Best and Worst Cell Phones

If you select your mobile phone, not just by price, but also by that company's social consciousness, then you'll want to check out the 2011 best and worst mobile phone brands as rated by GoodGuide and Consumer Ally.

These two firms looked at mobile phones on three key social dimensions:

• concern for the environment
• care about the health impact of their product on consumers
• social responsibility (treatment of workers, diversity in the workplace, and involvement in the community)

The five best cell phone brands on their list are:

1. Nokia
2. Palm
3. Motorola
4. Sony Erickson
5. Pantech

The five worst cell phone brands on their list are:

1. Sharp
2. Casio
3. Garmin-Asus
4. LG
5. Blackberry (The big surprise!)

Check out the article to find out more.

http://www.walletpop.com/2011/02/14/best-and-worst-cell-phones-goodguides-exclusive-ratings/?icid=maing%7Cmain5%7Cdl4%7Csec1_lnk3%7C44536

Jaclyn Kostner, Ph.D., Bridge the Distance, http://www.distance.com/