Motorola's coveted Q; the three-Megapixel Nokia N80; thumbboard-toting phones from Sony Ericsson, T-Mobile and Palm; and more in May's most sought after phones.
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Nokia N80
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Score: 76% When: August 2006 Worth: $600
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Jørgen Sundgot gets blitzed by Nokia's N80 multimedia marvel, a 3 Megapixel camera phone which streams photos around your home over Wi-Fi, dabbles in a business and even plays a tune or two.
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Sony Ericsson W810i
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Score: 80% When: October 2006 Worth: $70 - $200 Carrier: AT&T
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The original Walkman phone is back with a vengeance; Sony Ericsson's W810i sports several improvements over the W800i - and they're of the right sort. A review by Sindre Lia.
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Sony Ericsson W950i
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When: September 2006 Worth: $725
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Upstaging Apple's iPod nano, Sony Ericsson's new music phone merges 3G connectivity with a slim form factor, smart operating system, Walkman audio player and 4 GB of storage.
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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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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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Sony Ericsson W600i
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Score: 60% When: November 2005 Worth: $50 - $300 Carrier: Cingular
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A Walkman branded music player and spinner form factor combined, the Sony Ericsson W600i is America's second Walkman handset; Sindre Lia takes time to make its acquaintances.
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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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Samsung SGH-T809
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Score: 63% When: December 2005 Worth: $150 - $300 Carrier: T-Mobile
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Sindre Lia goes about looking cool with Samsung's most recent slim slider, the SGH-T809 from T-Mobile, finding that good things - well, mostly - really do come in small packages.
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T-Mobile MDA
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Score: 83% When: February 2006 Worth: $250 - $400 Carrier: T-Mobile
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Windows Mobile 5.0, a slide-out thumbboard, quad-band GSM, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and a 1.3 Megapixel camera, oh my: Jørgen Sundgot takes T-Mobile's MDA communicator for a spin.
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Sony Ericsson W710i
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When: September 2006 Worth: $375
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With a motion sensor and fitness applications, Sony Ericsson's W710i music phone aims to do more than provide a soundtrack for your workout - complete with hook style earphones and a clip-on arm band.
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Palm Treo 700p
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Score: 60% When: May 2006 Worth: $250 - $650 Carrier: Sprint, Verizon Wireless
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The 700p brings speedy 3G data access to the Palm OS line of Treos, along with wireless modem capabilities, Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel camera, and even live TV. Ben Patterson gives this long-anticipated smartphone the once-over.
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