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Reference Device

iPhone 3G

Verizon XV6800

Verizon SMT5800

8830 World Edition

Treo 755p

Carrier(s)

AT&T

Verizon

Verizon

Verizon

Verizon

Coverage at MIT
(Bldg W20 and 3)

Usable/Poor

Excellent/Usable

Excellent/Usable

Excellent/Usable

Excellent/Usable

MIT IMAP

Good

Good

Good

Good

Good

MIT Exchange Mail
Calendar, Contacts*

Good

Excellent

Excellent

Usable
(BlackBerry Internet Service)
Excellent
(BlackBerry Enterprise Service)

Excellent

TechTime Sync
(over-the-air)

No

Excellent

Excellent

Usable

Excellent

Dial-up Networking
(use device as modem)

No

Available

Available

Available

Available

3G Data Support

UMTS/HSDPA

EVDO

EVDO

EVDO

EVDO

Wi-Fi

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Web Browser

Excellent

Usable

Usable

Usable

Usable

X.509 Certificate

Supported

Supported

Supported

Supported

No

Device Price
(w/ 2 year contract)

$199 (8GB)

$210
(after MIT Discount)

$130
(after MIT Discount)

$60
(after MIT Discount)

$200
(after MIT Discount)

Data Plan Price
(per month)

$27 (personal,
after MIT Discount)
$41 (business,
after MIT Discount)

$35 (business,
after MIT Discount)

$35 (business,
after MIT Discount)

$35 (business,
after MIT Discount)

$35 (business,
after MIT Discount)