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 [...]
Our Rails Guru Doug sent me an interesting blog post yesterday titled, “How to Never Lose a Thing Again” As I used to be a chronic loser, I immediately took a read. The Zen system is apparently making a habit of being paranoid about your belongings. Their system is described below but for the rest [...]
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 [...]
// At some point in our lives, we have all lost something valuable. What we tend not to realize is exactly how much these lost items add up to put a dent in our wallets. Phones, keys, purses, and computer bags are all becoming more and more expensive. In addition to the costs of these [...]
Remember SideKicks? QWERTY keyboard, often referred to as “the brick”? The magic behind these phones, besides rescuing you from using T9 day in and day out, was that every person I knew who had one at one point thought they had lost it, but miraculously always got it back. Exhibit A: my younger brother took [...]
iPhone OS 4 Debuts | Mobile Software It’s here. Apple released a feature list of the newest version of their acclaimed/criticized iOS. If it delivers as promised, it seems like it’s going to answer a lot of concerns people have had with the iPhone in the past. Multitasking As one of the most vocalized gripes [...]
Apps For All Smartphones | mobile software The App store, the heart of the 3rd wave of technology has to date been limited to Apple products only. Yesterday, Google unveiled what has been called a ‘great idea’ by several bloggers. Mobile Apps will soon be compatible with an array of Smartphones. Good idea, Google, but [...]
Android Application Released | Mobile Software I am very proud to announce that Phone Halo is now fully compatible with Android enabled phones…finally. I would first like to thank everyone of our early adopters who have been incredibly patient with us through this process (long process) and kept believing in us. We give a special [...]