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Walked around the mall today, stopped by the Sprint store to check out the crowd, expertly playing with smartphones. Sauntered over to the Verizon booth, two guys, talking, laughing, no customers in sight. The T-Mobile store was quiet like a funeral … [Read more...]
Smartphone Device for $600? My new Sprint Samsung Epic 3G/4G Galaxy S smartphone device arrived yesterday. Couldn't get around to activating the phone until 10 p.m. A hour later, my blogger's eyes were as dry as the Sahari desert. Before hitting … [Read more...]
Have you noticed it's getting harder for non-geeks (maybe even geeks) to buy smartphones? Read on for some smart buying tips. Before the iPhone, non-geeks patiently waited for their two-year carrier contracts to expire. Then many, if not all, … [Read more...]
Ge Wang, an assistant professor at Stanford University and CTO at Smule, lives and breathes sonic music, When I recently interviewed him about his first experiences playing the guitar as a teenager, how he loves music and the "human possibilities" … [Read more...]
Could it be--like movie-going during the Great Depression--that mobile phones offer the same escape from reality in hard times? Are we becoming a nation--a world--of digital nomads wandering a bleak desert with no horizon in sight? I couldn't help … [Read more...]
Mobile Convergence, Smartphones & Tablet Computers Dell's soon-to-be-released Streak mobile smartphone/tablet raises mobile convergence to a new level. Take Dell's 5" screen device. While smartphone displays are growing larger, tablet … [Read more...]
The United Arab Emirates has decided that BlackBerry smartphones are dangerous to national security. Other countries, like India, don't like RIM's email, instant messaging and web browsing securitty either. The core issue is clearly mobile privacy … [Read more...]
By Brian Prows, a Web writer, blogger and podcaster, covers mobile, technology and media. He also consults with companies to improve their Internet and mobile presence. Founder of MobileBeyond, Brian has 15 years experience in mobile, media, sales and direct marketing. Read More…