
Just announced for pre-paid carrier Virgin Mobile, the Slice is a tempting choice for
budget-minded chatters looking for a flyweight phone. Does its slim profile make up for
its dearth … 
With its flexible behind-the-head cord and impressive sound quality, the SBH170 headset is
poised to crank your tunes wirelessly. Does it make for mobile music nirvana? … 
New HSDPA phones from Cingular climb up our list, including the 8525 Windows Mobile
smartphone and Samsung's SGH-A707 SYNC. Plus: a trio of 3G Palm Treos, and the Samsung
SCH-A990 … 
… We've got a variety of budget phones that are sure to please the music lover,
shutterbug and entertainment buff without costing you the shirt off your back … 
The entry-level, pre-paid flip phone boasts Bluetooth, a speakerphone and conference
calling. Is the flexibility of this contract-free handset worth the extra girth? … 
Can't bear to set your desktop IM client to "Away"? Keep your buddy list humming with an
instant messaging-enabled handset, such as the Motorola KRZR K1m, the Cingular 3125, the … 
Have a family member who can't go through ten minutes without ardently tapping away on her
phone? Spread some holiday cheer to your favorite texter with a cool messaging handset … 
The clamshell version of the original VX8500 slider comes with stereo Bluetooth
capabilities, microSD memory expansion, a 1.3-megapixel camera, and built-in GPS … 
Also known as the Cingular SYNC, this HSDPA-enabled flip phone works with Cingular's new
music service and promises smooth, skip-free mobile video. Philip Berne samples the A707's
sights and sounds … 
Slim is the new black, especially when it comes to cell phones. Check out our selection of
five svelte handsets, just in time for the holiday season … 