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Apple's new TV ads focus on iPhoto's Faces and PC viruses and reliability

Apple's new TV ads focus on iPhoto's Faces and PC viruses and reliabilityApple has nothing to do with the piracted software botnetThis is to anwer Jason's: "steer clear of the virus/malware topic, especially in light of the recent Mac botnet that?s been discovered."On any type of desktop operating system you...

Tags: Desktops, Cyberthreats, Mac Ads, advertisement, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, WM Phone, PC, virus, Apple iPhoto

Discussion threads 2009-04-21

Microsoft Recite: pointless, tiresome, plain awful

Microsoft Recite: pointless, tiresome, plain awfulYou sound troubled> Maybe it doesn?t understand my British accent,Most of the reviews I've read of Recite have been mildy postive. My guess is it does have trouble with your accent but following that with "regardless of such, it doesn?t work." Doesn't make sense. More...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Corp., accent, Microsoft Recite, WM Phone, phone

Discussion threads 2009-03-06

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Why Android is beating Windows Mobile

So, the analysts have it wrong.because they do not agree with your assesment, but they have it correct when they do?That seems quite selective, but then again, it could be true. That is why when I see anaylyst that believe that Android (for as good as an operating system that...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, operating system, Microsoft Windows, software

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Ballmer: Zune services coming to 'next release' of Windows Mobile

As if Windows Mobile wasn't slow or bloated enough already...not much left to say. Windows Mobile is toward the horse's heiney of mobile platforms, right now and I doubt Apple or RIM will screw up their products just to let proven crapware back in... In a socialized world,...

Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPhone, phone, Steve Ballmer, strategy, Internet, smart phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Zune, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

Motorola Droid official specifications leaked: 16:9 touchscreen, DVD-quality video, 0.5" thick

Colour me interested!!The only problem is that it is by Motorola and their quality has really been suffering for quite a few years.Other than that, the only other phone that has me as excited is the HTC HD2. There isn't a single phone in the entire world that can hold...

Tags: Smart phones, video, Apple iPhone, Motorola Droid, Motorola Inc., official specification, DVD-quality video, touch screen, specification

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

Verizon Droid ad attacks iPhone on features

I'm really interested in this phone. I hear it won't drop 30% of its callsThe ad is pure genius and truly highlights how terrible the iPhone is. The iPhone also has the dubious distinction of being the only modern cell phone to drop 30% of its calls, as admitted by...

Tags: Smart phones, advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

How to jailbreak the iPhone 3GS

Why does Apple persistI am amazed the game of cat and mouse Apple users must play to get a phone that they can do with as they please. The same people who openly criticize Microsoft for all and sundry, but the beloved Steve Jobs whom it appears must own their...

Tags: Smart phones, Pwnage, Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., jailbreak

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

News to know: Google; CTIA; Microsoft; Apple

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: FBI's 'Operation Phish Phry' snares nearly 100 people Sam Diaz:Mobile VoIP services no longer taboo, following AT&T...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Mobile, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, CTIA, Data Centers, Cellular Phones, Web Browsers, Podcasts, Tablets, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, Notebooks & Tablets

Blog posts 2009-10-08

Windows Phone and WM 6.5 wrap up

Customizable Today & Home ScreenActually, the Today & Home screens are more customizable than most people think. To move an icon, all you do is press and hold on that icon until a white "halo" effect shows up around it. Then you simply drag it to its new location.Additionally,...

Tags: phone, Microsoft Windows, WM 6.5

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

Windows Phone and WM 6.5 wrap up

As you all know, yesterday was Windows Mobile 6.5 and Windows Phone day. Mobility Site posted links to several articles on Windows Mobile 6.5 that you should check out. Microsoft is launching quite a campaign around the Windows Phone brand and Windows Mobile 6.5 and as stated in their press...

Tags: Phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-10-07

Five reasons Google Android smartphones will beat iPhone, BlackBerry, WinMo

Ultimately, the market decides. ntnt = no textI'm not surprisedAndroid has the right formula going forward. I think Blackberry will outsell winmo, though. I'm seeing more traction in RIM's direction in developing countries. Blackberry handsets are beginning to filter down to the everyday working class, thanks to the introduction of...

