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- AT&T bursts the iPhone tethering bubble; not until 2010
- AT&T iPhoneIn general I am very happy with the iPhone and AT&T, but I am becoming concerned that AT&T's exclusivity has allowed AT&T to be slow in 3G expansion, poor iPhone customer service little value add, slow on releasing new functionality (i.e. tethering), and of course one of the highest...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Five reasons Google Android smartphones will beat iPhone, BlackBerry, WinMo
- Ultimately, the market decides. ntnt = no textI'm not surprisedAndroid has the right formula going forward. I think Blackberry will outsell winmo, though. I'm seeing more traction in RIM's direction in developing countries. Blackberry handsets are beginning to filter down to the everyday working class, thanks to the introduction of...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- What's new in Android 1.6 (Donut)? Part 2: Developer features
- Got itGot my Donut yesterday. The Market is much improved, but the rest is relatively minor in the scheme of things.My concern is the rumor that the G1 will be unable to accept future updates due to memory limitations. If that happens, I'll cancel my contract and go elsewhere, most...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Unrealistic expections and the latest Gmail outage
- Gmail is down again? And you are giving them a free pass because they are Google? That is crazy talk. What you should be asking is "Why am I using this service that is constantly going down?" With an in-house solution you can have total control of your Microsoft...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- HTC announces a Tattoo for the rest of us
- You fail at humor"I have seriously been considering getting a tattoo of it on my arm or leg." Wamp waaano slide out keyboardI have large hands, so on screen keyboards don't work for me. The G1's keyboard is the best and other HTC models have large keys also.I want...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-08
- Goodbye, Pre. It wasn't you. It was me.
- Palms' First Try Good, But Still More Work NeededAbout month ago I went to Sprint to get me a smart phone to add onto the wife's plan. Either a Pre or Blackberry. I played with the Pre for a few minutes. After reading all the crap online...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Google to make Web app to replace rejected iPhone app
- Cross-platform appsA high profile web app, like Google Voice, could really shine the spotlight on web apps, as an attractive way to build powerful, cross-platform apps for smartphones. It may even accelerate the development of more comprehensive support for HTML5, BONDI, WebGL, etc., on all of the smartphone platforms.This is...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-09
- So which device is my top King of the QWERTYs?
- So which device is my top King of the QWERTYs?What about the Samsung Jack?Why didn't you try the Samsung Jack along with the Dash? I found it had a more comfortable keyboard than the Dash and had a better camera too.What About the AT&T HTC Tilt?Two years old...and still...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-30
- Sigma DP2
- Photo gallery:Sigma DP2It's always difficult reviewing cameras like the Sigma DP2, a fairly niche product that inspires fierce loyalty in its devotes. A compact, pocketable camera designed to appeal to enthusiast and fine art photographers, the DP2 joins models like the Canon PowerShot G10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 targeting a...
- Product reviews 2009-07-28
- Amazon CEO apology: 'Stupid,' 'thoughtless' to remove e-books from Kindle readers
- Amazon CEO apology: 'Stupid,' 'thoughtless' to remove e-books from Kindle readersAnyone else think e-readers are a good idea?Whether amazon or anyone else, the ability to edit content remotely or to remove content outright should be disturbing.You can argue an e-textbook could benefit from on-the-fly edits and revisions, but it is...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-24
- When you see Chrome OS think business model
- When you see Chrome OS think business modelI stopped reading at."But when you consider the $50/year price to license an anti-viral, the $30/year to license a malware program and the additional $30/year you need for a registry cleaner"Talk about exaggerating the costs to justify the rest of your article. Not...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-10
- Could Nokia and Android be just what each other needs?
- Could Nokia and Android be just what each other needs?Well for starters...I believe Nokia has denied this rumor.Second when are you going to realize that Google doesn't really need any hardware partner for Android. Its the other way around. The hardware makers need Android and its quite clear to see...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-06
- HTC can't push out SenseUI to older Android handsets
- HTC can't push out SenseUI to older Android handsetsAlready running Hero/SenseUI on G1There are thousands already running the Hero "SenseUI" on the G1.It's already been porting and running wonderfully. Check out the G1Dream forums on xda-developers.com
- Discussion threads 2009-06-27
- JavaScript speed test: iPhone 3G S whips Palm Pre and Google G1
- JavaScript speed test: iPhone 3G S whips Palm Pre and Google G1It is on par with the iPhone 3G v 3.0 thoughRegardless how much JS do you want on a phone with a tiny screen?also Anandtech's Wifi tests: iPhone beats Pre 20+%, beats G1 even morehttp://www.anandtech.com/gadgets/showdoc.aspx?i=3587Wow, great job Apple!My WM...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- Carrier strength drives smartphone selections
- Carrier strength drives smartphone selectionsI'd swap 2 and 3, but otherwise agree with the orderThe only dropped calls I've had since switching to Cingular(later bought by AT&T) later turned out to NOT be their signal. There was one spot on a highway near the local airport where I would lose...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Apple thumbs nose at Palm, reports 1 million iPhone 3G S units sold in 3 days
- Apple thumbs nose at Palm, reports 1 million iPhone 3G S units sold in 3 days"Think Again"?Like they're bragging about 1M for Palm's sake?What is Apple worried about, then?If they have to go out of their way to defend their sales of a device that has been on the market...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Casio Exilim C721 (Verizon Wireless)
- Casio Exilim C721 Verizon WirelessGreat Camera / Phone Software Could be BetterLast week, I upgraded my 3-year old Samsung A990 to the new Casio Exilim C721, and have now used it extensively.The GOOD news:G1) C721 has a good camera, including optical zoom. I like the photos and controls, and feel...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-19
- Apple's new iPhone 3G preorder system creates class divisions in line
- Apple's new iPhone 3G preorder system creates class divisions in lineLast 4 for verificationIt was the last 4 digits of my SSN to verify my AT&T account.RE: Apple's new iPhone 3G preorder system creates class divisions in lineWait a minute -- Apple asked for your Social Security number, and you...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-19
- News to know: Yahoo CFO; Oracle's Java; iPhone 3G S specs; EC2 outage
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Yahoo names Tim Morse as new CFO Larry Dignan: Can Oracle give Java a boost (and...
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- News to know: $99 iPhone; AMD; Bing; Firefox 3.5; Data Domain
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Perlow: $99 iPhones Will Not Improve the Wireless Customer Experience Jason D. O'Grady: AT&T's $200 early upgrade fee...
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
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