Microsoft Kin Two

100% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Attractive, larger display than Kin One, impressive camera, Kin OS easy to navigate

No native calendar, no native IM client, no app store

The Microsoft Kin Two impresses with solid hardware and an intuitive user interface, but glaring omissions -- like the lack of a calendar and IM client -- keep it from being the ultimate social networking phone.

Decent hardware keyboard ; 720p video recording ; Kin Studio cloud syncing

Uneven and buggy UI ; Lack of applications, even IM ; Data plan pricing too high for phone of this class

Zune Pass. Nice keyboard and screen. Speedy UI

Zune Pass is Wi-Fi and sideload only. Awkwardly placed buttons. Non-expandable 8 GB for storage

The Microsoft Kin TWOm is a good feature phone sure to please frequent texters.

Built-in Zune. Good Web browser. Web-based interface for your photos. Easy to share information with your friends.

Not really a smartphone, but priced like one. Limited account integration. ; Watch the Microsoft Kin Two!

What's Missing and Conclusions A short list of what's missing: no apps, no instant messaging, no calendar, and no GPS navigation. But never mind. With the right service plan, the Kin phones could still have cleaned up. Send a bunch of teenagers into a...

Attractive, larger display than Kin One, impressive camera, Kin OS easy to navigate

No native calendar, no native IM client, no app store

The Microsoft Kin Two impresses with solid hardware and an intuitive user interface, but glaring omissions -- like the lack of a calendar and IM client -- keep it from being the ultimate social networking phone.

Right now, it is hard to estimate how well the Microsoft Kin Two will do without a price attached to it. While it has some "smart" features, this isn't a smartphone, fun though it is.

Solid hardware that’s sturdy and sleek, A chance to integrate your social networks into one place, Good web browser

A glitchy, buggy interface that feels like it was never used by its primary audience, A high monthly bill, particularly for Zune Pass subscribers, Missing standard phone functions like a calendar and calculator

Attractive, larger display than Kin One, impressive camera, Kin OS easy to navigate

No native calendar, no native IM client, no app store

The Microsoft Kin Two impresses with solid hardware and an intuitive user interface, but glaring omissions -- like the lack of a calendar and IM client -- keep it from being the ultimate social networking phone.