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CTIA 2007: AT&T Brings Motorola's MC35 "EDA" to America

What is an EDA? An EDA is an Enterprise Digital Assistant, AT&T’s phrase to describe the Motorola MC35, a “PDA-like” phone that has on-board GPS, WiFi and BlueTooth. Other features include location-based services (though there’s no indication what they are) and Push To Talk. And that’s it! It’s all business, this MC35, with the press […]

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What is an EDA? An EDA is an Enterprise Digital Assistant, AT&T's phrase to describe the Motorola MC35, a "PDA-like" phone that has on-board GPS, WiFi and BlueTooth. Other features include location-based services (though there's no indication what they are) and Push To Talk.

And that's it! It's all business, this MC35, with the press release going on about "mobile resource management, field service and sales force automation." It's actually a pretty dreadful press release, as it doesn't tell you the MC35 is a capable BlackBerry rival offering a QWERTY keyboard, Windows Mobile 5, EDGE/GPRS/GPS, a 2.8" screen, user-accessible SDIO card and a ruggedized case.

Press Release [AT&T]

Product Page [Motorola]