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The next generation of smartphones

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The iPhone is getting cheaper and Palm launches its own version, the Pre — here’s some help for navigating the smartphone frenzy.

Google in the phone business

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Playing Telephone with Google (and Us)!

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Google is rolling out a free phone management service, making phone use more like email and instant messaging. Join The Takeaway and New York Times personal technology editor Sam Grobart in playing with a powerful new means of communicating.

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Get Smart! The Next Generation of Smartphones Is Here

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Apple launches a new version of the iphone just days after Palm launches the Palm Pre. New York Times personal technology editor Sam Grobart helps us navigate the buying frenzy.

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