Review of the Handspring Treo

axlrosen writes: "Walter Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal reviews the new Handspring Treo, and loves it. 'For the past week, I have been carrying around a new hand-held, wireless device that is simultaneously the best personal digital assistant I have ever used and the most capable cellphone.'"

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GSM (growing in the US)

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I believe that several of the TDMA carriers are planning on switching to GSM over the next couple of years.

Here's a ZDNet article from late October about Cingular's plans to do so; the article mentions that Verizon is considering doing the same:

Analysts and industry insiders say the Cingular announcement Tuesday coupled with a possible switch by Verizon could swing enough new customers into GSM-based networks to ensure it remains the dominant global standard.