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T-Mobile USA increases data plan rates for voice customers

Today, T-Mobile USA is kicking off its web2go initiative that add Yahoo! oneSearch to some devices, a customizable home page, a new mobile shopping and download experience (I'll cover this in a follow-up post), and higher data rate plans. The press release actually states that the data rate plans were...

Tags: T-Mobile, Web Site Development, Leadership, Web Technology, Internet, Management, Matthew Miller, T-Mobile G1, Plan, Sidekick Device, G1 Plan, Smart Phones, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications

Blog posts 2008-11-20

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Apple makes big bucks profit per iPhone 3G S

Apple makes big bucks profit per iPhone 3G SYou forgot a componentApple Logo = $421.04Medialets Sunspider Tests: iPhone 3GS 3x faster than Pre, 5x faster than G1In Medialets controlled tests on Javascript execution using Sunspider test suit provided by Webkit it found that the iPhone 3GS was significantly faster than...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G S, big buck, Apple iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, phone

Discussion threads 2009-06-25

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

Equity in the cellular world

Equity in the cellular worldYou aren't being fair.You simply can't blame T-Mobile for not carrying the iPhone- you mention their "unwillingness to carry the iPhone"- but quite frankly, they allow you to use it unlocked on their network.And a rate plan is a rate plan, you don't get discounts because...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, equity

Discussion threads 2009-06-19

Apple's new iPhone 3G preorder system creates class divisions in line

Apple's new iPhone 3G preorder system creates class divisions in lineLast 4 for verificationIt was the last 4 digits of my SSN to verify my AT&T account.RE: Apple's new iPhone 3G preorder system creates class divisions in lineWait a minute -- Apple asked for your Social Security number, and you...

Tags: Cellular phones, Social Security, Apple iPhone, class division, Apple Inc., new iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone 3G, 3G

Discussion threads 2009-06-19

AT&T revises iPhone upgrade eligibility policy

AT&T revises iPhone upgrade eligibility policyLost iPhoneJust a thought. Why dont you just say you lost your phone and then get a new one???????RE: AT&T revises iPhone upgrade eligibility policyWow, still $399 and $499 for early upgrades. If Apple continues to release a new phone almost every year...

Tags: 3G, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, eligibility policy, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-06-18

Total cost and feature chart: iPhone 3G S vs. Palm Pre vs. Android G1

Total cost and feature chart: iPhone 3G S vs. Palm Pre vs. Android G1Sprint service planThe Sprint service plan is one of the big factors that makes the Palm Pre attractive...aside from the Pre's great design.This comment is from someone in the Android camp. I pay compliments, when compliments are...

Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Sprint Communications, Palm Pre, Android G1, Palm Inc., Total Cost, iPhone 3G S, Apple iPhone 3G, ATT, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-06-11

Why AT&T won???t support MMS and tethering on the iPhone 3GS

Why AT&T won???t support MMS and tethering on the iPhone 3GSPlease stop the whining If you want MMS or tethering, there are other phones and other providers more then willing to work with you.Apple chose AT&T; You chose Apple.If you want to use technology that adapts to the way you do...

Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, MMS, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, Cingular Wireless, Apple Inc., phone

Discussion threads 2009-06-09

Palm Pre (Sprint)

Photo gallery:Palm PreWe haven't seen so much buzz over a phone since the iPhone, but for the past six months, all eyes have been on the Palm Pre. Introduced at CES 2009, the Palm Pre quickly became the most anticipated phone of the year, not only for what it meant...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Palm Pre, Palm Inc., Sprint Communications

Product reviews 2009-06-04

Summer soap opera: Palm Pre, Apple iPhone, Android army usher in "smart" age

This summer's "most compelling phone drama" will begin the first week in June when Sprint will finally -- finally! -- begin selling the Palm Pre. In an article in today's New York Times, Palm is portrayed as "a once-iconic device maker" that has...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Mobile, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Apple Inc., Sprint Communications, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-05-19

