I got this phone because I was sick of my old phone randomly turning off all the time, and I figured that the most basic phone since ever would not have that problem. And the honeymoon was very sweet; It loaded my numbers easily from the SIM card, the battery lasted for about six days, and it is...
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Released in 2006, it's not new and it's not cool. But Motorola's F3, also called the Motofone, has its charms, First, it's extremely thin and light. Second, it has an e-ink display that looks surprisingly slick, especially in full sun. Finally, it has excellent battery life,...
Read the full review →Truly minimalist; completely devoid of a worth mentioning feature set, it is thereby the definitive anti-iphone for anyone interested in such an 'experience.'
Read the full review →This phone is supposedly legendary for its durability, but mine developed a problem where the contacts for the 'up' button failed and only worked with a very firm key press. After just a few months, this turned into not working at all, and this meant having to reboot the phone at times...
Read the full review →I must say that I don't use a phone a lot. I get surf reports via SMS. The e-ink display is worth it since I only have to charge it every 2nd or 3rd day. The text sending problem with it is no problem to me, I use text message sending software on my PCs. I do miss some incoming SMSs...
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