Just in case you missed this video, SquareTrade (which provides warranties for devices) dropped the iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S II from waist, shoulder and then face down to see how they fared. here’s the video, but a spoiler: the iPhone gets destroyed and the Galaxy gets scratched. Interesting that even face down the … Read more
This app is kind of neat but my kids don’t have phones, and personally I don’t think any young children should have them either as they’re not exactly responsible. Anyway, it’s an app that installs on both yours and your child’s phone that helps you keep track of them via GPS. The app isn’t just … Read more
Umm.. I just really don’t know what to say to this, it’s a Woogie 2. It’s a case for your iPhone or iPod Touch that makes it cute and cuddly. I’m sure my kids would love it, but I’m not sure why an adult would want one. For some reason though I want one, and … Read more
Arcane’s Tower Defense is a top notch 3D tower defense game for Windows Phones that very popular in the existing paid version (which is only $2). Now there’s a free version of the game that is the same except it has ads. So once you get really into the game and sick of the ads … Read more
There seems to be a lot of zombie themed stuff coming out lately, now there’s a new one called Zombiegram that let’s iOS users send zombie themed postcards. Ok whatever, go check it out, it’s $1.99 in the appstore as of now. Mobile application development firm Purple Forge (http://www.purpleforge.com) is well known for its … Read more
I have just been reading on several websites their Siri reviews and it seems everyone agrees just how cool Siri is, but there are some limitations to it. I have not had much time since getting my iPhone 4S to really test it out as I had to head immediately out of the country on … Read more
If you would have told me 2 years ago I would have and use an iPhone as my daily driver device I would have told you that you were crazy. I was a Windows Mobile guy and finally ended up with a device I loved, the HTC HD2. Maybe the most versatile device ever built. … Read more
Microsoft has some new spots airing tonight (turn on the SNF game and you’ll definitely see it a few times). This ad shows an Xbox with Kinect, beings filmed with a windows phone and then edited on a PC with Windows 7. Of course, on YouTube Microsoft describes it as “http://microsoft.com/family – While dad is … Read more
Better start stacking sandbags RIM. Better yet, start praying, because sandbags are generally ineffective and after the flood subsides you can’t recycle the bags because of poopy-matter they absorb. That’s actually true. The WSJ felt it wasn’t too soon to run this: What did one BlackBerry say to the other? Nothing. Nice that you’re honoring … Read more
Here’s some news for you.. It’s a rather slow Sunday, well actually kind of busy here with my kids friends over to visit. So here’s some reviews and other news for you to read… Enjoy while I try and get some work done today. At this point in time though I just want to lie down and go to sleep.. a few more hours..
Piper Jaffray reported 73 percent of those lining up in front of the tills across the US were existing iPhone owners – roughly equivalent to the number picking up iPhone 4 at launch in 2010. Now the non-iOS owners on staff here at Mobility Digest thought as much but to see it from an external … Read more
Congratulations to developer Scott Peterson, as the i’m a wp7 app passed the 100,000 user mark sometime this morning. I know that for iPhone and Android users, news like this is meh, but for us WP folks, this is one more indicator that the platform is moving forward. Seeing that the built-in Facebook apps reached … Read more