Making phone calls on the Pantech Ease is fairly simple, but could be easier. The phone dialer uses nice, large number keys, and the touch screen did a fine job registering my taps while I dialed.

Pantech's U.S. lineup will get more exciting in the second half of the year. The company will launch EV-DO phones in the second half - they have models in MVNO's test labs right now. One such ...