Category: General

[DISCUSSION] Are there too many tablets to choose from?

Seeing how saturated the market is with netbook’s and tablet’s these days, we want to know what you think. Are there too many options available that make your decision harder when deciding what to purchase? Or do you feel like you should have several choices available? Either way, the decision’s not always easy for everyone…

March 4, 2011
[DISCUSSION] Will Sprint change directions from WiMax to LTE?

Would you mind if Sprint changed directions from 4G to LTE? Most of us know that Sprint was among the first to dip into a 4G market and now they may become the first to change their strategy after doing so. We are going to explain the situation currently as well as some of the…

March 3, 2011
T-Mobile will soon offer discounts on mobile broadband accounts

If you have T-Mobile voice service with a broadband card there are some good deals heading your way. Keep in mind, you must have voice service too, not just a broadband card. T-Mobile will soon introduce their new webConnect broadband rate plans. The good deal, based on what we can tell so far, is that…

March 3, 2011
Microsoft resending updates to Samsung Windows Phone 7 devices

Were you among the several Samsung Windows Phone 7 users with complaints about the first update Microsoft sent your device? Were you one of the users who never got the update to go through? If so, the complaints have been heard and the problems are being solved. Microsoft is currently resending the February update to…

March 3, 2011
[DISCUSSION] What is better: Bing, Yahoo, Google Search

Sources say Google is claiming that Microsoft is stealing their search abilities and have had little influence on people’s search habits. It seems while Bing is growing, Yahoo and Google are both down a few percent as you can see in the chart above. Either way, it doesn’t look like many Google users are bothered…

March 2, 2011
UPDATE: Is the iPad2 worth it? Specifications inside!

If you just missed the announcement by Apple don’t worry. Were here to share the information Intomobile has collected. Steve Jobs was the one who took to the stage at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco today, something some of us wondered. He did show up although he’s currently on medical leave. Way to…

March 2, 2011
Sony Ericsson partners with MLG (Major League Gaming)

Sony is making a move for the majors! Sony Ericsson is partnering with Major league Gaming to showcase Xperia™ PLAY. This is an interesting move by Sony and what looks like a direct attack against Windows phone 7 and their Xbox live integration. Trying to capture the MLG is huge because they have a huge…

March 2, 2011
UPDATE: Verizon Wireless doesn’t need Windows Phone 7

It seems some folks may have taken this article the wrong way and thought that it was Verizon saying they didn’t need Windows Phone 7, when actually it was only one person who works for Verizon that made the statement. That’s what we mentioned in the article previously but apparently was overlooked. We are here…

March 2, 2011
UPDATED: Humans vs Aliens – Android Tower Defense Game

Remember us telling you about this? Humans vs Aliens is a new game by Epic Applications, a popular developer that previously only used to work with BlackBerry, which has now expanded to Android. The game features great graphics, lots of characters, multiple locations, a great soundtrack, and tons of replay value. Well they recently added…

March 1, 2011
Verizon Wireless iPhone4 – Tiered data pricing one day

Some of you asked if it would happen, hoped that it wouldn’t and thought you were lucky enough to skip out on tiered data at Verizon Wireless with the iPhone4, but that’s not going to happen. Reuters just reported that Verizon Wireless will replace its unlimited mobile data service with usage-based pricing for iPhone customers…

March 1, 2011
[Q&A] PPCGeeks Spotlight: O.a.T – Windows Mobile ROM & Kitchen Developer

Hello Geeks and welcome to another edition of the PPCGeeks Spotlight where we get enlightening perspectives and great insight from well known community members, developers and leaders. In this edition we highlight a highly respected, well known and talented windows mobile ROM & Kitchen developer here at PPCGeeks.com, O.a.T. Take a moment and review the…

March 1, 2011
Warning: Certain Android Steamy Window Applications may cause a virus

You may have heard the recent complaints on the increase of virus attacks with smartphones, particularly Android devices. Seeing that phones are so popular, it was only a matter of time before attackers transferred their hobby of issuing viruses from computers to smartphones. Now they are really spreading and causing problems way beyond what some…

March 1, 2011
Sprint’s new Total Equipment Protection Application

Sprint recently announced a new Total Equipment Protection application that is very useful for smartphones if you pay for the TEP insurance plan. If you lose your phone you can locate, lock, clear and restore it all with this application. To give you peace of mind you can restore your information once you recover your…

February 28, 2011
Sprint and LightSquared in discussion to share cell sites

Sprint and LightSquared Inc. are in discussion to share cell sites equipment, helping build out each others network. The deal, if it goes through, would allow LightSquared to roll out its network faster and cheaper then their current thought of methods. With Sprint planing to spend $5 billion in infrastructure upgrades in the near future,…

February 28, 2011
[DISCUSSION] Android Task Killers – Are they needed or not?

Let me just start by saying Android is not Windows Mobile. I’ve seen too many previous Windows Mobile owners treating Android the same way they did WM and this doesn’t have to be this way. I’ve also seen several new smartphone users who went straight to Android from a dumb phone and believe they have…

February 28, 2011