| The Sidekick ID is configured for
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| | be willing to bet it looks less
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| T-Mobile's myFaves service that allows
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| | intimidating to a novice.
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| you to designate 5 people as your
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| | The Sidekick's interface has gained a few
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| favorites and call them as much as you
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| | buttons, and has one too many navigator
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| want without using your minutes - and
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| | methods. The main navigator, a track
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| those five can be landlines or cell phone
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| | ball, is also found on the Sidekick 3.
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| numbers on any carrier. Don't worry -
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| | This trackball works great, though.
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| you're not committed to those 5 for the
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| | Sidekick's slight texture improves
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| life of your contract. You can rearrange
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| | traction. I've been surprised that skin
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| your 5 favorite people up to once a
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| | oils haven't made it difficult to use, or
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| month.
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| | changed its color. It's a white
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| The Sidekick's landscape orientation
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| | translucent plastic that allows T Mobile
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| allows concealment of a wide thumb-pad.
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| | Sidekick iD to glow and change color
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| Sidekick's keypad is just right for my
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| | (slow flashing blue for standby, flashing
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| thumbs, not requiring too much reach. I
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| | purple for an incoming call, for
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| recall that the original Sidekick's
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| | example).
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| overall width made typing a little more
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| | Rolling the ball around can navigate in
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| comfortable, at 4.5 inches from
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| | menus and through emails, but mostly only
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| side-to-side, but the iD's 5.1 inches
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| | works up and down. One exception is in
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| don't make Sidekick difficult. Although I
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| | pull down menus, where a second flyout
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| won't say Sidekick's necessarily better
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| | menu is accessed with a roll to the
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| than a Treo keyboard for its width, I'd
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| | right.
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