Sendo M550 - Blue Silver (Tesco) Mobile phone

Product Information

a b Pakalski, Ingo (13 September 2001). "Microsoft: Keine Beteiligung mehr an Handy-Hersteller Sendo" (in German). Golem.de . Retrieved 15 January 2011. The Now! screen isn't just for the Sendo X, it should be making an appearance on more Sendo handsets in the future. Given the polished nature of this app, that can only be a good thing. It's just a pity we can't install it on other Series 60 devices – it's almost (but not quite) into killer app territory. Over The Internet firmware upgrades The company is aiming to sell a”few million”phones in the first year and said sales of less than 500,000 would be enough to break even. Sendo haven't stopped at just designing a killer phone, they've got a whole bundle of accessories to help you get the most from the phone.

They were not entitled to such information under the terms of the SDMA" - the precursor to the February 2001 agreement that the two inked in the fall of 2000. So, being one of the first journalists in Britain to get a hold of some production versions of the Sendo X (not that we haven't been playing with the beta models since Christmas last year) I thought I'd get some quality time in with the Smartphone from Birmingham. Alas, I've had to write this interview in the wee hours of the morning, because once Vikki got a hold of the Sendo X and the bundled game Funny Farmer, she wasn't going to give it up unless I could prise it out of her cold dead hand. Where's The Phone Been Then Trade-in Bonus: Available when we're running a Trade-in Bonus promotion, where you could get an additional bonus on top of the trade-in value for the phone you're trading in, when you buy a new phone. Eligibility for the bonus and the bonus value may vary depending on which phone you're trading in and which new phone you're buying. Please see our Trade-in Bonus terms and conditions, for more information.

The Phone Itself

Only summer comes, and the code isn't ready. It isn't ready in the autumn, either, and this starts to play hell with Sendo's budgets. December rolls round, and according to Sendo, bugfixes that carriers have requested are being refused by Microsoft. Sendo is in a cash crisis, and a call to VCs is spurned. So Sendo asks Microsoft for a further cash injection, which is declined: As a consequence Sendo sued Microsoft in December 2002, alleging it stole proprietary technology and trade secrets and gave these to HTC enabling HTC and itself to launch into the mobile phone market. [12]

Virgin and Sendo have co-developed the phones that will be on the market in the UK in the next three months. The phones will have a distinct shape and special buttons, as well as a prominent Virgin Mobile brand. "These are small, cosmetic things but they are increasingly important," says Mr Day. Games programmers are going to be interested in two things. The Java programemrs will want to know that the Sendo X is using MIDP1.0 (not 2.0) which keeps it on a par with the N-Gage. There are a few new API's that Sendo have included for the programmers. And as previously mentioned, the C++ programmers can take advantage of the two co-processors, without having to alter their code. A Whole Bundle of Accessories a b Pakalski, Ingo (26 February 2004). "Zwei neue Mobiltelefone von Sendo für Einsteiger" (in German). Golem.de . Retrieved 15 January 2011. Brogan believes the company is ideally placed to meet this need by offering unique physical designs and customised software.Its manu- facturing technique also means it can ship products within 48 to 72 hours. A basic electronics module is manufactured in China and shipped to the Netherlands.Until November, Sendo was Microsoft's flagship phone OEM. It then announced that its four-times-delayed Z100 Stinger phone would be canned, and threw its lot in with Nokia, terminating the Microsoft agreement. In March 2005, Sendo made an objection to the European Commission regarding Ericsson and their patent and licence management after being sued. [15] When we're running a Trade-in Bonus promotion, you may be able to get an additional bonus on top of the trade-in value for the phone you're trading in, when you buy a new phone.