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Smart phone buying guide

By Reuben Lee and Juniper Foo
Should I get a smart phone?
Smart phones offer the functions of a mobile phone and a PDA in one device, but they are not for everyone. Here's what you need to know before buying one.


6 steps to buying or upgrading to a smart phone
If you're planning to get a smart phone, check out our six-step friendly guide to shopping for one.


Buying smart phones for businesses
Smart phones can more than pay for themselves, if you have the right hardware and services for your business. Buy carefully and choose the right addons.


CNET's quick guide to 3G cell phone services
Even the most hard-core cell phone users can be confounded by 3G data services. But now that the networks have finally arrived, CNET editors are here to explain what it all means to you.


CNET's quick guide to handheld OS
Not all PDAs are created equal. Find out which one has the best OS for you.


6 accessories to smarten up your smart phone
There are loads of handheld accessories out there, but not all of them are necessary. We shortlist six which can help you get more out of your smart phone.
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