If the iPhone is cool, then the G1 is geeky. In a good way. It’s not perfect, but the first phone featuring Google’s Android operating system has been well reviewed, and it’s got the distinct advantage of a less restrictive app store than the iPhone.
Google engineer and LiveJournal founder Brad Fitzpatrick turned his into a garage-opener.
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The G1's biggest disadvantage? T-Mobile’s 3G network is in its infancy.
Price: $179
