDA phone.Id prefer one on
>contract rather than paying a fortune for one to put the sim in.Anyone got
>one or got any recommendations ?
>
>TIA

> Just got an O2 XDA MINI S and its superb

>> If you like Sony Ericsson, the p910i has plenty of PDA type features
>> like internet, calendar, applications etc. Also has great 3d graphics
>> for games. You can pick one up on eBay for 50-100 quid, I am not sure
>> what the deals are on it for a contract at the moment.
>>
>> Obviously I haven't been shopping for this kind of kit for a while so
>> you'd be best to try out everything that's available, but the p910i
>> certainly does the job.

>
>Oops, it's the p990 my mate is waiting for, the p910 has been out for ages.

>> Just got an O2 XDA MINI S and its superb

>
> I can vouch for this phone. Superb. Runs Windows Mobile 2005 which gives
> it huge potential to do basically whatever you want (I run Skype on mine
> for free calls over wi-fi).
>
> T-Mobile call this model the "Vario" and has just released a new version
> (the "Vario II") which has an improved spec and is available on a range of
> price plans:
>
> https://www.t-mobile.co.uk/Dispatcher?paymentPlanType=pmt&pmid=7297&nmid=phones_ews_overview&menuid...
>
> Once you've used a phone with a proper keyboard with the flxibility of a
> PC, you would never go back to a standard phone.
>
> Bobby
>

> Thanks lads,yeah think i might try the mini out.It seems to be the best
> one about for the price.Checked out the tmobile one and it was a bit
> pricey in comparison.