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  • 3 Skypephone

    Whether you plan to use Skype or not, the Skypephone is a full-featured budget priced phone and value for money if you don't break it first.

  • Sagem my411x

    For AU$99 you can't expect the world, but extremely poor reception and a dull display means that the Sagem my411x doesn't pass the grade.

  • Nokia 3310 the budget teen phone

    Nokia has just release a new mobile in its budget 3300 line, which is geared toward younger users. With more built-in games. The 3310 (for GSM service) is a bulked-up version of its predecessor, the 3330. Is it a bargain? Read the full review.

  • Telstra F850

    The Telstra F850 offers a relatively inexpensive way to jump aboard the carrier's Next G platform, as long as you don't mind travelling in the slow lane.

  • ZDNet's twelve days of Christmas shopping

    Looking for a tech gift for that special someone? Check out the best of ZDNet's Reviews over the last calendar year for some inspiration.

  • Mobile Mania: 10 phones reviewed

    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 3315: Covering all the bases

    The newly-released Nokia 3315 is unlikely to impress many with its plain-Jane features, but this handset plugs a gap in the market leader's portfolio.

  • Motorola T2288

    Designed for the basic mobile phone user, the Motorola T2288 WAP phone comes with standard SMS capabilities and a built-in electronic phonebook. Featuring a small LCD display (96 x 64 pixels)...

  • Motorola v2088

    Targeted at budget-conscious consumers, the Motorola v2088 offers a host of features and customisable options at a low price. Besides being a dual band phone, it comes with built-in vibration alert and supports EFR (Enhanced Full Rate) speech coding for better voice clarity.

  • Nokia 5210: The good, the bad, the useless

    The Nokia 5210 has a lot of features for a mid-range phone, but they tread the line between useful and pointless.

  • Siemens A55

    The Siemens A55 is a budget-level mobile phone with a suprising array of features for its price point. Check out our Australian review.

  • Motorola's upcoming mobile phones

    Motorola morphs the successful RAZR V3 into a 3G phone, announces entry-level handsets, three fashion phones and a pair of Bluetooth-enabled Oakley sunglasses.

  • Telstra Next G Prepaid Broadband

    Telstra's prepaid wireless broadband offering is good for casual browsers or those who'd rather avoid dodgy Net cafes, but beware there's a pricing sting to be considered.

  • Ring ring:10 mobile phones tested

    Everybody is different, and everyone's needs from a mobile phone differ markedly. Check out our Australian reviews of 10 distinctly different phones.

  • Motorola MOTOFONE F3

    For its target market -- budget users and those who don't want bells and whistles -- the MOTOFONE is an excellent phone option. Those who require more pizzazz will quickly grow irked at its shortcomings, however.

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