HP iPaq HW6500 on Cingular’s EDGE Network

Collaborating with HP, Cingular is going to be the sole carrier of the HP iPaq 6500 series, which will be the first Pocket PC to get access to Cingular’s high-speed wireless EDGE Network:

The device — to be offered by Cingular for US$449 with a two-year, $40 monthly wireless plan — will be voice- and data-ready via Cingular’s EDGE network, as well as GSM, and GPRS wireless technologies.

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