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Will email and text messages get shorter with the BlackBerry Storm?

I am admittedly a very big fan of physical keyboards on my mobile phones and have what fellow MobileTechRoundup podcast co-hosts James and Kevin call "magic thumbs". I am able to pick up devices like the Palm Treo Pro, HTC Fuze, T-Mobile G1 or BlackBerry Bold and quickly type emails...

Tags: Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry, E-mail, BlackBerry Device, Storm, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-11-21

Agendus integrated PIM application available for BlackBerry devices

Agendus integrated PIM application available for BlackBerry devicesreqall on blackberrytried reqall on blackberry today after looking at pinstack blackberry forum. reqall is really a cool tool !!

Tags: Handhelds, Agendus, PIM, BlackBerry Device, RIM BlackBerry

Discussion threads 2008-10-01

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Celebrate 4th of July on your smartphone with Handmark Fireworks

I thoroughly enjoy launching and watching fireworks on the 4th of July and with the native American reservations close to my house I get the chance to buy some pretty fantastic explosives. If you want to play it a bit safer and save yourself some money you can visit Astraware...

Tags: Handmark, Smart Phone, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Mobile Applications, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-07-02

See why one CIO is migrating all Treos to iPhones

See why one CIO is migrating all Treos to iPhonesLater than Apple?[i]because they always do what apple does only later and worse.[/i]Better check that timeline of yours. HTC, Nokia, and Samsung all had full screen touch screen cell phones [b]before[/b] Apple did. Sorry but history doesn't support you, it is...

Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Touch Pro, Palm Treo, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-07-01

Report: Microsoft chooses ad agency for Pink phone campaign

Report: Microsoft chooses ad agency for Pink phone campaignThe New iPhone 3G ...... turns pink all by themselves. Don't know if that's patentable.^o^Johnny Come LatelyIs this going to be the "iPhone Killer"?I don't care who the ad agency or manufacturer is, MS is too late and the market...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Pink, phone, advertising agency, Microsoft Corp., advertisement

Discussion threads 2009-07-01

RIM: Is the BlackBerry OS the weak link?

The Boy Genius Report has a treatise on Research in Motion's future and it's a must read for BlackBerry watchers. In short, the limitations of RIM's operating systems are becoming more apparent by the day and the company needs a plan to compete with the iPhone OS, WebOS and Android...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Operating System, RIM BlackBerry, Boy Genius Report, Boy Genius, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-01

Why Google's software approach won't work for smartphones or the enterprise

Why Google's software approach won't work for smartphones or the enterpriseBeta Worked For Apple[i]Unfortunately, beta isn?t ?good enough? for smartphones.[/i]It worked well for Apple. Only with 3.0 is the iPhone coming out of beta.Fragmentation and controlFrom what I can tell from reviews and comments by people who have used either...

Tags: Smart phones, Tools & Techniques, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Google Inc., software, smart phone, software approach, Apple iPhone, phone

Discussion threads 2009-06-29

HTC Snap (Sprint)

Sprint is keeping on with its busy summer of phone releases. In addition to the Palm Pre and upcoming RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, the carrier was the first to offer the HTC Snap. Announced at CTIA 2009, we were glad to see the sleek QWERTY device from HTC (it's been...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, number button, Snap, High Tech Computer Corp., Sprint Communications, smart phone, CTIA, GSM

Product reviews 2009-06-26

Hands On: RIM BlackBerry Tour

Hands On: RIM BlackBerry TourDoes The Tour = The BoldYour photo of the Tour looks a lot like what's sold in Canada as The Bold. Is this a newer device?

Tags: Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry Tour, Hands-On, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry

Discussion threads 2009-06-25

Real unleashes video for mobile with Real Player SP

Real Networks today announced the release of a free upgrade to its popular Real Player application. But the importance of this beta release, called Real Player SP, isnt just about the player itself. It's about the technology that allows it to take video from the Web or a computer and...

