Phone Shopping Guide - Holidays 2007

1. HTC TyTN II:

While AT&T customers can get it as the Tilt, the TyTN II is available world-wide and SIM-free. It is WM6 Professional smartphone and features global GSM/HSDPA, WiFi, GPS, QWERTY and tilting display.

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The latest generation Glofiish smartphone is characterized by the VGA display, which has four times the resolution of the standard QVGA. It is global GSM/HSDPA WM6 Smartphone in candybar design with built-in WiFi and GPS with SirfStar III chipset.

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There is no situation in which the Luna doesn’t look good. The combination of style and high-class materials make this phone and its owner stand out of the crowd …

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The Prism phone is stylish and extravagant at the same time. Although the high-class feel, it is suitable for a large age-group of customers.

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As it name says, the US-bound variant of the N95 can use 3G in the States, on the AT&T network, but also works worldwide as GSM. Its 5-megapixel camera is one of the best on the phone market but the overall functionality is also impressive.

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The relatively slim slider has 5-megapixel camera that gives very good results. The interface is well optimized and the camcorder can take VGA videos. All this at a good price.

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The new Cyber-shot branded cellphone is again the one with best flash, using powerful Xenon one. Shooting in the dark, it gives the best results for a phone. The designers have also made it to remind of a camera, by the way it is used.

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* If you are looking for an unlocked music-targeted phone, you will not find many models suitable for the States. We would suggest you looking at the carriers’ page


*Buying a SIM-unlocked phone isn’t really the way when you are on a budget. Most carriers offer “free” or sub-$50 phones when you sign a contract, so doing it is not a bad idea.