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Geeksphone - anyone have one, or thinking of getting one?

Sparky · 2011-05-19 15:35:50

http://www.geeksphone.com/en/ I stumbled upon these guys when reading a wired article about cyanogenmod http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/05/cyanogenmod-android-hack/ €189 seems like a very nice cost for a pre rooted phone that has no network restrictions I'm thinking of getting one next month to see what its like. The…

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http://www.geeksphone.com/en/

I stumbled upon these guys when reading a wired article about cyanogenmod
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/05/cyanogenmod-android-hack/

€189 seems like a very nice cost for a pre rooted phone that has no network restrictions
I'm thinking of getting one next month to see what its like.
The girlfriend wants a new phone so Im thinking of maybe giving it to her if it works out well

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#2 19-05-2011 4:08pm

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Looks very interesting. Will be keeping my current phone (Galaxy Spica) for a while yet, but will be looking at the TWO when it comes out as a replacement. Some of the rumoured specs are here. Same processor as the Desire HD with a larger battery, and supposedly only ~15% dearer than the ONE

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#3 19-05-2011 6:18pm

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How does this Zero stack up against the ZTE Blade/Orange San Francisco?

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#4 19-05-2011 7:27pm

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CiaranC wrote: »

How does this Zero stack up against the ZTE Blade/Orange San Francisco?

Better CPU, worse screen.

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