According to a research firm, 40,000 units with Windows Phone 7 were sold on its release day. While seemingly a lackluster number when you compare it to the 143,000 iPhone 4Gs sold per day, WP7 made its mark. Microsoft is entering a relatively new, but extremely saturated market. That Microsoft even sold 40,000 in this [...]
Just when you thought the land-line phone was dead, it rears its ugly head again. I just read on a blog about this new land line phone by Binatone. Sound pretty boring at first, until you read that it runs on Android and has access to all the apps your normal smart phone would have. In my opinion, it [...]
Mobile Phone Throwing: Our Kind of Sport The energy is high and your heart is pounding. The only thing standing in your way between you and infinite glory is 220 grams (at least) of plastic and silicon. You go for the wind up. There is a collective gasp of anticipation behind you as the crowd looks [...]
Customizable Smart Phones with Synapse Phones I recently went to the Sprint store with my girlfriend to go phone shopping. Her current phone has been her workhorse for far too long and she could really use a new one. We spent about an hour there, but we had to leave empty handed. Why? Because there [...]
Google has just launched a website called Google Demo Slam. I know what you’re thinking, but Google is not partnering with the WWE as far as I can tell. What Demo Slam actually looks like is a site to educate people about technology through more interesting demos. I’m speculating it will be the equivalent to [...]
Windows Phone 7: Good, bad, or ugly? The two words and number on the collective lips of the mobile space are “Windows Phone 7.” Everyone, especially developers like the Phone Halo team, is anxious to this platform plays out. While a lucky few have gotten their hands on one of the (many) phones releasing, us [...]
Stress is Bad for Your Health Everyone has an idea of what stress is. It’s something we all learn to cope with in our daily lives. A little stress can be a good motivator to complete a goal, but too much can lead to a breakdown. Also, it’s probably not a revelation to say that too much [...]
4 Ways to Find Your Lost Keys Scenario: You’ve misplaced your keys in your own house. Unless you’re already ridiculously organized and on top of your things, you (like everyone else) do this all the time. Here at Phone Halo, we’re experts at finding your lost stuff. So, we’re going to give you some great [...]
Welcome to part 2 of our guide on buying a new phone. Buying a new phone takes a lot of thought. You endlessly compare prices, features, and reviews. You look at what each phone company has to offer, what plans you’re able to get, and what rebates you can score. The whole thing is a [...]
A lot of thought goes into buying a new phone. You endlessly compare prices, features, and reviews. You look at what each phone company has to offer, what plans you’re able to get, and what rebates you can score. The whole thing is a big, stinking pile of confusion and second-guessing. Well, I’m going to [...]