Bob,

Thanks for the kind words about me in your post yesterday. I totally agree with you about the whole cellphone cartel thing. In fact, I call the 4 big cell phone carriers "The Soviet Ministries." And, by the way, you can get push email on a Treo. In fact, you can now get BlackBerry push email service on certain Treos. See:

Cingular Offers BlackBerry Connect for the Treo 650

But I have a tip. If you ever link to my columns again, you don’t have to link to them at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette site, where they may be edited in unintended ways. The Journal maintains a free site for my columns. It’s at ptech.wsj.com . The Pearl column, for instance, is at:

Pearl BlackBerry Offers Video, Camera, Music, As Well as Great Email

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Walt Mossberg
Personal Technology Columnist
The Wall Street Journal

The Pearl just keeps on peeking out with surprises, reports Lefsetz Letter. This ones got the music business doing a little shoulder c [...]