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CNET: Road Warrior: Cell phone plus Bluetooth equals love

2007-02-15
hello I'm Tom Merritt editor from cnet.com and welcome to Rogue Warrior where we take a look at the hottest gadgets for life on the go coming up hot new cell phones and the Bluetooth headsets that love them really Bonnie Josh starts us off with the HP ipaq 510 finally a cell phone that really listens but the great thing about this device is it has some advanced voice command features so you can actually dictate to the phone no training required and it works really well playing music hi got a 1.3 megapixel camera on the back and a microSD slot on the left spine the only thing Bonnie didn't like was speakerphone quality wasn't that great speedy and attractive not talking about Danica Patrick here it's the LG CU 400 cell phone of course a big feature with this phone is the singular video support which is access to like single ur TV content like HBO mobile yes pn mobile we weren't too excited about the vga camera and it's only UMTS speed which isn't the 3.5 g hsdpa speed that we like from singular but it is still a pretty solid phone a pretty great offering from cingular if you want to have cingular video the CU 400 also gives you access to XM mobile and myspace mobile if you're into that sort of thing like britney spears without underwear or springtime without baseball you shouldn't have a cell phone without a bluetooth headset the techni cell t-50 is like having 50 headsets in one take a look there are the 50 face place that you can sort of insert out of this plastic cover right here it also comes with 50 different bling-bling adhesive crystals you can sort of stick on your headset to personalize it even more as far as sound quality is pretty good for a headset like this so if you want to have a personalized hits of any sort of pattern you want for each day of the week if you like this is the headset for you just call ahead to make sure you and your best friend don't wear the same face plate how embarrassing finally sound flavors has a Bluetooth headset that does some cool new tricks to help the hard of hearing that's also a walkie-talkie mode so if you have two of these headsets you can sort of pair them together and use them as walkie talkie headsets which is pretty cool that was an optional CompanionLink microphone which you can use as a hearing aid of sorts you can put the microphone your TV you can wear this headset so they can hear the TV better you'll pay a pretty penny to get those extra features though almost six hundred fifty dollars that's it for this edition of road warrior I'm Tom Merritt check back next time for more gadgets that keep you armed and dangerously productive
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