LG Lotus Elite    2/3/2010 10:19:00 AM
Overview The good: Sprint’s One Click interface gives you quick access to the tools and apps that you use the most; the new front panel touch screen allows you to access messages, photos, etc. without having to open up the phone.The ... read more

Palm Pre Plus    2/1/2010 12:25:00 PM
Introduction The Palm Pre Plus has a few noteworthy upgrades over its predecessor the Palm Pre. First, it doubles its storage capacity from 8GB to 16GB. That’s plenty of room for music, pictures, and applications. The QWERTY keyboard... read more

Palm Pixi Plus    1/29/2010 3:25:00 PM
Introduction If we had one disappointment with the Palm Pixi it was that it didn’t support WiFi. Not only does the Palm Pixi Plus support WiFi it also lets you turn the cell phone into a Mobile HotSpot so that you can share your data... read more

Motorola Barrage    1/29/2010 10:40:00 AM
Overview What's Good: Durable design makes it perfect for construction workers and people that are hard on phones; fantastic reception; nice external display. What's Bad: The Barrage is slightly bulky. Introduction The push-to-talk ... read more

Samsung Mythic SGH-A897    1/27/2010 11:55:00 AM
Overview What's Good: TouchWiz 2.0 offers improvements over previous versions. What's Bad: Battery life not great, and coverage is spotty at times. Introduction Despite the smartphone push by carriers, featurephones remain an import... read more

Google Nexus One    1/26/2010 2:10:00 PM
Overview What's Good: Huge, beautiful 3.7" AMOLED touchscreen; Sleek, thin hardware with fast Snapdragon processor; Android 2.1 adds Voice Input and is most user-friendly Android release to date.  What's Bad: 3G data only available on... read more

Nokia N900    1/21/2010 1:45:00 PM
Overview What's Good: Large 3.5-inch touchscreen, OS has a great deal of potential, good battery life for a smartphone.  What's Bad: Earpiece volume is low and user interface needs work before it reaches mainstream appeal. Introducti... read more

Nokia Shade 2705    12/31/2009 12:35:00 PM
Overview What's Good: Small size, good reception. What's Bad: Battery cover is flimsy, and the Shade doesn't offer 3G connectivity. Introduction Despite the seemingly endless talk about smartphones, there's still a market for regula... read more

Motorola Droid    12/21/2009 10:26:00 AM
Overview What's Good: Gorgeous 3.7-inch display and Android 2.0.  What's Bad: Battery life is quite poor, and physical keyboard needs improvement. Introduction Despite being a die-hard BlackBerry user, the Motorola DROID excites me.... read more

Palm Pixi    12/16/2009 11:45:00 AM
Overview What's Good: Thin form factor is incredibly appealing. The Pixi holds a slight battery advantage to the Pre, and the keyboard is a bit more tactile. What's Bad: The Pixi's screen real estate is smaller, and the lag is greater than... read more