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Samsung Galaxy 2- Does it take you to the Androidosphere?
Androphones has it from several sources that Samsung will be launching a new Snapdragon powered Android device. Judging from the likely specifications, this will surely have enough rocket power to boost you to whatever galaxy you want to go to. – 1 GHz Snapdragon – 3.7 inch AMOLED touchscreen – 5 MP camera – 32…
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Why everything is running an ARM A8 Cortex Chip
In the following months, the mobilephere will be overtaken with several new devices and most of them will be running the same underlying chipset design. As any mobile power user will tell you, support for HD video and hardware-accelerated graphics are must-haves for future devices. What will most of these devices have in common? Several…
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Google Voice in your Mobile Browser
Definition of workaround– A workaround is a bypass of a recognized problem in a system. A workaround is typically a temporary fix that implies that a genuine solution to the problem is needed. Frequently workarounds are as creative as true solutions, involving outside the box thinking in their creation. Google has definitely engaged in a…
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Mobile Data is Money Honey for Verizon
Verizon Wireless has released its 4th Quarter 2009 Revenue results and there are some stunning statistics. Keep in mind that all this occurred in just 4 months time. 162 billion text messages were sent or received (that’s 15,625 texts per second) 4 billion picture/video messages were sent or received 38 million music and videos were…
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Paid an ETF to AT&T/Cingular in the last 12 years? Your check is in the mail (maybe)
What is $18 million divided amongst all the former subscribers of AT&T Wireless/Cingular who paid a flat-rate ETF between January 1, 1998 and November 4, 2009 minus lawyer fee’s? Not a whole lot, but if you happen to fit into that category then you should be getting your portion in the mail (hopefully sometime this…
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Amazing new app creeps from the depths of Touch Pro2 Forum
Tired of hunting down the right carrier update and provisions, or even just navigating your newly flashed ROM to find those provisions? Fear no more, perhaps try this interesting new tool, straight out of the forums here @ PPCGeeks.com. Forum user eboelzner from PPCGeeks.com has released his newest provision addition for Chefs and Cooks everywhere.…
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TOMMOROW: LIVE, At the PPCG Threatre, the PPCGP!
Ever wanted to LISTEN to your news, rather read it? The PPCGP, Pocket PC Geeks Podcast, is here! Rather than read the news, why not listen to it? You can tune in TOMORROW NIGHT at our ustream page, or listen sometime tomorrow via our RSS Feed!! Some of our topics for tomorrow. Windows Mobile 7 Phone rumors spill…
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[PPCG Recommended Joke]- MicroSD Card
Have you ever seen a Micro SD card and gotten a certain “urge” to do something with it? If you have then you will be able to relate to the comic below. If not, it’s still worth a laugh as we all know how the other guy feels about trying to find a lost Micro…
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PPCG Review: PowerMat Home or Office Mat for HTC Touch Pro2
PowerMat Home or Office Mat for HTC Touch Pro2 Review January 21, 2010 by tsowen, PPCGeeks Wirelessly charges up to 3 Powermat-enabled devices simultaneously (plus one USB power port). Works with all Powermat receivers. Universal Powercube with 8 tips is included to enable you to charge hundreds of different devices.
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TONIGHT: The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast! Be sure to Come!
Ever wanted to LISTEN to your news, rather read it? The PPCGP, Pocket PC Geeks Podcast, is here! Rather than read the news, why not listen to it? You can tune in TONIGHT at our ustream page, or listen sometime tomorrow via our RSS Feed!! The show starts at 9PM EST, at the ustream page, you can expect…
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More WM7 Rumors
After the rumors that Windows Mobile 7 wouldn’t be backwards compatible with older WM5, WM6, and even WM6.5 apps, a Gizmodo mole has confirmed that this is not the case. Whether it will use an emulator or some other means, WM7 *should be* compatible with the older apps for Windows Mobile. They’ve also stated that…
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Sprint releases maintenance update for Samsung Moment
Back on Friday Sprint released a maintenance update for customers using the Samsung Moment. The update is not the Android 2.1 update that everyone is waiting for, nor even an update to Android at all, but rather a culmination of patches and fixes. Unfortuantely there is no OTA update yet, though they promise “the ability to download…
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Windows Mobile 7 NOT Compatible With Our Old Apps!
So much for ten years of development, folks! According to a twitter caption and the folks at Engadget, Windows Mobile 7, the greatly anticipated new mobile OS for 2010(?) will NOT be compatible with our Windows Mobile 2003, 5, 6, even 6.5 applications! For some this seems as a clumsy move as this is ten…
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Windows Mobile 6.6 To Be Announced In February
Sources have said that Microsoft will announce Windows Mobile 6.6 in February, possible around the time of the Mobile World Congress. This is probably the WM6.5.3 builds that we’ve seen floating around, which are supposed to be focused towards the use of capacitive touchscreens, such as the HD2. In other news, the sources have also…
