Check out LG's stylish Fusic music phone, the slim Katana from Sanyo, the business-minded Palm Treo 700p, and more.
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Sanyo Katana
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Score: 77% When: July 2006 Worth: $30 - $280 Carrier: Sprint
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It's sleek, it's slim, and it comes in four colors. Check out our photo review of the Katana, Sanyo's stylish new fashion phone with a VGA camera, Bluetooth, and more.
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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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Samsung MM-A900
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When: November 2005 Worth: $100 - $350 Carrier: Sprint
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Tactile and audible tactics signify Samsung's new MM-A900 and MM-A920 clamshells as they debut on Sprint's network - both setting Motorola's RAZR V3c squarely in their sights.
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Samsung SPH-A640
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When: June 2006 Worth: $Free - $200 Carrier: Sprint
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The mid-range A640 boasts Bluetooth, a VGA camera and a striking OLED display, while the entry-level A420 comes with a thin-and-light profile and the SCP-2400 sports a series of parental controls.
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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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Motorola i580
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Score: 55% When: July 2006 Worth: $230 - $250 Carrier: Sprint Nextel
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This military-grade clamshell promises to withstand drops, dust and even rain, and it packs in a 1.3-megapixel camera, Bluetooth and a music player. Did it pass our punishing boot camp?
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Samsung MM-A920
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When: December 2005 Worth: $100 - $300 Carrier: Sprint
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Tactile and audible tactics signify Samsung's new MM-A900 and MM-A920 clamshells as they debut on Sprint's network - both setting Motorola's RAZR V3c squarely in their sights.
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Sprint PPC-6700
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When: September 2005 Worth: $400 - $630 Carrier: Sprint
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The US gets its first Windows Mobile 5.0 communicator in Sprint's feature-laden PPC-6700, sporting an integrated thumbboard, EV-DO, Wi-Fi 802.11b and miniSD expansion.
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Samsung MM-A800
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When: May 2005 Worth: $500 Carrier: Sprint
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Breaking new ground, Sprint now offers Samsung's MM-A800, the first 2 Megapixel handset to hit shelves in the U.S - complete with microSD expansion.
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Sanyo SCP-3100
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Score: 76% When: April 2006 - $190 Carrier: Sprint
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A close cousin of the Sanyo SCP-2400, the 3100 clamshell comes in the same range of eye-catching colors but replaces the 2400's parental controls with a VGA camera. How does it compare to its free-phone competition?
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Sanyo SCP-2400
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Score: 82% When: July 2006 - $180 Carrier: Sprint
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Available in five colors, Sanyo's family-friendly clamshell boasts voice SMS, a speakerphone and push-to-talk for the kids, along with parental controls for the grown-ups. See how the SCP-2400 fared in our rough-and-tumble phone playground.
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Motorola i930
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When: October 2005 Worth: $350 Carrier: Sprint
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Long in the making, the first Windows Mobile smartphone to support Nextel's iDEN network and Walkie-Talkie functionality is due out on Sprint next month - meet the Motorola i930.
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Motorola i870
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When: October 2005 Worth: $300 Carrier: Sprint
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Bringing an Asian fad stateside, Motorola introduces the i870 WiDEN phone with music playback, a 1.3 Megapixel camera, two-way radio and antimicrobial coating.
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Motorola i670
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When: July 2006 Worth: $50 Carrier: Sprint Nextel
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The bargain-priced clamshell boasts national, group and off-network walkie-talkie service, plus a 65,000-color LCD, built-in GPS, and a speakerphone.
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