David K 
There was lots of speculation about what the Google-Motorola Mobility merger would mean. Would they get an strategic advantages? Would other OEMs get hurt? Well we have some answers thanks to a Google internal presentation from the Oracle lawsuit. The answer is: Yes and Yes. Here is the Google document: Foss Patents speculates as follows: … Read more
If you were lucky enough to have ordered one of those $99 HP Touchpads in the fire sale last week, chances are it has arrived in the mail and you’ve eagerly unboxed it only to find it’s not quite the tablet experience you were hoping for. Out of the box, the Touchpad just doesn’t feel … Read more
I saw the specs on the HTC Titan and I couldn’t believe the battery life on that thing. Here take a look: Granted 1600 mAh is a large batter but we’re talking about an almost 12 hour talk time here on GSM. Compare that to the iPhone that rates at 7 hours (with 300 hours … Read more
Ximad’s latest app for Windows Phones is Make Your Face. You can add faces and then turn the parts to make a new face that’s a collection of parts of each face. Eh, just look at the picture. Here’s their description: Like to pin up on your friends? That’s the application exact for you! Mix … Read more
We’re just about a wee away from the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and while there’s still a long way to go in the rebuilding of the towers, the 9/11 Memorial have been completed and it will be dedicated on 9/11/11. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum has released a Windows Phone 7 … Read more
Damnit I was wrong and Simmons apparently was doing fine without those meds. Here’s the deal, according to Tech Crunch (who was hands on with it) the Amazon Kindle is…drum roll please…essentially a Nook Color. It’s a 7” color touch screen running Android that’s said to look just like a Playbook. It’s multitouch but possibly … Read more
Delta is the latest with a Windows Phone app: What is Fly Delta ? Designed to make flying Delta Air Lines more convenient and rewarding, this free travel app helps you take care of key travel tasks on the go: • check in for upcoming domestic flights. • download mobile boarding passes (where available) to … Read more
This was one of the 14 games that MS told us were coming. Well it’s almost here. Next week for $3: “Gravity Guy” In a world where gravity laws were broken, a brave guy was held captive for defying the rules. Not happy, he decided to escape. Your job: guide him through a world of … Read more
Looks like T-Mobile may get a $3b breakup fee from AT&T if this isn’t resolved. Of course, since the merger is being blocked because of a fear of lack of competitiveness, giving T-Mo $6b could certainly level the playing field…the irony. Anyway, the Department of Justice has filed to block the merger. Of course, it’s … Read more
Microsoft is finally talking about the UI for Windows 8. Really interesting stuff. There’s been a ton of thought put into how to pull off a single OS that works as a tablet and that works as a PC with precision and it looks like they’re all over this.In fact, they were working on this … Read more
As expected, it’s available now for $3 with a free trial. Here are the details. And while we’re at it, Fable Coin is down to $3 (instead of $5). Go get em.
Juice Factory is a great game for Windows Phones and the developer is back with another free title that’s going to take off. It’s called Bobble Biker and it’s a bike racing game with a twist – you have to make sure your players head doesn’t fall of: What is Bobble Biker ? Bobble Biker, … Read more