Report: Google Android to grow 900% in 2009

Report: Google Android to grow 900% in 2009Linux delivers againThis is OS that will bring freedom from the M$ tirany this year!Looks like carriers will not be able to hold back open smart phones, but,will prefer having some control over the situation, rather than the vendor Apple controlling them.Look for...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Programming languages, Google Inc., Linux, Google Android, phone

Discussion threads 2009-05-11

First look: A 15-year old's perspective of the T-Mobile Sidekick LX 2009

First look: A 15-year old's perspective of the T-Mobile Sidekick LX 2009SInce this is more expensive than a G1wouldn't it be fair to compare it to a G1 to see what this gives you that a G1 does not?That is the planSince I am a G1 user on T-Mobile, my...

Tags: T-Mobile, T-Mobile Sidekick

Discussion threads 2009-05-04

Fixing Motorola's mess: kick that smartphone strategy into high gear

Motorola's first quarter loss may have been smaller than Wall Street had expected, but that's nothing to celebrate about. The handset business continues to be a drag on the whole company and efforts to turn it around so far haven't been all that impressive. Oh sure, executives...

Tags: Strategy, Mobile, Smart Phone, Handset, Motorola Inc., Handset Business, Android, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-04-30

Acer: Android isn't ready for netbooks; Verizon deal?

Acer: Android isn't ready for netbooks; Verizon deal? Not really fair to compare Android with other Linux netbook optionsAndroid is a Linux kernel with a slim Java based interface, with no traditional glibc libraries and such. It also lacks features basic like printing. Other Linux netbook offerings like Ubuntu are...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Acer Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., netbook

Discussion threads 2009-04-08

More iPhone 3.0 hardware features trickle out

More iPhone 3.0 hardware features trickle outI'm looking forward...to the full hardware and software feature set being announced so I can compare to the palm Pre and the G1. I'll be in the market for a new phone this summer.iPhone looking better and better all the time!While I've been using...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, hardware, Apple iPhone, phone

Discussion threads 2009-04-08

T-Mobile to release Google Android tablet; have smartphone and computer converged?

T-Mobile plans to sell a home phone early next year and soon after a tablet computer, both running Google's Android operating system, according to confidential documents obtained from one of the company’s partners by The New York Times. The phone will plug into a docking station and...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Phone, Smart Phone, T-Mobile, Tablet, Computer, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Productivity, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-04-06

New service aims to take complexity out of corporate mobile management

Remember when "managing mobile" consisted of a Blackberry for the CEO and a handful of executives? How times have changed. Today, it's not just the executives who have company-issued smartphones. The sales, advertising and marketing teams are carrying them, too, as well as employees in a number...

Tags: Mobile, Information Technology, RIM BlackBerry, Advertising & Promotion, Help Desk, Marketing, It Operations, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-04-01

Will Google Android wreck Ubuntu?

Will Google Android wreck Ubuntu?I think we're all forgetting something here...I'm a strong supporter and user of both Ubuntu on the desktop and server and Android on the smartphone (and hopefully down-market as well). But this whole idea surrounding Android on netbooks (which is an 'Ubuntu area' IMO) falls apart...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Ubuntu, Google Inc., netbook, Linux, Google Android

Discussion threads 2009-04-01

Changes in iPhone OS 3.0 beta 2 (Updated 5x)

Several new features, tweaks and bug fixes have been discovered in the iPhone OS 3.0 beta 2 (build 7A259g). I've posted several here courtesy of Engadget, MacRumors, Gizmodo, their comments and various Tweets: B2 killed a lot of the typing lag, and scrolling problems. Some speed...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Safari, MMS, Beta, Bluetooth Tethering, Pictures, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Bluetooth, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Wireless And Mobility, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-03-31

T-Mobile announces 3G USB stick with usage meter and notification system

I have the T-Mobile G1 here in the Puget Sound area, but only get 3G coverage in King County. Now that T-Mobile has a 3G network in place, even though it is still quite limited, they announced the T-Mobile webConnect USB Laptop Stick. The USB Laptop Stick is priced at...

Tags: T-Mobile, USB Laptop Stick, webConnect USB Laptop Stick, Connection Manager, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-03-24