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- Are the exclusive-to-one-carrier phones getting out of control?
- Customer choice is apparently out the window these days when it comes to picking a cell phone. Imagine for example, if when you purchased a car, it was only allowed on certain roads. You'd have to figure out which roads you most travel, and then buy a car...
- Blog posts 2007-07-11
- iPhone redux: Is it time for the battery life equivalent of a 'nutrition label' (see example)
- To iPhone users who a find themselves investing in more chargers so that there's one everywhere they go, b discover their new toy is too tired to do anything by late in the afternoon, c feel as though the iPhone is unable to meet the battery life expectations listed on...
- Blog posts 2007-07-02
- Will Apple's boost to iPhone's battery life be enough?
- Apple has answered critics who, even before an iPhone was in their hands, were giving its battery life extremely low marks. Fellow ZDNet blogger Jason O'Grady reports:In a last minute surprise Apple has posted new information about the iPhone battery and touchscreen that is sure to please potential...
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- A pair of Q's, Jack high (Motorola's old and new Qs vs. Samsung's BlackJack)
- Motorola is starting to promote the latest Q -- the Q 9h (below, left) -- on its Web site and given the shortcomings of the original Q below middle, existing Q users like me will no doubt be pouring over the new Qs design to see if anything is remarkably...
- Blog posts 2007-04-23
- Video: Windows Mobile (the phone OS) takes evolutionary step in Version 6
- Go ahead and Google my name and Motorola Q and youll see that, despite the fact that I still use the device as my smartphone, Ive got a lot to say about it; most of it not very good. Theres the one about how it eats batteries alive. Then theres...
- Blog posts 2007-02-12
- Verizon's Navigation service reminds me of how dumb my smartphone (Moto Q) is
- Heres a partial screen shot of the advertisement that showed up in my inbox today: A fourteen day free trial from a wireless provider that makes millions? How generous of Verizon Wireless to offer me a free service that it can start billing me for even before my next bill...
- Blog posts 2007-01-23
- The untold part of the iPhone story and FairPlay to get fairer?
- Between CES last week, a holiday weekend, and Mashup Camp and Mashup University this week, Ive been too distracted to circle back to Apples iPhone that many said upstaged all of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. From a press perspective, that may indeed be true. Almost in shock,...
- Blog posts 2007-01-19
- Apple step aside: GUI on Synaptics' concept smartphone is a total game changer
- When you take a step back and look at the new crop of cell and smart phones coming onto the market these days, its almost as if all of the entries are working off of one or two designers playbooks. Whereas one handful of entries (ie: Motorolas Q, Samsungs Blackjack,...
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Motorola Q proves how updating a misbehaving smartphone can be daunting
- One of the benefits of doing a long term test with something like a Windows Mobile-based Motorola Q smartphone is that you really get to experience all of its high and low points. Here on ZDNets Dan and David Show a weekly podcast, Dan has occasionally asked me why on...
- Blog posts 2007-01-04
- On the Acela Express from Boston to NY, a MotoQ/PDANet cocktail is just the ticket
- Right now, Im aboard the Acela Express train from Bostons South Station to Penn Station in New York City and Ive had connectivity to the Net pretty much the whole way thanks to my Motorola Q and an awesome little app that Ive written about before called PDANet from JuneFabrics....
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- Tablets, biometrics disrupting the status quo at your local doctor's office
- After some much deserved-nagging by my wife to get some questionable spots on my skin checked out, I finally headed into my new primary physicians office to get a referral to a dermatologist. Little did I know the technological treat I was in for. For a primary physicians office (actually,...
- Blog posts 2006-12-15
- Vodaphone: The greatest thing about standards is there are so many of them!
- Some big news came out of the Vodafone camp today. The wireless carrier has apparently selected Microsofts Windows Mobile operating system for strategic deployment on its handsets. Or so I thought at first. According to the first line of email in my inbox:Today Vodafone announced a strategic collaboration with...
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
- Motorola Q eats batteries alive
- When I first unboxed the Motorola Q, I knew I was in for disappointment when I saw how small its brick-of-a-battery was and what Id be expecting the Q to do. To put it bluntly, to own a Q, which should involve taking advantage of some of its...
- Blog posts 2006-09-19
- Go ahead. Try calling 1-800-ROADSIDE with the Motorola Q. OK, bad idea.
- In one of my first segments in this series of real-world takes on Motorolas Q smartphone, I criticized it for the difficulty I had in accessing those company directories that you sometimes navigate when the business your calling has no receptionist on duty. You know, the kind where it asks...
- Blog posts 2006-09-14
- Bummer: Motorola Q requires "reboots" a little too often
- This is another in what is now a series of installments about my experiences with Motorolas new Q smartphone. The Q is based on the latest greatest smartphone operating system to come out of Microsoft (Windows Mobile 5 for Smartphones). The only thing that seems to bring down my...
- Blog posts 2006-09-14
- The Motorola Q's all important, but erratic thumbwheel and back button
- This is the third in an ongoing series of posts regarding my every day usage of Motorolas Q smartphone pictured left. There are so many things to write about that it doesnt make sense to pack it all into one giant blog entry. So, even though some people...
- Blog posts 2006-08-18
- Moto Q: Impossible to access company phone directories
- This is the second in a series of blog posts that Ill be doing that focuses on specific attributes of the Motorola Q. Im currently in the midst of a real world test of the Q -- using it as my primary mobile device for everything from making...
- Blog posts 2006-08-16
- Motorola Q and its OS (Windows Mobile for Smartphones) are disappointments
- It was one of the most anticipated smartphones to reach the marketplace. It was hailed as being revolutionary both for its industrial design and the steps forward it represented for Microsofts Windows Mobile operating system. And, it launched amongst much fanfare upon its arrival. But now thats its here...
- Blog posts 2006-08-16
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- Revisiting the Motorola Droid on Verizon [Q&A]
- Why the hate for drag and drop?Almost every review I have read faults the Droid because you can't auto-sync music:"(You can dump your music on a microSD card and pop it in, but it?s a copy-paste files affair, not a ?load my music? integrated experience.)"The Droid ships with a 16...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Samsung Saga (Verizon Wireless)
- As Verizon Wireless is wont to do, the carrier is unleashing all its goodies right before the holiday season, from the RIM BlackBerry Storm to the HTC Touch Pro to the subject of this review, the Samsung Saga. Like the Samsung Ace for Sprint, the Saga offers world-roaming capabilities but...
- Product reviews 2008-11-24
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