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Top 10 business phonesBy Ben Patterson, 14 June 2006
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The votes are in! Check out your top picks for best business phone, including the wafer-thin Q, T-Mobile's MDA, the Palm Treo 700p, and more.

Motorola Q    Similar models »
Score: 60% When: May 2006 Worth: $150 - $300 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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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Motorola Q
T-Mobile MDA
Score: 83% When: February 2006 Worth: $250 - $400 Carrier: T-Mobile
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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T-Mobile MDA
Palm Treo 700p    Similar models »
Score: 60% When: May 2006 Worth: $250 - $650 Carrier: Sprint, Verizon Wireless
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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Palm Treo 700p
HP iPAQ hw6915    Similar models »
Score: 70% Worth: $700
The original GPS business phone is back; Jørgen Sundgot reviews Hewlett-Packard's iPAQ hw6915, sporting an improved thumbboard, Wi-Fi connectivity and Windows Mobile 5.0.
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HP iPAQ hw6915
RIM BlackBerry 8700g    Similar models »
Score: 50% When: April 2006 Worth: $150 Carrier: T-Mobile
T-Mobile refreshes its BlackBerry lineup with the new 8700g, which recently made its debut at CTIA. Does it measure up to its RIM brethren? Ben Patterson renders his verdict.
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RIM BlackBerry 8700g
Sony Ericsson M600i    Similar models »
Score: 84% When: July 2006 Worth: $500
We run Sony Ericsson's hotly-anticipated, thumbboard-equipped and multi-talented M600i business phone through the review gauntlet.
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Sony Ericsson M600i
RIM BlackBerry 7130e    Similar models »
Score: 55% When: November 2005 Worth: $100 - $300 Carrier: Verizon Wireless, Sprint
This compact messaging dynamo promises instant e-mail delivery and EV-DO speeds to boot -- but how will your fingers deal with that pseudo-QUERTY thumbboard? We take the 7130e for a test drive.
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RIM BlackBerry 7130e
RIM BlackBerry 7130c    Similar models »
Score: 65% When: June 2006 Worth: $200 - $250 Carrier: AT&T
With its slimmed-down profile, RIM's new candybar-style handset may not look like your typical BlackBerry, but the 7130c packs some powerful messaging abilities under its hood. Too bad 3G data access and a full keypad aren't included in the mix.
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RIM BlackBerry 7130c
Palm Treo 700w    Similar models »
Score: 87% When: January 2006 Worth: $250 - $500 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
Palm and Windows Mobile? Say it ain't so! The EV-DO-equipped Treo 700w politely disagrees, and Larry Garfield takes a look and finds there are benefits to playing both sides.
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Palm Treo 700w
Cingular 8125    Similar models »
Score: 85% When: February 2006 Worth: $100 - $350 Carrier: AT&T
Now with push e-mail, the Windows Mobile 5.0- and Wi-Fi-packing 8125 smartphone has been making waves since its release earlier this year. How does it stack up to the latest 3G business handsets?
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Cingular 8125
Best Business smartphones
Name Score Price Carrier
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HTC Touch Pro (Sprint) 77% $400Sprint
HTC Fuze 77% $350AT&T
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 76% $800Unlocked
HTC Touch Diamond (Sprint) 76% $350Sprint
AT&T Tilt 74% $300AT&T
RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (AT&T) 74% $300AT&T
HTC Mogul 73% $400Sprint
Nokia E71 73% $500Unlocked
Nokia E66 72% $500Unlocked
Motorola Q9h global 71% $250AT&T
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