Tags: Mobile, Video, RealNetworks RealPlayer, Corporate Communications, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-06-24

RealPlayer SP beta (Windows)

It's social. It's portable. It's the new RealPlayer SP. And it's perfect for playing and sharing video with your friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter. You'll also be happy to know it works easily with your favorite flavors of Blackberry, iPod, iPhone and game systems. Now you can download...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Video, Beta, RealNetworks RealPlayer, RealPlayer SP, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-06-24

Verizon, T-Mobile plan Android phones by year's end; boost for Motorola

A lot has changed in the smartphone game since last October. That's when Motorola first announced its intentions to tap Google's open-source approach toward smartphones with the Android OS - a move that was part of a larger strategy to turn around the troubled mobile handset division....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Mobile, Palm Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., T-Mobile, Apple iPhone 3G, Motorola Inc., Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Hardware, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-06-23

iPhone 3G S: most extortionate iPhone yet?

Zack Whittaker is currently knee-deep in paperwork, so covering for today is his good friend, Elliot Harrison, so don't send death threats regarding this post to the usual address. News has been tearing around all over the place about the new iPhone 3GS and after commenting on...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Handset, Apple iPhone 3G, Zack Whittaker, 3G, Cellular Phones, Manufacturing, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-06-22

DoubleTwist 2.1.1.585 beta (Windows)

DoubleTwist offers a universal interface to manage photos, music and videos for most popular phones, gadgets and devices and we continuously work on adding new ones. Sync iTunes playlists or podcasts to your BlackBerry, Sony PSP, Android G1, LG phones such as the Viewty and Shine, Sansa players. DoubleTwist automatically...

Tags: Device, LG Electronics Inc., Microsoft Windows, Video, Beta, Sony PlayStation Portable, DoubleTwist, Corporate Communications, Podcasts, Marketing, Internet

Software downloads 2009-06-22

FCC reacts, starts looking into carrier-exclusive deal

Well, that didn't take long. It was only a few days ago that four U.S. senators sent a letter to the FCC, asking the agency to investigate whether these carrier-exclusive deals - such as the Apple-AT&T deal for the iPhone - limit consumer choice. ...

Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, Federal Government, Government, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-06-19

Say goodbye, responsibly, to your old iPhone

OK, I'm sort of out of luck on this one because I STILL am using my original iPhone, but if you have a iPhone 3G model and you're interested in upgrading to the new 3G S series that are coming out June 19, you can recycle the old one through...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Games, Cellular Phones, Corporate Communications, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-06-18

Multitasking parents out-surf business pros 3 to 1 on mobile Internet

Multitasking parents out-surf business pros 3 to 1 on mobile InternetMobile Millenials? LOL ok...I love the way these folks make up terms for categories they can't classify into a neat little box. I really don't think the categories of usage versus the device used are as well defined at they...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Mobile applications, Wireless and Mobility, Multitasking Parents, Frugal Fanatics, phone, mobile, mobile Internet

Discussion threads 2009-06-18

RIM: We "don't fret" new competition; reports solid Q1, outlook

updated: Research in Motion reported better than expected first quarter earnings Thursday, but revenue fell just short of expectations. Meanwhile, the company delivered a solid outlook for the next three months. The BlackBerry maker reported first quarter earnings of $643 million, or $1.12 a share, up from...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Finance, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-18

Multitasking parents out-surf business pros 3 to 1 on mobile Internet

Despite having highly-capable smartphones that can take advantage of the Web, business professionals are out-surfed by multitasking parents three to one when it comes to browsing the mobile Internet, according to new data by mobile service provider Novarra. According to Novarra's June "Mobile...

Tags: Mobile Internet, Mobile, Smart Phone, Business Pro, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-06-18

CIO Jury: iPhone has no place in business

CIO Jury: iPhone has no place in businessCorporate PDANot ready for Business? I think it depends on your business. I'm A Senior Systems Engineer, my needs for email and calendar are fairly basic. As long as it syncs, and I can access my mail it is fine.What I use my...

Tags: Web browsers, Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Handhelds, Apple iPhone, Web browser, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple Safari, mobile, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-06-18