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'The keys are so crowded and close together that it's easy to press the wrong button when typing with your thumbs.'

'There's nothing outrageously new about the Treo 750's features'

'the other keys can be very difficult to read.'

'the numbers on the button were too small and wore off.'

'lack of Wi-Fi and a small screen'

'relatively weak multimedia capabilities'

'Outdoors, in bright light, it's not so easy to read'

'Skype sounded awful, but hey, it always does, so I can't hold that against the Treo.'

'Windows Media player, though it looks like the desktop version, is sluggish and unresponsive at times.'

'runs the stale Palm OS 5.4.9.'

'Sound through the earpiece in a noisy location was a little wobbly, and transmissions were clear but a bit tinny.'

'bulky design'

'somewhat poor 240x240-pixel resolution'

'You can't select multiple messages (for deletion or transfer to other folders), and you can't choose whether to delete downloaded mail from the server.'

'small overall screen size'

'Our friends said we sounded scratchy and we had a hard time hearing them, even with the volume at its highest level.'

'Flimsy stylus'

'Talk-time battery life is average, at 6 hours, 25 minutes in our lab tests.'

'the battery life is short.'

'an on-screen keyboard; unfortunately, Palm's familiar handwriting-recognition software doesn't come installed.'

'Most phones use some form of predictive text which can be tedious and slow to say the least.'

'the 600's camera was basically useless for indoor photography, had no zoom, and couldn't capture video; the 650 works better indoors, has a 2x digital zoom, and can capture brief video clips.'

'the phone is so bulky and uncomfortable to hold you'

'meager integrated memory'