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Motorola Slvr L7This cell phone/iPod hybrid works well for making and receiving calls, but it doesn't excel as an audio player.
Chris Manners
There's a lot to like about Motorola's Slvr L7, the company's latest cell-phone/iPod hybrid. It's pretty, sleek, and fairly easy to use for making and receiving calls; and its integration of iPod features is a great extra. Unfortunately, it doesn't excel as a music listening device.
The Slvr L7's slim, easy-to-hold, candybar-style case feels sturdy. The $200 (as of April 7, 2006, with a two-year contract from Verizon Wireless) phone is also fairly lightweight--it weighs 3.4 ounces--so it's comfortable to hold while on a call. It's fairly easy to use the keypad to dial, but I...