Aircel, recently launched a new Qwerty headset named as Peek.  Here is a intro review or a peek into what Peek actually is.  According to Aircel, Peek is the thinnest of all the email devices in market in India.  This is not actually a mobile headset but an email device, as they clearly tab it as Peek, Simply Email, with which you can access only emails and not make calls and hence not an ideal for many who does not like to have two headsets in their hands, one to make calls and other for emailing.  This device, Peek, is said to help your anxiety over the inbox who always wanted to keep tab of their inbox with new emails.

As said above Aircel Peek is exclusively designed only for accessing your emails and cannot be used for accessing or browsing the net, etc.  It is being promoted as a device exclusively as pocket email on the go and can be ideal for those who are always on the move and need to check their emails regularly and don’t want any other unwanted or costly internet browsing plans from their mobile companies.

Features of Peek:

Peek comes with an easy and quick set up and within a minute you are ready to access your email, just by entering your email ID and password.  It also supports as much email accounts with the most common being the Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Hotmail and almost all the email clients which has IMAP or POP3 accounts.  You can set up 3 email accounts on Peek and comes with a support of Microsoft Exchange.

You are always connected with its push mail features.  A new email will be notified by 3 different ways namely there will be a vibrate alert as well as a sound alert and finally you will get a blue envelope indicator on top of the headset.

Since being a Qwerty keypad which comes with full number keypads and thus making easier to use.  Aircel Peek is also said to be thin and light to carry around.

Other Features:

  • Security Lock
  • Battery life of 2 to 3 days
  • You can download your contacts
  • Combine 3 email inboxes into one.
  • Adjustable themes and sounds.

Colour:

Aircel Peek comes with the option of two colors, black and maroon.

Price and plan:

Aircel Peek is priced at an amazingly affordable price of Rs. 2999.  You can get Peek at any of the nearest Aircel stores, e-zone or even at Croma stores.  With the prepaid plan for Rs. 897 you can get unlimited access to your emails for three months and after that you can either recharge with Rs. 299 with a validity of 30 days or Rs. 89 with a validity of 7 days.

While for the postpaid plans you can get unlimited access for Rs. 897 for three months and after three months the monthly rental would be Rs. 299.

Overall, this Peek can prove to be an ideal partner for many who would need to access email wherever they are, could be beneficial for those who could not otherwise access their personal email accounts of Gmail, Yahoo, etc., from their offices, at a really affordable price.