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Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition (Unlocked)
As one of the more affordably priced handsets from the company, the Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition is a good value, offering road warriors a midlevel device with decent navigation skills and the freedom of an unlocked phone.
Review date: 02/03/2010 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =Up to 540 min =3.8 oz
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7.0
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Nokia N97 Mini (unlocked)
The Nokia N97 Mini is a more stable and better designed device than the bigger N97, but its Achilles' heel remains as the confusing user interface keeps it behind today's leading touch-screen smartphones.
Review date: 01/29/2010 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =Up to 430 min =With digital camera / digital player =4.9 oz
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7.3
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Nokia E72 - black (Unlocked)
Though the price might be off-putting to many, the Nokia E72 is a well-designed and full-featured messaging smartphone for business users.
Review date: 01/26/2010 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =Up to 570 min =4.5 oz
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8.0
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Palm Pixi Plus (Verizon)
While not a major overhaul, the Palm Pixi Plus adds built-in Wi-Fi and gives customers making the jump from a feature phone to a smartphone even more functionality without breaking the bank.
Review date: 01/20/2010 Release date: 01/25/2010 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =Up to 312 min =With digital camera / digital player =3.3 oz
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7.3
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Palm Pre Plus (Verizon)
The Palm Pre Plus earns its place as the top WebOS device, improving on the Pre with a better design and performance, and upgraded features. Verizon customers looking for a versatile smartphone to balance their personal and work lives will be well-served by the Pre Plus.
Review date: 01/20/2010 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =330 min =With digital camera / digital player =4.9 oz
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8.0
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LG Expo (AT&T)
Offering both power and style, the LG Expo is one of the best smartphones for business users on the market today.
Review date: 01/14/2010 Specs:
With digital camera =0.1 lbs
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8.3
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RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 - black (Sprint)
Some design issues aside, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 is a great value for Sprint customers looking for an entry-level smartphone.
Review date: 01/12/2010 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =Up to 270 min =With digital camera / digital player =3.7 oz
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7.0
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RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 - royal purple (Sprint)
Some design issues aside, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 is a great value for Sprint customers looking for an entry-level smartphone.
Review date: 01/12/2010 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =Up to 270 min =With digital camera / digital player =3.7 oz
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7.0
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HTC Nexus One by Google (unlocked)
It doesn't have all the features we'd like, but the Nexus One greatly enhances the Google Android family with a fast processor, good call quality, and improved voice control features. What's more, we love that all versions of the phone will be unlocked.
Review date: 01/06/2010 Release date: 01/06/2010 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =Up to 420 min =With digital camera / digital player =130 g
CNET editor's take
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8.3
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HTC Nexus One (T-Mobile)
It doesn't have all the features we'd like, but the Nexus One greatly enhances the Google Android family with a fast processor, good call quality, and improved voice control features. What's more, we love that all versions of the phone will be unlocked.
Review date: 01/06/2010 Release date: 01/06/2010 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =600 min =With digital camera / digital player =4.6 oz
CNET editor's take
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8.3
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RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T)
Though Web browsing is not its forte, the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 is one of the most powerful and best messaging smartphones in AT&T's lineup.
Review date: 12/21/2009 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =360 min =With digital camera / digital player =4.3 oz
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8.3
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HP iPaq Glisten (AT&T)
Offering the bare minimum, the HP iPaq Glisten fails to impress us. It can serve the role of a basic messaging smartphone, but there are better alternatives out there.
Review date: 12/15/2009 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =300 min =With digital camera / digital player =5.3 oz
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6.3
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Nokia N900 (unlocked)
While it has yet to reach its full potential, the Nokia N900 is a powerful mobile device with excellent browsing capabilities and vast customization options. However, its unintuitive interface and other limitations make this a smartphone for tech enthusiasts and early adopters only.
Review date: 12/11/2009 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =Up to 540 min (GSM) =Up to 300 min (WCDMA) =6.4 oz
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7.3
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RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 - black (Verizon Wireless)
While we're not huge fans of the design, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 is a good choice for first-time smartphone buyers and offers more than its GSM counterpart.
Review date: 12/04/2009 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =270 min =With digital camera / digital player =3.7 oz
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7.0
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RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 - smoky violet (Verizon Wireless)
While we're not huge fans of the design, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 is a good choice for first-time smartphone buyers and offers more than its GSM counterpart.
Review date: 12/04/2009 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =270 min =With digital camera / digital player =3.7 oz
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7.0
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Samsung Omnia II (Verizon Wireless)
While not the most powerful smartphone on the market, the Samsung Omnia II features an improved user interface and a richer multimedia experience to make it a worthy upgrade over its predecessor and one of the best Windows Mobile devices on the market.
Review date: 12/02/2009 Release date: 12/02/2009 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =Up to 600 min =With digital camera / digital player / FM radio =0.3 lbs
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8.0
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Samsung Behold II (T-Mobile)
Of all the Android devices, the Samsung Behold II offers some of the most powerful multimedia features, but its high price tag is a major turnoff.
Review date: 11/13/2009 Release date: 11/18/2009
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7.3
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Palm Pixi (Sprint)
While not as powerful as the Pre, the Palm Pixi offers first-time smartphone buyers a decent set of features in a sleek little package. However, to be really competitive, we think it needs to come down in price just a touch.
Review date: 11/12/2009 Release date: 11/15/2009 Specs:
3.5 oz
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7.0
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HTC Droid Eris (Verizon Wireless)
Though its performance wasn't completely top-notch and we would prefer a more recent Android OS version, the HTC Droid Eris is a satisfying Android device that offers a nice contrast to the Motorola Droid. And you can't beat the price.
Review date: 11/06/2009 Release date: 11/06/2009 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =Up to 214 min =With digital camera =4.2 oz
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RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
The RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 brings T-Mobile its first 3G BlackBerry and improves on its predecessor with a sleeker design and more power. We only wish it had a better browser to complete the package.
Review date: 11/04/2009 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =360 min =With digital camera / digital player =4.3 oz
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Motorola Droid (Verizon Wireless)
Despite some design issues and a couple of missing features, the Motorola Droid is the most powerful and fastest Google Android device to date. It fully embraces the openness of the Android platform and offers Verizon customers a smartphone that certainly rivals the other touch-screen devices on the market.
Review date: 10/28/2009 Release date: 10/28/2009 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =385 min =With digital camera / digital player =6 oz
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8.3
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Samsung Blue Earth (unlocked)
With its eco-friendly design and spiffy solar panels, the Samsung Blue Earth is more than just a gimmick; it's also an appealing cell phone with character.
Review date: 10/23/2009 Specs:
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband ) / HSDPA 900/2100 (Dual Band) =With digital camera / digital player / FM radio =119 g
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Samsung Intrepid (Sprint)
While not the flashiest smartphone on the block, the Samsung Intrepid offers Sprint customers an affordable and solid messaging world phone.
Review date: 10/22/2009 Release date: 10/11/2009 Specs:
CDMA2000 1X 1900/800 =360 min =With digital camera / digital player =4 oz
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7.3
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Samsung Moment (Sprint)
With its full keyboard and bright display, the Samsung Moment successfully rounds out Sprint's Android offerings.
Review date: 10/22/2009 Release date: 10/07/2009 Specs:
Up to 330 min =With digital camera / digital player =0.4 lbs
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HTC Tilt2 (AT&T)
Delivering an improved design and updated operating system, the HTC Tilt2 is a worthy upgrade and offers AT&T's business customers a powerful smartphone.
Review date: 10/20/2009 Release date: 10/19/2009 Specs:
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 =450 min =With digital camera / digital player =6.3 oz
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