Ep. 553: Where the Doc drops the 'series' Video

Video description: CNET's resident cell phone expert Bonnie Cha is back from CTIA 2010 and we're all anxious to hear about the new smartphones coming out this year, but the main dish is Sprint's new HTC Evo 4G, the first handheld to use Sprint's WiMAX network that promises faster speeds than traditional WiFi (when it's finally deployed).

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