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ZDNet Australia puts 10 of the best phones on the market today under the reviews microscope. Whatever your mobile needs are, we've got a phone to ponder for you, as well as a look at the first 3G phone on the Australian market.
Nokia's 8310 is a stylish looking phone with particular appeal to SMS junkies and anyone looking for a high end GPRS phone.
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