BlackBerry Connect, UMA Wi-Fi, razor-thin profiles, super-sharp displays, blog-ready cameraphones, and long-delayed but hotly anticipated smartphones were all the rage at this year’s CTIA. Read on for our favorite U.S.-bound handsets.
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LG VX8300
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Score: 70% When: June 2006 Worth: $80 - $150 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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The slimmed-down VX8300 sheds some weight and adds stereo Bluetooth headset support. Did this eye-catching music phone manage to rock our respective words? Ben Patterson gives it a listen.
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Motorola Q
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Score: 60% When: May 2006 Worth: $150 - $300 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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After almost a year, the sleek and slim Q – the thinnest smartphone on the market with a QWERTY thumbboard – has finally arrived. Was it worth the wait?
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Nokia 6126
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When: June 2006 Worth: $Free - $230
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Ben Patterson reports his findings from CTIA on the screen-a-licious Nokia 6126 clamshell.
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Samsung SCH-A960
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When: October 2006 Worth: $80 - $230 Carrier: Sprint
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It's hip to be square - and round. We get up close and personal with Samsung's newest music phones, the clamshell SCH-A930 and SCH-A960, both of which sport external track displays, microSD and more.
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Samsung SGH-T509
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Score: 77% When: May 2006 - $200 Carrier: T-Mobile
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Thin is in: Samsung’s new, flyweight candybar phone is a mere 9.8 mm thick. Can its dazzling looks make up for some so-so features? Ben Patterson reviews the SGH-T509.
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Samsung SGH-T709
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When: February 2007 Worth: $50 Carrier: T-Mobile
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Using the UMA-enabled Samsung SGH-T709 and Nokia 6136 handsets, the T-Mobile HotSpot @Home service will let you place calls over Wi-Fi and GSM networks.
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Samsung SGH-T719
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Score: 60% When: September 2006 Worth: $100 - $300 Carrier: T-Mobile
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Samsung's slim new SGH-T719 packs BlackBerry power in a thin clamshell form factor. Should you toss your old, bulky RIM device? Read our review before making the switch.
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Sony Ericsson K790i
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When: August 2006
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Shoot high-resolution stills with the 3.2 Megapixel K800i and K790i Cyber-shot phones; snap leisurely with the 1.3 Megapixel K510i; and get your groove on with the W300i clamshell.
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