Tags: Smart phones, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Google Inc., Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry, Google Android, Apple Inc., smart phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

AT&T ends iPhone VoIP restrictions; Skype set free

PreWhen will my Pre do this?! No one uses AT&T or an iPhone.RE: AT&T ends iPhone VoIP restrictions; Skype set freeThis is all part of a strategic move by at&t to appear that they are doing something for the customer. What would be a better move is to stop charging...

Tags: Smart phones, ATT, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., iPhone VoIP restriction, iPhone VOIP, Skype Technologies S.A., VoIP

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Microsoft considering making Zune services available to Apple users

Hell Yes!iTunes is the only thing that's making me want to ditch my iPhone. It's a bloated piece of garbage. At least on Windows. However, the Zune software runs beautifully. I already have the Zune Pass so win-win.Yep!!!I sure hope they do port it to other...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Digital music, Digital media, Zune Platform, Apple Inc., software, Microsoft Zune, Zune HD, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

The Android army: Verizon Wireless, Google ink collaboration pact; Promise 'innovative applications'

The Android army: Verizon Wireless, Google ink collaboration pact; Promise Time to change my phone carrier, I don't need Google taking control and recording my conversations like they tried to do with Chrome.Yes yes yes!Hope for choice and an area of computing not controlled and manipulated by MSRE: The Android...

Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Communications Inc., collaboration pact, Google Inc., Verizon Wireless, phone, VZW, Apple iPhone, innovative application, collaboration

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

HTC debuts Pure, Tilt 2 smartphones; Windows Mobile 6.5 on AT&T

About TimeIt is about time that ATT put something nice in their lineup for folks who refuse to get sucked into the Venus Fly Trap called the iPhone(a.k.a all Apple Product). I have been out of contract for over 4 months thinking about switching carriers because of my distaste of...

Tags: Smart phones, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Tilt 2, AT&T Corp., Windows Mobile 6.5, ATT, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Will Windows Mobile jump back to number 2 by 2013?

Don't summon the marketing people...Win7 house party ads check cNet Buzz Report for a nice roast, Bill Gates shaking his posterior, and misleading Laptop Hunters ads...these are the people you want to sell people on WinMo?Personally I'd say to have MS do the same thing that they mostly do with...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, phone, advertisement, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows, mobile, WinMo

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

Samsung Rogue SCH-U960 (Verizon Wireless)

great phone overallMy name is Chris and I recently bought a Rogue and so far so good....I've owned WM devices for a few years now and the one thing I really am annoyed at with the Rogue is the AT&T application lock. Alot of my favorite Windows Mobile apps will...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Verizon Wireless, Samsung Rogue, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Discussion threads 2009-09-27

Smartphones: Is image really everything?

Yeah, it's all imageTechnical excellence and outstanding UI design has nothing to do with it at all.RE: Smartphones: Is image really everything?You wouldn't call tens of millions of iPhones a commodity? It's just a cooler commodity than the Pre or Blackberry, et al. And aside from the 'coolness' of it,...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, larry, Apple iPhone, phone, smart phone, Pre

Discussion threads 2009-09-24

Microsoft 'Pink' phones, Turtle and Pure, leaked in pictures

Can you comment on this?http://www.wmexperts.com/omg-pink-phones-exist-kindahttp://bit.ly/10A2pV

Tags: Media Center PCs, Game players, Telecom & Utilities, phone, Apple Inc., Microsoft Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, App Store, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-23

First impressions: HTC Hero Android smartphone on Sprint [review]

Nice phone but that display is NOT beautiful compared to the Touch Pro 23.6" 800x480 vs 3.3" 320x480 no contest.Android will capture the loosely coupled HW/SW marketIn the mobile world, Android will capture the bulk of the market of smart phones with a loosely coupled hardware to software. ...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, smart phone, Sprint Communications, High Tech Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-22