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Nokia 8890 Mobile Telephone

by PhoenixFlight Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Nov 30 '00
Pros: Constant Signal No Matter Where I Am
Cons: Smallish Buttons
Although I am not the biggest fan of cellular telephones my job duties dictate constant communication with others so a cell phone is an absolute must have for me. I chose the Nokia 8890 for several reasons, none of them being the price, and have been...
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Show off your style

by aznkoo , Nov 29 '00
Pros: Slick, small, easy to carry, operates oversea
Cons: small dial pad, kind of expensive
This is one of the best looking phone on the market, and also it works on all 5 continents and 120 countries. I came across this phone because I wanted to a phone that i can show off to my friends and brag to them about. When I first saw this phone, I...
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Great phone, slightly dated now.

by stenz , Jan 20 '04
Pros: Battery life, sleek design, cool blue lights, extremely easy to use, nice size, nice charger
Cons: Display issue, missing features of newer phones
I bought this phone in 2000 right around when it was first available in the States. I paid roughly $500 for it at the time. The service was Voicestream, which changed to T-Mobile, and then in '03 I moved to Bermuda and switched the service to AT&T here. ...
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The best world phone on the market

by dpdustin , Mar 09 '01
Pros: world phone, sleek design, quality brand name, vibrate, voice dial, etc
Cons: not web enabled, price
I have been selling wireless phones for three years now and this one ever since it came out and this one has the lowest return/technical problem rate out of any I've ever seen!! It is a world phone that operates on 900/1900 mhz GSM which will allow you...
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The World Phone

by hotdooky , Nov 03 '00
Pros: design, weight, reception
Cons: back cover, keypads
Being able to operate in over 120 countries as they advertised, the Nokia 8890 has to be one of the choices for many people. The look, feel and shape give you this executive feeling when you hold it in your hand. Because it operates on GSM system the...
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Nokia does it again!

by niglet , Oct 28 '00
Pros: Small size, extremely sleek and cool, hi tech
Cons: Small size, jiggly battery cover, less than great reception
The first time I saw this fantastic phone was when a friend of mine, Alex had purchased it due to a great deal that he had acquired through another friend. Being a previous owner of the Nokia 6190, I was very impressed with the large LCD screen that...
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The look comes with performance

by youthink , Oct 11 '00
Pros: size, weight
Cons: buttons, back cover loose
Nokia 8890 is probably one of the smallest cell phones out there in the market. The pros are the size obviously and the menu which is easy to understand and operate. The cons are the number buttons which are too small for people with a bit big fingers...
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Great Handset

by ankur , Oct 05 '00
Pros: Cool colour, illumination light, size, weight
Cons: nothing
HI Friends

Yesterday i got this handset for myself. I really loved this handset at first site. I saw it in the hands of one of my very good friends & since then I thought that I must buy it myself replacing my older handset the Nokia...
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My trip to Africa with the Nokia 8890!

by smotala , Oct 02 '00
Pros: Sexy Phone, Works Everywhere in the world, SMALL!
Cons: International Roaming is Expensive
About 2 weeks before going for my 3 week trip to South Africa, I happened to come across a Nokia 8890 Phone on Ebay. I needed a new cell phone... and I thought my Nokia 2190 was a bit outdated, so I made sure I won the bid @ $550. You may be saying THIS...
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Will you adopt Nokia's new baby?

by Showme_ , Mar 12 '01
Pros: new technology you can use it in 120 countries global, very small, voice options.
Cons: too expensive to buy for non business needs.
Techology runs fast so Nokia gave out a new (baby) mobile phone loaded with incredible electronic features. The name? Nokia 8890. The new Nokia has new wireless techonology that you can use the phone almost everywhere in the world, including 120...
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Drains your bank account, but well-worth the price

by EAA1978 , Sep 24 '00
Pros: very small, very light, very cool, very convenient
Cons: very very very very expensive
OK, before we get started, I just have one short announcement to make: Because I own this phone, I'm now the coolest man in the world. There's no two ways about it; no-one can compare.

I bought this phone a week ago from a wireless store in...
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Nokia 8890 - tiny world traveling phone with one limitation

by jshukis , Sep 16 '00
Pros: Size, Looks, IR Modem, Global Roaming, Battery Life, Voice dialing, User Interface
Cons: no WAP, no TDMA roaming, expensive
I purchased the Nokia 8890 to replace my Nokia 6190. I loved the Nokia reliability, user interface, and battery life but wanted a smaller phone and, after renting an Ericsson worldphone from Cellhire for use in Bali, Indonesia, and the UK, I wanted to...
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Why does anyone else even make phones

by VincenzoSI , Sep 12 '00
Pros: Tiny size, battery lasts and lasts, simple menus
Cons: Relatively small keypad, backlight is kinda weird, The fact that I have to give it back (boo hoo hoo)
Sometimes a company finds a groove, and frankly I think Nokia is one of those companies.

It was purely a hunch that my friend would loan me his shiny new toy. It was pure joy when he actually did. Not that my phone is so huge (I have a...
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Replacing my 6190

by jmoral , Sep 08 '00
Pros: Small, lightweight, cool, voice dial ability, predictive text input
Cons: Pricey, no analog ability
I saw this phone at my GSM provider (Powertel) last week. I knew it was time to upgrade from my 6190. I picked up my 8890 4 days later, swapped the SIM from my old phone to my new and powered it up...

Let me back-track just a bit, first, I...
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If you can afford it then you must buy this handset.....

by abhishek , Aug 13 '00
Pros: Everything
Cons: Do you expect anything at this price.
Hi Guys,

That day when I just dropped in the shop where I ussually buy & get my handsets repaired from I saw this smart looking cool handset. I mistook it for a revamped Nokia 8860 handset but after holding it in my hands & switching...
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