Category Archives: Mobile Hardware

Nexus One Wrap-up

After using the Nexus One for six weeks, here is a wrap-up review of likes, dislikes and comparisons.

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How Apple will win the tablet game

It’s less than one week until Apple’s reported tablet announcement. Expect Apple to dominate the tablet market, but not because it will bring the best design to the market.

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Nexus One: First Impressions

I just got the Google Nexus One. After using it for one day, here are my first impressions of the phone and the Android 2.1 operating system.

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Nexus One: It's Not About the Phone

Google launched the Nexus One today, and the key takeaways from the announcement have nothing to do with the phone.

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Verizon to Apple – "iDon't"

Verizon has launched a new ad campaign to promote its first Android-based handset that goes directly after the Apple iPhone.

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File this under: "What took you so long?"

At long last, the wireless industry is recommending standardization of input/output jacks on mobile phones.

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Summer 2009: Rise of the Smartphone

A review of the handset releases during the summer of 2009 and what it means for the evolution of the mobile internet.

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Handset Preview: iPhone 3G S

It’s that time of the year again…I’m referring to Apple’s annual World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) where they have traditionally announced a variety of new products. For the past couple of years, the biggest buzz surrounding this event has been the anticipated announcement of the next generation iPhone and as usual, Apple didn’t disappoint. They [...]

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Handset Preview: Palm Pre

The upcoming release of the Palm Pre is being touted as the most exciting new mobile phone since the iPhone. I was a dedicated Palm user back in the day of the old Palm Pilots and actually used one of the first PalmOS Smartphones, Kyocera QCP-6035. I’ve never been impressed with the Treo line of [...]

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The Apple iPhone will NOT dominate the smartphone market. BlackBerry is the current king.

Last week NPD Group released their ranking of the top five selling smartphones in Q1 2009.  Based on all their marketing and publicity, most people I talk to thinks it’s the Apple iPhone, but it’s not – RIM’s BlackBerry Curve is #1.  The report states that RIM’s consumer smartphone market share increased 15% to approximately [...]

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