Pros
- Versatile camera
- Intuitive user interface
Cons
- Clunky design
- Software has some limitations
Bottom Line
This social networking phone doesn’t have the most appealing design, but the slick and intuitive user interface makes up for it--almost.
More Information
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Microsoft Kin Resurfaces
They’re baaaaaaaaaack! Microsoft's beleaguered Kin phones are spotted for sale with slightly new names.
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Leaks Expose Rebirth of Microsoft Kin Not-So-Smartphone
Verizon resurrects two feature-challenged smartphones designed by Microsoft.
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Microsoft Kin Is Dis-Kin-Tinued
After just two months, Microsoft is pulling the plug on its social networking phones.
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Microsoft Discontinues Kin
Microsoft announces plans to end development of its Kin line of phones in favor of focusing on Windows 7 as rumors point to abysmal sales.
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Microsoft Kills the Kin
Just months after launch, Microsoft has decided to kill its Kin phones.
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Microsoft Kin Gets a Price Cut…Already
With all the attention on the iPhone 4 and new Android handsets, Microsoft's social networking phones may be easy to overlook.
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Microsoft Kin Phones: The Reviews Are In
Critics can't seem to agree on whether Microsoft's social networking-centric phones are a success, but they do agree that the data plan is too pricey.
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Microsoft Kin: What's Cool, What's Lame
Microsoft's Kin is aimed at young adults. So here is a look at whether the phone will be fly, ill, or just janky
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Microsoft's New Kin Phones Are Designed For Social Networkers
Microsoft's newest social networking phones, the Kin One and Kin Two, have a slick and intuitive user interface that's targeted at the Facebook crowd.
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Microsoft's Kin Are the First Tegra Smartphones
Microsoft's Kin One and Kin Two, announced on Monday, are the first smartphones with Nvidia's Tegra chips.
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Microsoft Kin: Phones Sport Zune, Target Social Set
Long-rumored phones finally materialize as Sharp-manufactured handsets that will be available next month on Verizon Wireless.
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Microsoft Unveils 'Social' Kin Phones
The newest Windows phones offer a variety of social networking features, but more advanced users might feel limited by the OS.
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