Archives for October, 2009

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Review of the Motorola MOTOROKR T505 Bluetooth In-Car Speakerphone w/ Digital FM Transmitter

Motorola MotoRokr T505 Review October 9, 2009 by tsowen, PPCGeeks Motorola’s T505 is easy to use while your eyes are on the road. All too often we have all witnessed that driver who has been talking on their cell phone and driving at the same time. It is something that has become a habit especially …

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[Breaking News] WM 7 RTM and Office Mobile 7

Is Windows Mobile 7 right around the corner? It would seem so after Stephen Chapman, owner of Microsoft Kitchen, came across some documents that indicate an updated RTM of April 2010. If this is true, the general population will most likely have to wait until September-October of 2010 to have WM 7 on their phones. …

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[Update] T-Mobile Teams up with Fender to bring a limited edition myTouch 3G

  T-Mobile has teamed up with Fender to bring you a Limited Edition myTouch 3G. The device will feature a guitar-inspired wood-grain finish (fake wood) and provides access to the growing Android Market. T-Mobile didn’t stop there they also added a 3.5mm headset jack, pre-installed 16GB microSD card, and exclusive pre-loaded video and audio clips by …

Customer Service Showdown: Who Wins?

The good people at Laptop Magazine recently undertook the daunting task of testing and rating the customer service of the Big Four carriers in the United States. So they set out on a trip across New York City, the phone lines, and the interwebs in an effort to gauge the parts of the carriers’ customer …

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MS Market Place Cracked Already

And then there was Marketplace……… XDA member Chainfire has already figured out how to take the chains off of the MS Market Place. According to Chainfire “It took me less than five minutes to circumvent this “protection”, and get the ability to save the CABs the MarketPlace app downloads to a different folder. As the …

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Sprint Announces Samsung’s First Android-Powered Phone – Samsung Moment

Sprint has announced Samsung’s first Android-powered phone, the Samsung Moment (aka InstinctQ) slider. According to Sprint’s press release, it will be available on November 1st and you can pre-register here. Pricing will be $179 on a two-year contract after $50 instant savings and a $100 mail-in rebate. Samsung Moment represents a new generation of portable …

Android, not iPhone, is Bigger Symbian Challenger

In the on-going battle for global dominance in the cell phone world, it seems that Google’s Android will be emerging as a big challenger over the next few years.  Currently running on less than 2% of all smartphones, Gartner Inc. predicts it will surge to 14% of the global smartphone market by 2012 — ahead …

HTC HD2 Inbound to US Carriers Q1 2010.

According to Slashgear looks like the HTC HD2 AKA the Leo will grace the US after all.  The HD2 will be sporting Windows Mobile 6.5 on a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, with a 4.3-inch WVGA capacitive touchscreen and 5-megapixel autofocus camera; it’s also the first Windows Phone to support both multi-touch and HTC Sense. Perhaps …

Official Update to Windows Mobile 6.5

For some time now we have all known about WM 6.5 and the burning question in the back of everyones mind is what devices will be updated. Here’s the official U.S. list, per Microsoft: HTC Dash 3G. HTC Ozone. HTC Snap. HTC Touch Pro 2. Samsung Jack. Samsung Mirage. Samsung Omnia Pro. Pharos Traveler 137. …

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New MobiHand AppStore from PPCGeeks

PPCGeeks is proud to announce the new MobiHand AppStore!  You can now browse, buy, and download apps right from your phone! Some of the benefits include: Deal-of-the-Day:  Exclusive offer of a new top-selling app every day for 50% off Specials:  Loads of discounted apps and bundles can be found daily Nearly 5,000 Apps which can …