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3.5 Contacts Information

Contacts can be imported in the following ways:

1.From your SIM card: Use your SIM card on your T-Mobile MDA III and another device; while using the other device you create one or more new contacts on the SIM card.

2.From your Call History: New contact numbers can be found in incoming or missed calls.

Why import contacts to Microsoft Contacts?

n Backup your SIM numbers to your T-Mobile MDA III.

nWhen setting Speed Dial numbers, it must be based on those contacts in Microsoft Contacts, not on the SIM card.

n Creating Contacts in Microsoft Contacts creates more detailed records.

n While using Photo Contacts, data of contacts fully mirror those in Microsoft Contacts.

SIM Manager

Creating a SIM contact:

1.To open SIM Manager, tap > Programs > SIM Manager > wait for your SIM card contents to load.

2.After the SIM contents have loaded, tap New.

3.Fill in the Name and Phone details then tap Add.

Transferring contacts from SIM to

Microsoft Contacts:

On SIM Manager, tap Tools > Select All > and then Save to Contacts. Press and hold the center of the navigation pad when a contact has been selected, or tap and hold a contact from the list > and then select Save to Contacts from the pop-up menu.

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MDA III specifications

The T-Mobile MDA III, launched in the mid-2000s, stands as a significant device in the evolution of smartphones. This pocket-sized companion packed a plethora of features and technologies that catered to the needs of both business professionals and casual users alike.

A standout characteristic of the MDA III was its operating system, Windows Mobile 5.0, which allowed for a user-friendly interface and robust application support. The device featured a 3.5-inch TFT touchscreen display, delivering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. This screen provided vibrant colors and ease of navigation, allowing users to experience their applications and media effectively.

The MDA III was powered by a Samsung S3C2410 processor, running at 400 MHz. Coupled with 128 MB of RAM and 128 MB of ROM, it managed multitasking well, allowing users to run multiple applications with relative speed and efficiency. The device supported expandable memory via an SD card, accommodating up to 2 GB, offering ample storage for applications, documents, and media.

Communication capabilities were a strong suit of the MDA III. It supported GSM networks, enabling users to enjoy voice calls and SMS services. For internet access, the device was equipped with GPRS, allowing users to browse the web and check emails on the go. The inclusion of Wi-Fi was also a notable highlight, providing users with faster data access when connected to available networks.

The MDA III excelled in its multimedia capabilities. It featured a 2-megapixel rear camera, enabling users to capture moments with decent quality. Additionally, it came with a media player that supported various formats, allowing users to enjoy music and videos wherever they were.

In terms of design, the MDA III had a sleek and stylish appearance, with a sliding QWERTY keyboard that enhanced typing efficiency. This physical keyboard option was a game-changer, making it easier for users to send messages and emails.

The T-Mobile MDA III, with its combination of business-friendly features, multimedia capabilities, and stylish design, made a memorable impact in the early smartphone market. For users at the time, it represented a powerful tool that brought together connectivity, productivity, and entertainment in a single device.