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Pantech Duo 2 clears FCC
SlashGear — The Pantech Duo 2 has cleared the FCC, with the same dual-sliding design - incorporating both numeric and QWERTY keyboards - but now running Windows Mobile 6.1.  The original Duo was better known as the Helio Ocean, but there was also a GSM version on AT&T.  The Duo 2 (aka the C820) has a 2-megapixel camera and dual-band 850/1900 GSM/EDGE/WCDMA. Other specs show only a minimal improvement in many areas over the original phone.  The 2-megapixel camera lags behind rivals, certainly.  There’s also a microSD slot, Bluetooth and video recording. No word on release date, price or even which carrier is likely to support the handset.  Given AT&T’s past with Pantech and the first-gen Duo it ...

Pantech Duo 2 Hits the FCC With Pretty Pictures!
Mobility Site — Phone Scoop, scooping up the FCC news, found the Pantech Duo 2 on the FCC site. Ever since Eric Lin, now working for HTC, was at Phone Scoop, they have had the knack and sniffing out the FCC site for hot phones! I am not too sure we can call the Duo 2 a hot phone, but it sure looks nicer than the 1st Pantech Duo. While the Pantech Duo wasn’t a bad device, it just did quite have the wow factor to be a hot seller. This baby still has the dual sliding fuction and now has Windows Mobile 6.1 and a much more appealing look.   Source: FCC via Phone Scoop --- Related Articles at Mobility ...