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    The hx4700 offers powerful features and solid performance for on-the-go professionals -- just be prepared to pay a hefty price.

  • Panasonic GD88

    Personalisation is the name of the game with the GD88--a mobile phone that combines an integrated digital camera and a flip-top design. Read our Australian review.

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