Like all new toys, 3G benefits from its novelty factor, and having trialled one for two days, I can say that it generates a lot of curiosity from people around you - especially when you are in the middle of a videophone conversation or are watching goals from the English premiership.
The service has just been launched in Hong Kong by Hutchison Whampoa and so far only one handset model by NEC is available.
The NEC handset is an attractive piece of kit in its own right, and has a clam-shell design that is satisfying to use and also has a very clear colour screen. It also comes with several batteries, which underlines...
