Check out the hottest handsets in Verizon's phone and PDA lineup, including the 3.2MP Samsung SCH-A990 cameraphone, the Motorola Q, the Palm Treo 700p, and LG's latest music phone.
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Samsung SCH-A990
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Score: 70% When: July 2006 Worth: $300 - $400 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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One of the first 3.2-megapixel cameraphones to arrive in the U.S., Samsung's 3G SCH-A990 boasts a swiveling display, Bluetooth, V Cast support, and more. Do its snapshots measure up?
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Samsung SCH-A930
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Score: 79% When: June 2006 Worth: $50 - $150 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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Samsung's big, black 3G clamshell has the look – and the heft – of an old-school MP3 player, albeit one armed with Bluetooth, memory expansion and V Cast Music access. Ben Patterson cranks up the A930's volume.
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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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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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Palm Treo 700w
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Score: 87% When: January 2006 Worth: $250 - $500 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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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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RIM BlackBerry 7130e
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Score: 55% When: November 2005 Worth: $100 - $300 Carrier: Verizon Wireless, Sprint
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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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Samsung SCH-A970
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When: October 2005 Worth: $200 - $250 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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The latest powerhouse from Samsung boasts a 2 Megapixel still camera, swiveling 262K colour display, an MP3 player and memory expansion; the SCH-A970 is fully featured indeed.
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LG VX9800
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When: September 2005 Worth: $100 - $200 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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Due out in October, LG's latest high-end phone features a 262K colour screen, built-in thumbboard, miniSD expansion and EV-DO for high speed data: welcome the VX9800.
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Verizon XV6700
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When: January 2006 Worth: $400 Carrier: Verizon
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Windows Mobile 5.0, a 1.3 Megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and blazing data transfer speeds courtesy of EV-DO; the new XV6700 communicator from Verizon has it all.
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Motorola RAZR V3c Pink
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When: February 2006 Worth: $130 - $180 Carrier: Verizon
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For that pink-loving special geek in your life, what better gift for Valentine's than Verizon's new 'orchid pink' edition of the EV-DO-toting, Megapixel-snapping, MP3-playing RAZR V3c.
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Verizon CDM 8945
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When: January 2006 Worth: $30 - $120 Carrier: Verizon
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The no-frills CDM 8945 is Verizon's third music phone, enabling over-the-air purchases and PC synchronization of tunes for playback on the go - with the exception of MP3 files.
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Samsung SCH-A950
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When: October 2005 Worth: $50 - $100 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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Yet another music phone sees the light of day as Verizon Wireless brings forth the Samsung SCH-A950 boasting an audio player, microSD expansion, 1.3 Megapixel camera, Bluetooth and more.
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Samsung i730
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When: July 2005 Worth: $600 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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Here's a word you've never before heard used to describe a Windows Mobile communicator: slender. Join Michael Oryl as he snuggles up to Samsung's new i730 at CES.
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