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Today, CNET and other U.S. mobile reviewers got a chance to gush over AT&T’s HTC One X superphone powerhouse. It boasts a stunning 4.7-inch display, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and 4G LTE muscle. But the spec that’s tripping up many is the processor: a dual-core Qualcomm chip in the U.S. instead of a quad-core Nvidia chip abroad. On the …

When it comes to picking out a smartphone that’ll cost you less than $100, there’s plenty of good news to go around. Constant sales on older-model phones mean that carriers are giving away great handsets in exchange for your two-year contract commitment. Thanks to pitched smartphone and carrier competition, more excellent handsets launch at less than $100, too, and I’m …