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Video description: If you're a MySpace addict or a wannabe hipster, the Hero from Helio may be for you. But no instant messaging and no Bluetooth, plus lackluster media options and a high price tag mean the Hero definitely isn't for everyone.

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Is Helio's Hero the handset for you?

If you're a MySpace addict or a wanna-be hipster, the Hero from Helio may be for you. But no instant messaging, no Bluetooth, lackluster media options and a high price tag mean the Hero definitely isn't for everyone. CNET's Nicole Lee takes a look.

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The attractive Helio Kickflip offers high-end features, such as a 2-megapixel camera and EV-DO support, and is the better phone of the carrier's two offerings. Unfortunately, it's plagued by the lack of Bluetooth and instant-messaging options; plus, the c

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The attractive Helio Kickflip offers high-end features, such as a 2-megapixel camera and EV-DO support, and is the better phone of the carrier's two offerings. Unfortunately, it's plagued by the lack of Bluetooth and instant-messaging options; plus, the call quality is subpar.

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