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Xperia X1 Full Review

After a week with the X1, Noah answers the eternal question: Is beauty really only skin deep, or is the X1 good all the way down to its core?

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Best bluetooth design ever?

I've searched far and wide over the last two years, but found no bluetooth device that can stand up to ThinkGeek's revolutionary design from '06. In the shadow of its sinewy curves and the glare of its glistening semi-reflective surface, all competitors appear painfully unimaginative and inadequate. Can this subtle beauty ever be matched... or dare I say, toppled? Undeniably, a classic. I'm also a fan of their BluAlert Bluetooth Bracelet. I...

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GadgetDog Daily - 12/4/08

GadgetDog Daily - 12/4/08 Today Noah started off talking about a possible $99 4GB iPhone at WalMart then moved onto cars...??  You will just have to watch!  Enjoy. Are Apple and Walmart working on a $99 4GB iPhone? ASUS Eee Box Nettop computer gains discrete graphics card with HDMI-out for HD video Tango burns Tesla in electric car drag race Poll question:  Would you give up your privacy for a free phone?  

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AT&T phone reigned

It's that time of year ... No, not Christmas, Hanukkah, or Winter Solstice time ... It's year-end awards time!  The PhoneDog Editors will be selecting our personal Phone of the Year favorites over the coming weeks, but we're more interested in what you have to say.   We turn our attention to the former Ma Bell, AT&T.  Which AT&T phone reigned supreme in 2008?  The "affordable" iPhone, iPhone 3G?  The first...

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New iPhone app for wine lovers

If you're like me, a wine enthusiast without a lot of expertise, selecting a bottle can be downright stressful. More than once, I've wandered around and around in a shop, under the gaze of a not-too-helpful sales person who keeps pushing expensive items. I usually wind up choosing based on a cool label or staring at a dinner table wine menu like a deer caught in headlights (that is, until I close my eyes and pick something at random). For mere...

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Verizon Phone of the Year

It's that time of year ... No, not Christmas, Hanukkah, or Winter Solstice time ... It's year-end awards time!  The PhoneDog Editors will be selecting our personal Phone of the Year favorites over the coming weeks, but we're more interested in what you have to say.  So let's kick off the voting with the Verizon Wireless Phone of the Year for 2008. BlackBerry Storm got a lot of recent hype, but there are other worthy contenders for...

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LG Incite Video

Hands-on LG's first smartphone for the US market in a long time ... ever, even. The AT&T Incite runs WinMo 6.1, has a 3" touchscreen, and rocks Video Share and a 3.5mm audio jack. But what's up with the stylus with no stylus slot to call home?

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Episode 4

No where to put your stylus!  Noah reviewed two Windows Mobile touchscreen devices, the LG Incite with AT&T and Samsung Omnia with Verizon during our 4th episode of PhoneDog TV.  Noah also covered the best and worst of 2008 as reported on the cellular industry in Consumer Reports, news from Nokia World 2008, why he is using the Nokia E71...for now, and everyone's favorite part; live chat! 

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GadgetDog Daily - 12/3/08

GadgetDog Daily - 12/3/08 Noah talked about the upcoming launch of Windows 7 Beta 1 happening 1/13/09.  Read more about it over at Gizmodo from here.  Also discussed during this episode was Apple's Top 10 iPhone app downloads of 2008, Noah's getting Tivo, and the guitar comes out during Noah's Bark!  Be sure to tune in for tonight's episode of PhoneDog TV where Noah will announce which new device he is using...

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LG Rhythm-UX585

Carrier: U.S. CellularRetail Price:$279.95 or via ebayContract Price:$79.95 or via Let's TalkHot Feature: Slider+ 1" touch screen The LG Rhythm is a solid music phone that sports a familiar slider form factor combined with a cool touchscreen. Key features include a 1.3 megapixel camera with flash, MP3 player, FM transmitter, stereo Bluetooth,  expandable memory card (microSD up to 8GB) and a 1" circular...

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Nokia N97

Technology: GSMLikely Carrier: UnknownExpected: Spring 2009 The Nokia N97 is their first N-series device with a full slideout QWERTY keyboard coming to the U.S.  N97 is expected to come fully loaded including a 5MP camera, WiFi, GPS, support for Flash Lite 3.0 & Flash Video, plus running on S60 5th edition OS.  Stay tuned to the site as we will update full specifications as they become available.

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Phonedog Fans - Who are you?

Hey Everyone, Each day Noah and the Phonedog Team try and deliver informative and interesting content to our fans, but even after all this time, we still don't really know who you are?  We've put together a short survey that will help us to create an even better PhoneDog.  Please take less than two (2) minutes to complete our survey. Take the survey here Thank you Tom, Noah, and The Phonedog Team

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32GB iPhone Coming?

The launch of Nokia's flagship, touchscreen and QWERTY N97 has already sparked the inevitable "iPhone Killer" comparisons.  Without getting all into that, it is worth mentioning that the N97 will pack a whopping 32GB of internal memory backed by a microSD card slot officially capable of supporting another 16GB of storage when the phone ships sometime in the first half of next year. Apple's iPhone 3G currently tops out at 16GB of fixed...

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Nokia launches N97

Nokia kicked off Nokia World 2008 early this morning in Barcelona, Spain with the launch of their new flagship mobile phone, the N97.  Due in the first half of next year, the N97 is Nokia's first N-Series device with a full QWERTY board, which is combined with a sliding, tilting resistive touchscreen and 32GB of onboard memory. Looking something like a sleeker, shinier HTC Tilt, the N97 is a GSM phone with HSPA and WiFi connectivity and...

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Nokia launches N97

As expected, Nokia dropped a bomb on its faithful at Nokia World in Barcelona early this morning. What was it? The flagship N97 smartphone. Due in the first half of 2009, the N97 looks kind of like a modernized HTC Tilt, with its sliding, tilting touchscreen and hidden QWERTY board. Check out Nokia's promo video of the N97.