Abstract: Mobile and Wireless group (MWg), a startup venture established by the former management of O2 Asia, recently ventured into the Indian market with their premium Windows-based PDAs-and the Zinc II is their top-of-the-line offering.The Zinc II has a...
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Published: 2008-05-05, Author: John , review by: asia.cnet.com
Abstract: Just as the MWg Atom V was a follow-up to the O2 Atom Life, the O2 Xda Zinc will also have a successor in the form of the MWg Zinc II. Immediately noticeable is the change in design, the most obvious of which is the color. The Zinc II now sports a shad...
Abstract: The Zinc II is hampered by its keyboard which is not designed for fast use. It has a good set of features, though, and unless you want a video calling camera it is worth a look. MWg - Zinc II price Buy MWg Zinc II securely online at a bargain price £3...
Overall the device is solid and well made, I personally don’t like the keyboard although I am sure many will. The speed is impressive and I like using the device a lot. It is at the top end of the price bracket, in a fight with the likes of the TyTN...
Abstract: We can’t help liking the MWG Zinc II, which shows a good turn of speed thanks to its 500MHz processor, high-grade specifications, Quick Menu system and neat design. The flat keyboard isn’t great, though. MWG Zinc II Review
Published: 2008-05-27, Author: Andrew , review by: CNET.co.uk
GPS; Wi-Fi; HSDPA
Keypad is too flat; camera lacks flash
A flat keypad thats fiddly to use takes away from what is otherwise a good phone. Considering MWg is still testing the smart phone waters, it has to be congratulated for getting this far with the Zinc II, but we hope more attention is paid to usabili...
Quirky keyboard with ridiculous space ‘bar’; too little RAM
MWgs best effort so far is a well-made, well-specified slider smartphone that’s cheaper than the near-identical HTC TyTN II, but it needs a better keyboard and more memory to make it a viable alternative. ...
Abstract: October 12, 2008 -- Zinc II is the latest MWg device to be released in the U.S. market following the Atom Life earlier this year. With is flush face touch screen, black rubberized finish, and an economy of buttons on the front, it is a pleasure to...