Nokia 7110

Using vouchers from iPoints, etc. we managed to get the Nokia 7110 for £40 instead of the usual £150, from The Link on a BT Cellnet Pay-as-you-go option. I had been looking for a phone that offered several options including calendar reminders and Internet access (ie. E-mail). The idea is that the phone will be a useful long-term investment as far as work would go and so that my partner has the choice of voice, text or e-mail should she need to contact me. So entered the race to find the phone that would suit best. Using Dooyoo I read loads of opinions on what the general consensus for the best phone was. The Nokia 7110 didn't come high up the list, but was ...

I got my Nokia 7110 a few weeks ago and I have loved it to pieces right from the very beginning. It has sooooo many features I was absolutely gob-smacked - a rare occasion -when I first began exploring! To be honest there isn't really too much missing. I normally go for personality rather than looks but this little phone has it all! It is fairly light - about heavy as two bottles of tippex (metric scale? What's that?). It's not one of the smallest phones around - approx 12 centimetres long and 3 wide (finger estimations rock!) and the aerial adds a bit of length but it is still a great size for your pocket or the side of your handbag. Unlike most ...

** Update at the end ** This one had the background guys at Orange flapping with excitement when it was first received for testing from Nokia, not only was it the first ever WAP enabled handset but it was also a pretty revolutionary design in to the bargain. First off though there was the race with certain other networks to launch it first which Orange achieved, this though had its disadvantages with early software versions displaying various bugs, thankfully though these have now, to a large extent, been overcome and the handset itself is pretty stable. There are various arguments around whether the handset should have been launched before it was ...