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Digital Cameras Improve Zooms, HD Function

in The Digital Solution on November 9, 2010 at 2:26 pm PT

Katie compares digital cameras for potential buyers as they begin their search for gifts during the holiday season.

Helio’s New Ocean Has a Clever Design For Phone and Email

in Personal Technology on May 10, 2007 at 12:01 am PT

Walt Mossberg tests out the new smart phone from Helio. He finds the Ocean has an elegant solution to the common design problem of how to optimize smart phones both for making voice calls and for email and Web surfing.

BlackJack Beats Out Palm 750, but iPhone May Well Top Both

in Personal Technology on January 11, 2007 at 12:01 am PT

The Samsung BlackJack smart phone has a slimmer design and longer battery life than the Treo 750. But if you can afford $499, you might want to wait for the Apple iPhone, Walt says.

Dash and Treo 680 Have Bargain Prices, If You Can Compromise

in Personal Technology on November 30, 2006 at 11:59 pm PT

Palm’s Treo is being challenged by new rivals that are thinner, lighter and less expensive. So it is striking back with a cheaper model of its own. Walt tests the Treo 680 and T-Mobile’s Dash and finds that neither is as good as it could be. (Video)