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Data-enabled phones let you transfer files and sometimes email and internet content. Speed vary from 9.6 kbps to 14.4 kbps. New technologies such as and the upcoming 3G technologies will let you transfer data at much higher speeds.

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Keep in mind that the displayed transfer rate of a cell phone is very relative. In general, you won,t reach the advertised speed...

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Here are up to 5 recent phones for which that information is available:

Phone NameDATA
Samsung a6701X
Samsung a6501X
Samsung x427GPRS
Nokia 6620EDGE
Nokia N-Gage QDGPRS

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