The best smartphones of 2010

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	Laura Cucullu Senior features editor, CNET.com The best smartphones of 2010 It's been a huge year for smartphones, from the HTC Droid Incredible to the iPhone 4 to the entire line of Windows Phone 7 devices. Not only did we see a slew of new handsets, but 2010 also brought the launch of some major redesigns of mobile operating systems, so there was plenty of action. We've rounded up the best smartphones of the year, all receiving 3.5 or more stars. Read more As seen on CNET TV Just do it Google launches its eBookstore; Verizon lets you use your cell phone minutes on your home phone; and Nike will give away its workout app for free on New Year's Day to help whip you back into shape. Watch this video Today on CNET CNET Reviews Nissan Leaf heralds new car era The Leaf is a perfect car for many commuters in urban or suburban areas, as it will significantly reduce their cost of transportation. We have reservations, but not so many as to withhold our Editors' Choice award. Read more CNET Reviews High-end Dell laptop can play low-end, too The thin and portable Vostro V130 is an extremely attractive small-business 13-incher that can be customized to fit any budget. Read more CNET News WikiLeaks takes more heat WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested in London on accusations of rape, and meanwhile his whistle-blower site continues to face heavy criticism and a criminal probe. Read more CNET TV Worst places for your SSN You may be surprised to discover the institutions least likely to protect your Social Security number. Read more What's new Realforce 103UB 55g The Topre Realforce 103UB 55g keyboard is a simple mechanical keyboard with unique, quiet switches underneath the keys that minimize the familiar clacking sound of other mechanical keyboards. With few other standout features, we can't recommend it to other mechanical-keyboard fans due to its high price. Read more  Check prices Samsung Messager III SCH-R750 (MetroPCS) Though the Samsung Messager III has an updated design over its predecessors, it also has a downgraded feature and some performance issues. As such, it's a case of one step forward, two steps back. Read more  Check prices LaCie 324i The LaCie 324i is a decently priced pro monitor that performs well but unfortunately can't compete in bang-for-buck terms with offerings from Dell and NEC. Read more  Check prices CNET News YouPorn sued for sniffing browser history Stephen Shankland A site for sharing pornographic content is the target of a lawsuit accusing it of improperly checking what other Web sites visitors had used. Read more Best Blu-ray home theater systems 1. Samsung HT-C6500 2. Sony BDV-E770W 3. LG LHB535 4. Samsung HT-BD8200 Other CNET resources  CNET.com  Latest CNET reviews  CNET Tips and Tricks  CNET Living With Technology  Top 10 must-have gadgets  CNET Editors' Choice winners M A R K E T P L A C E Ads By Marchex
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