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LG Windows Phone 7 Prototype
While Microsoft used a basic, unbranded ASUS device to show off Windows Phone 7 at the MWC10, LG was the first manufacturer to show us a pre-production prototype device. Last night, Engadget held a video podcast to spotlight the phone and discuss Windows Phone 7 Series. The specs on this are vague except for the…
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HTC HD2 Windows Phone 7 Petition
For you HTC HD2 owners out there, there’s been much debate on the Windows Phone 7 upgrade options. The hardware should be able to run it just fine, but will there be an upgrade option available? We’ve heard yes and no, but nothing official from HTC or Microsoft. Now you can voice your opinion in…
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The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast for 02/25/10!
The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Episode 14, for 02/25/2010!
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Welcome To The New PPCGeeks!
If you haven’t noticed, PPCGeeks has changed out style throughout the site. We’ve were rocking the old style for about 6 months, but we weren’t completely satisfied with it, so over the past month, we’ve been working hard and bringing you something hopefully everyone will enjoy. We will try to go over all of the…
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The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast! 02/25/2010!
Mobile News You Need! For Februray 18th, 2010 Episode 12
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New Bluetooth headset is world’s first to supports apps
Bluetrek has raised the bar for all Bluetooth headset manufacturers and may have just changed the way that consumers look at Bluetooth headsets in general, with the release of the latest in their long line of headsets, the Bluetrek Crescendo. The Crescendo comes with many of the typical features and also utilizes Bluetrek’s NoiseLock technology, which promises…
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Skype For Windows Mobile Discontinued, At Least For Now
Apparently Skype has discontinued their version for Windows Mobile, at least for now. Their FAQ says they’ve pulled it because they want to offer their new customers a much improved mobile experience, similar to their iPhone app. Does this mean they will be improving it and releasing a new version down the road? Perhaps.
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Google Earth is Pretty on Nexus One (and the Occasional Droid)
Google Earth, the world map on steroids has been released for Android-powered smartphones, well, one of them, kinda sort-of (more on this later on). The application is now available on the Android Marketplace for phones sporting 2.1 or above; IE: the Nexus One and Rooted/Modded phones.
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Windows Phone 7 1 Chassis Option At Launch?
Rumor has it that there will be very few chassis designs available for Windows Phone 7 Series, with only 1 being available at launch. At the big announcement at MWC, Microsoft did say they were going to put more hardware restrictions on the manufacturer. Chassis 1 has a full touchscreen, gigahertz processor, and dedicated graphics…
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Windows Phone 7 at Games Development Conference
When you hear of Games Development Conference, you probably think of XBox, PS3, Wii, and PC game manufacturers. While Microsoft is behind they XBox brand, they are planning on spending about 25% of their time at the conference talking about Windows Phone 7. The conference is on March 10th, which is before the much talked…
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Rumor: HTC Desire To At&t, HTC Hero2 To Sprint?
Earlier this month, we reported on some new HTC devices hitting the market this year, which included the HTC Desire and HTC Legend. BGR is reporting, from a source close to HTC, that the HTC Desire is headed to At&t while Sprint is getting the Hero2.
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Android Market offers highest percentage of free apps
Recently, at the Mobile World Congress, Dutch analytics company Distimo gave a special presentation called “Mobile Application Stores – State of Play.” Distimo tracks and trends app purchases and downloads from app stores for the six largest mobile operating systems.
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Motorola Devour Coming To Best Buy Thursday
Earlier this month we reported on the Motorola Devour coming to Verizon Wireless. Also, remember the Super Bowl commercial where Megan Fox gave you reasons to get a Devour with MOTOBLUR? The day has finally come, and you can get it at Best Buy for the low, low price of $99.99.
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PocketGear Acquires Handango
Today, PocketGear announces its acquisition of Handango, making it the world’s largest cross-platform app store. It now supports over 2,000 devices and every major OS platform. It reaches users in over 175 countries with over 140,000 free and paid apps.
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Sprint Expands Buyback Program
Today Sprint announced that its expanding its Buyback program to include cell phones from all carriers, not just Sprint. Previously, you could only trade in your old Sprint phones for a credit, but now you can turn in almost any phone from any carrier. You can get a point of sale credit anywhere from $5…