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Two New Opera Beta Downloads Available
Opera today released two new Beta versions of their popular mobile browsing software, Opera Mobile 10 and Opera Mini 5. The latest Opera Mobile 10 Beta and Opera Mini 5 Beta offer users some of the more popular desktop features, including Opera Link and the Download Manager, on their mobile phone. Opera Link allows a…
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LG eXpo Reviewed
The folks over at PhoneScoop had the opportunity to review the recently announced LG eXpo, coming to At&t. Overall, it got a pretty good rating with a few downsides. They said the phone feels solid, but they had some complaints about the resistive screen and the fingerprint sensor/D-Pad. In addition to unlocking the phone, the…
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[OP/ED]- Microsoft to ditch Mobile OS?
An interesting article has been posted by the UK’s newspaper The Guardian hypothesizes that Microsoft could abandon their Mobile OS platform, Windows Mobile, all together and call it quits. They cite that the 3.1 percent drop of their share of the Mobile OS Pie (down from 11 to 7.9%), the increasing support for Android from…
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[Updated] Sprint Revealed GPS Data 8 Million Times To Govt.
UPDATE– Sprint has issued a statement to explain that the high numbers (8 million) represent the number of “pings”, not the amount of users accessed. There can be thousands of pings per a single investigation. In a single investigation, once law enforcement has a court order, it can check someone’s location every 3 minutes for…
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Jawbone Prime Bluetooth Headset Review
Jawbone Prime Bluetooth Headset Review November 30, 2009 by tsowen, PPCGeeks The Jawbone Bluetooth Headset offers noise cancellation and great call quality on both ends of the line Over the weekend I had a chance to review the Jawbone Prime Bluetooth Headset. Aliph’s Jawbones headsets have always been rated among the highest-rated Bluetooth…
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LG eXpo Coming To At&t Dec. 7th
At&t and LG Electronics announced today that the eXpo (also known as the LG IQ for Telus) will be coming to At&t on Dec. 7th. It has a sliding keyboard, 3.2″ screen, 5MP camera, 1GHz Snapdragon processor, Windows Mobile 6.5, and a 1500mAh battery. Its also setup to handle (the optional) DLP pico projector, being…
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The PPCGP for 11/25 will be TOMMOROW NIGHT!
Hello Folks, Fans, and the etcetera! Incase you don’t know already, one of our greatest additions to the Pocket PC Geeks Site is our PPCGP, or Pocket PC Geeks Podcast! Every week, LIVE from Ustream, your favorite staff and guests of PPCG (Including such faces as MightyMike, creator of the MightyROM series, Juggalo_X, and our…
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Sprint Nextel Completes Acquisition of Virgin Mobile USA
Sprint Nextel today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Virgin Mobile. The transaction strengthens Sprint’s pre-paid customer base by bringing them together with Boost Mobile. Earlier today, Virgin Mobile stockholders approved the transaction. “With continued growth in the U.S. prepaid segment, Sprint is further positioning itself as a leader,” said Dan Hesse, Sprint…
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HP iPAQ Glisten Coming To At&t
HP’s latest WM 6.5 smartphone will be hitting At&t in the coming weeks, known as the iPAQ Glisten. It will have a 2.5″ AMOLED Touchscreen, albeit a resistive one, a 3.1MP camera, 256MB RAM, microSD slot, a 3.5mm headphone jack, WiFi, and Bluetooth. It’ll run ya $229.99 after mail-in rebates and a 2 year agreement.…
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PPCG Review: Elecont Weather v1.0.1004 for WM6.5
I had the opportunity to give Elecont Weather a test drive for a review. The new feature in this app is that it can integrate into Titanium for those of us using WM6.5. Just from looking at the screenshots I could tell it offers more details than the free TitaniumWeather plugin that’s been available for…