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Windows Phone Revisited

At a time that seems to be long long ago, I wrote an editorial giving my reasoning for considering Windows Phone as my next handset. While I was generally positive in … Continue reading

October 29, 2012 · Leave a comment

Where One Falls Short of Perfection

2011 was quite the year for HTC. It was the year where their strategy of pumping out device after device began to falter. Apple’s iPhone 4 showed that having one … Continue reading

May 8, 2012 · 1 Comment

The New iPad: Big Upgrade or Bummer?

The New iPad is a big deal, don’t get me wrong. For Apple, it represents a clear push forward in their Post PC strategy. Even the decision to bring the … Continue reading

March 24, 2012 · Leave a comment

Why A Windows Phone Might Be My Next Phone…If Verizon Allows It

When Windows Phone 7 made it’s debut at MWC 2010, one could imagine the slack jaws of not only the press in the audience, but the millions of phone enthusiasts … Continue reading

March 3, 2012 · 1 Comment

Samsung Stratosphere – Two Months Later…

Two Months Later chronicles our editors’ experiences with select devices a few months into their use. The goal: To answer the age old question—”Has the honeymoon worn off?” In my full … Continue reading

January 2, 2012 · 1 Comment

Something Big is Coming… but when?

Google and Samsung know how to build and manufacture impressive devices, but both companies have no idea how to launch them– case and point the Galaxy Nexus. Originally thought to … Continue reading

December 1, 2011 · 1 Comment

iOS: From Revolutionary to Evolutionary

No one can deny the huge impact that the original Apple iPhone had on the mobile phone industry. Before the iPhone was launched in 2007, the mobile phone industry was … Continue reading

November 30, 2011 · 1 Comment

Cloud Disconnect: Is Android Falling Behind On the Cloud Front?

With all the hoopla about Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and how it’s a “radical rethinking” of Android, I feel like all the praise is somewhat contrived. Needless to say, … Continue reading

November 29, 2011 · Leave a comment