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techcessories w/dewayne rogers It’s time for a cell-a-bration. No, that’s not a typo. The wonderful world of cellular technology has advanced by leaps and bounds since just last year, so it’s time to deliver some much-deserved kudos to the smart phones that are now setting an impressive new standard.-dewayne rogers
Samsung SCH-i760 Similar to the popular iPhone, the Samsung SCH-i760 features a touch screen as well as the ability to connect to the Web on any Wi-Fi network. But just when the two phones appeared to be running neck and neck, this Samsung model one-ups its competition by unveiling a full QWERTY keyboard for easier typing. (Price N/A; Samsung.com)
OpenMoko Neo1973 While we don’t want to make this special an Apple product basher, the OpenMoko NEO1973 has been widely dubbed as the “iPhone Killer” by techies everywhere. With a 2.8 inch touch-screen display, a Linux-based operating system and impressive open-source software, it’s easy to see how they could make such a claim. ($350; Openmoko.com)
Nokia N95 The Nokia N95 is designed to give its user a bevy of bells and whistles to keep them happy and satiated during life’s boring moments. With a twoway sliding mechanism, a five-megapixel camera, along with music and video capabilities, it’s easy to get lost in the cool intricacies of this phone for hours on end.
BlackBerry Curve The BlackBerry Curve is the seductive younger sister of the Black- Berry Pearl. By far the most impressive BlackBerry design to date, the Curve boasts a full keyboard, a two-megapixel camera, all wrapped up in a sleek, 0.6 inch thick frame. Not bad. |