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This might be a young teenager or other new user who is keen on texting rather than calling all their besties.

Feature phones with keyboards — or Quick Messaging Devices — have become a rare commodity. Phone makers produce just a few different models per year. Though most QWERTY-keyboard-equipped devices are smartphones, there are at least a few left that don't require pricey smartphone data plans. These devices include all the messaging services (text, picture, video, and IM) required by text-happy hipsters, and even toss in some rudimentary social networking features for good measure. Any of the devices below will help your loved one get (and give) the message!

AT&T
LG Xpression
buy it

Sprint
Samsung Array
buy it

T-Mobile
Samsung Gravity TXT
buy it

Verizon
Samsung Intensity III
buy it

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