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Kids Tweeners Messaging Maniacs Social Networkers Old Timers

Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Gowalla, Loopt, Last.fm, Friendster, MySpace, LinkedIn, Flickr, Picasa...do we need to keep going?

The number of avenues through which we can all connect and interconnect with one another can be overwhelming. That doesn't stop this crowd from using all of them. Social networkers require dedicated apps for their network of choice, in addition to solid integration with a camera and online services. These devices all have native support for the major social networks, solid browsers, and access to the unlimited data plans required to make use of all this connectedness. In other words, for the over-sharer in your life, look here.

AT&T
Motorola Bravo
buy it

Sprint
LG Optimus S
buy it

T-Mobile
HTC myTouch Slide
buy it

Verizon
Motorola Droid 2
buy it

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