Thoughts and musings on stuff Doug Simmons said about WP7.

Okay guys.  I’m going to warn you up front.  This is going to be a little out there.  Let’s start slow with a little quote from a Simmons comment on Ramon’s article. “What I still don’t get is how there used to be outrage here that Microsoft was selling out and ditching everything the XDA … Read more

Friday Funnies – White iPhone 4 Jokes

If you missed it, the latest rumors are that the white iPhone 4 is not going to be released because the white panels let too much light into the phone and that crews up the camera. That’s questionable reasoning as people who have modded their phones to white panels are reporting it isn’t the case, … Read more

Continental Airlines iPhone App keeps you in the Know

Apple iPhone owners will have an easier time managing the chaos better known as Airline Travel as Continental Airlines have just released an app that will help customers keep in the know. The Continental Airline app will keep track of your reservations, reward travel, check in for flights, flight status details, and their OnePass frequent … Read more

Google Kills on WSJ Poll

The Wall Street Journal is running a poll asking readers, “Who makes the best mobile operating system?” You can take the poll yourself and find out the results and let the suspense build up in order to find out the results, or if you’d prefer I’ll just go ahead and spoil it for you, dumping … Read more

iPhone Heart Monitor

Got an email today from MapMyFitness showing off their new iPhone app and accessories that help athletes monitor their heart rate and other items.  Among them is a alternative to Nike+ where this will also track your stride, speed and distance traveled.  All stats will also be uploaded to MapMyFitness.com and from past experiences with … Read more

Verizon Expands FiOS TV’s Suite of Mobile Applications to More Devices

Verizon has smartly been releasing apps that let FiOS users interact more with the FiOS services and they’ve exceeded 500k app downloads. We’ve mentioned some in the past but it’s worth reminding everyone about these because they’re really neat tools. It’s Verizon’s DVR Manager that lets you manage DVR settings from your phone and Mobile … Read more

Hey Steve: Pride Comes Before the Fall

So Apple’s doing pretty well, raking in $20b in their fourth fiscal quarter revenue, $4b after tax income. A little 5% slip in gross margin but who’s counting — gotta spend money to make money. Steve Jobs typically keeps quiet during earnings calls but he couldn’t resist this time and talked some trash, almost all … Read more