Category Archives: mobile

Blackberry Storm or the iPhone?

November 8, 2008
Verizon announced earlier this month that they will be introducing RIM’s Blackberry Storm phone to their phone line-up.  To me, this phone looks to be the closest thing to the iPhone yet (and some of the features are arguable even cooler than the iPhone!).  Below is the first video I saw of the Blackberry Storm [...]
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Ballmer Schmall-mer: downplaying Google’s Android

November 6, 2008
“Microsoft starts taking shots at Google’s Android” while speaking at the Australian telecom Telstra’s annual investment day.  I don’t believe Ballmer holds any credibility when talking about the mobile market. As this article points out, “Ballmer said it was Google’s first phone operating system and designing one wasn’t easy. ‘They can hire smart guys, hire a lot [...]
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AT&T G1: Unlocked

October 29, 2008
The G1 is going to need to lose the whole “T-Mobile” portion of its name now that it has been unlocked for use with other carriers. The video is unnecessarily long, but it shows how simple the unlock process is. UPDATE: The G1 is painfully slow on AT&T’s network because the 3G network for AT&T [...]
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Mobile device CPU Wars: ARM vs Intel: iPhone vs Moorestown MID

October 22, 2008
We all know and remember the AMD vs. Intel battle of the past, but now Intel’s back to take on another three letter word – ARM.  Today ushers in a new era of CPU wars, but this time we’re looking at entry into a market that doesn’t reside in our homes and offices, but directly [...]
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