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They're not cheap, but these all-in-one devices can make life easier



PHONE                    PRICE   SIZE                THE SKINNY



SAMSUNG SPH I300         $499    4.9 x 2.3" / 6 oz.  Screen will stick to your
samsung.com                                          cheek-still, it's the
                                                     slickest of the bunch.



ERICSSON R380 WORLD      $499    5.1 x 2" / 5.8 oz.  Low on memory, but clever
ericsson.com                                         design gives it a sleek
                                                     look.



MOTOROLA ACCOMPLI 009    $550    3.8 x 2.8" /        Clamshell mini-typewriter
motorola.com                     5.7 oz.             design makes typing
                                                     cumbersome.



KYOCERA QCP 6035         $429    5.6 x 2.5" /        Bulky but functional. Get
kyocera.com                      7.3 oz.             up to $80 off if you buy
                                                     the device from service
                                                     provider Sprint PCS.



HANDSPRING VISORPHONE    $299    6.0 x 3.0" /        Nice try, but it looks
handspring.com                   9.8 oz              too much like a geeky
                                                     Pocket PC and too
                                                     little like a cool phone.






Data: Company Reports, BusinessWeek