Photos: Top ten must-have mobiles for Christmas reviewed

Rebecca Thomson, Computer Weekly

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Blackberry Bold 9700 From £389 Sim-free

This revamped Blackberry is noticeably smaller, sleeker & lighter than its predecessor. There's now a touch-sensitive trackpad, rather than a trackball, which makes for seamless navigation. It runs on Blackberry's new 5.0 OS software which has better browsing, threaded SMS client, the new Blackberry messenger and direct access to the Blackberry's App world.

Here are this year’s top ten mobile phones that would make great Christmas presents. They were chosen and rated by TelecomTV.com’s Leila Makki – to find out more and give your opinion watch her video on the top ten phones.

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