Smartphones
You're intelligent enough to know that carrying around a cell phone and a PDA is inefficient. Lighten your load by picking up an all-in-one device. Whether you use it as an organizer, an e-mail device, a cell phone, or all of the above, getting a smartphone is a smart move. See our top five picks for these phone-PDA hybrids; we've picked one for each major carrier, as well as one unlocked smartphone. Read full review
Smartphone News
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Verizon preps four LTE Android phones for international travel May 21, 2012 2:10 PM PDT
Three handsets from Motorola and one from HTC will soon become global-ready, says Verizon. Read more
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HandAble: Avoid a smartphone death grip May 21, 2012 12:52 PM PDT
A 78-year-old inventor hatches an accessory concept to keep his phone from slipping out of his hands and takes it from failed Kickstarter project to actual market launch. Read more
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Virgin Mobile unveils $40 unlimited talk and text plan May 21, 2012 11:53 AM PDT
Talk and text all you want with Virgin Mobile's PayLo feature phones. Read more
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Samsung Galaxy S III edges closer to T-Mobile, AT&T May 21, 2012 8:19 AM PDT
The Bluetooth SIG indicates the Samsung Galaxy S III is coming to T-Mobile and AT&T. Read more
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Imports of HTC smartphones slowly resume May 20, 2012 2:10 PM PDT
Phones held up over patent issues with Apple are being released after U.S. Customs inspections, the handset maker says. Read more
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LG Optimus Slider lets you text like a fiend May 18, 2012 5:26 PM PDT
Let your fingers do the talking with Virgin Mobile's LG Optimus Slider. Read more
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Backdoor security flaw found in ZTE Score M May 18, 2012 4:30 PM PDT
A security flaw allowing third parties to control MetroPCS' ZTE Score M leaves users vulnerable. Read more
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Nine tips for taking better photos with a smartphone May 18, 2012 3:37 PM PDT
Not interested in carrying a second device for snapshots? Here's how to take the best photos with the device you carry almost everywhere. Read more
Latest smartphone video reviews
Smartphone Reviews from CNET Editors
Samsung Rugby Smart (AT&T) The bottom line: The Samsung Rugby Smart can take plenty of punches, without skimping on the smartphone features. Unlike other rugged phones, it's easy on the eyes and it can run on 4G. | ||
Samsung Gravity Smart - berry red (T-Mobile) The bottom line: The Samsung Gravity Smart is a competent Android messaging phone for smartphone newcomers in search of a physical keyboard at a budget price. | ||
T-Mobile Sidekick LX - orchid The bottom line: With the design improvements and addition of features such as 3G and GPS, the T-Mobile Sidekick LX 2009 graduates from a simple messaging handheld to a real connected, all-in-one communication device for the younger crowd. | ||
Motorola i1 (Boost Mobile) The bottom line: Though it's far from the best Android phone, the Motorola i1 is a decent touch-screen smartphone for Boost Mobile customers. | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8320 - titanium (T-Mobile) The bottom line: The RIM BlackBerry Curve (aka BlackBerry 8320) for T-Mobile is the best BlackBerry we've seen to date as it offers Wi-Fi, best-of-breed design, and excellent performance. | ||
Smartphone Downloads
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Mobile Number Locator
Trace the location from where the missed call was made.
Added on December 25, 2009880616
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3976
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Skype for Windows Mobile
Experience high-quality voice communication over the Internet via your Pocket PC.
Added on June 29, 2009990448
total downloads
3468
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YouTube Mobile Downloader
Download YouTube movies and watch them with your Windows Mobile device.
Added on September 21, 20111239144
total downloads
3118
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UC Browser for Java
Browse the Web with intelligent compression technology and optimized readability.
Added on April 17, 2012156809
total downloads
3117
last week
Smartphone Forums
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Latest discussions
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Most popular discussions
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