Nokia 3390

Nokia 3390

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Except for the T-Mobile branding, my Fido 3390 was identical to this one…

Chapter 9 – My First WAP

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A major selling point of the enormous Nokia 7190 was that it looked a lot like the phone in the first Matrix film. It wasn’t — and that’s not why I was interested, anyway.

Nokia 7190

Nokia 7190

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Too bad there wasn’t really anywhere to visit beyond Fido’s online portal in early 2001.

Chapter 8 – I Used Gel Skins Before They Were Cool

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Truth be told, the cheap skins actually made the phone look more tawdry than without.

Motorola V2282

Motorola V2282

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Most of my commuting at the time was on the subway, where — big surprise — there was no FM signal…