Dedicated Twitter Gizmo TwitterPeek Launches

Nov 3rd, 2009 - PC World

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Dedicated Twitter Gizmo TwitterPeek Launches

Peek has debuted a dedicated Twitter mobile device, it said on Tuesday.

The TwitterPeek will be sold via Amazon.com or TwitterPeek.com and will be priced at US$199 for an unlimited number of Twitter messages during the lifetime of the device. Consumers can also pay $99 for six months of unlimited messaging. After that users will have to pay $7.95 per month.

The device offers always-on, instant delivery of Twitter messages and a QWERTY keyboard. With what Peek calls average usage, the TwitterPeek should go up to four days without having to be recharged. The company also promises nationwide coverage.

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