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Review: HTC T-Mobile G1

Talk about feeling lucky. The new Googlephone has everything you need: GPS, Wi-Fi, 3G, and a touchscreen that slides out of the way so your digits can dance across a real QWERTY keyboard. But it’s the open-source Android operating system that’ll make you want to pony up. It syncs with your Google account (e-mail, calendars, […]
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Talk about feeling lucky. The new Googlephone has everything you need: GPS, Wi-Fi, 3G, and a touchscreen that slides out of the way so your digits can dance across a real QWERTY keyboard. But it's the open-source Android operating system that'll make you want to pony up. It syncs with your Google account (e-mail, calendars, contacts) and has Maps with Street View for visual verification of your 20. A built-in Amazon MP3 store delivers DRM-free ditties. Best of all, the Market feature offers myriad add-on apps that, unlike their fruit-flavored competition, don't require a corporate blessing. All that and it can even copy and paste. Let's see your iPhone top that! Read the full review of the T-Mobile G1 >