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the cult device.(Product/service evaluation)(Brief article)
Byline: Joan Juliet Buck
The Helio Heat is the size of a compact, the color and texture of a piece of jewelry, and the latest mighty warrior of the invisible airwaves. The child of EarthLink and SK Telecom, and launching this month, the tiny, pretty little thing enables you to check your G-mail, bid on eBay, get your GPS reading, see a satellite picture of the block you are walking on, complete with midday shadows, and find out where the nearest spa is. You can program what news you want to come to you, all the time, so that the Helio Heat in your bag can be like a little ticker-tape machine, which is what bankers in old movies used to glance at to see the state of the market. You can find out, to within inches, where your "buddy" is. The word buddy is the only inelegant thing about the Helio Heat, which was designed by Matias Duarte, a former creator of video games who wanted to contribute something more to ...
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