Hotmail Brings Disposable Email Accounts

I’d usually not post on this since it’s not straight mobility (but obviously tied into how you use your phone) but our internal staff emails seem to have enough praise for this that I think it’s a worthy share: Starting today, you can add up to five aliases per year to your Hotmail account, up … Read more

10 Predictions for 2010 Revisited

A year ago (to the day) I made ten predictions about what 2010 would look like in terms of mobility. So how did I do? Let’s go through them and see where I nailed it and where I was drunkenly off course. Let’s revisit the prediction and then walk through it: 1. Hardware Specs On … Read more

The Worst Tech of 2010: Goog TV, Qik, Microcells…

LaptopMag put together a list of what they thin is the worst tech of 2010. Now some are soft targets like the Kin which failed hard. But here are a few more interesting ones and their rationale for making the list: Qik Video Chat (used by Evo and other Android devices): “Qik’s performance includes slideshow-like … Read more

The Fail That Is Autocorrect

We’ve all had that experience – we’re typing and autocorrect kicks in and changes the words you’re typing so instead of saying ‘thanks’ you randomly just wrote ‘Thanksgiving’ in an email to your boss. Well, a friend told me to check out  damnyouautocorrect.com and gotta tell you – great stuff and perfect for a Friday. … Read more

How Google Lied About A WP7 Snapdragon Chip

Coming off the heels of Doug Simmon’s finding that Google Maps is misdirecting people at major tourist attractions, it now seems as though when you use Google Translate it is misdirecting people as well. In this case, it added an “A” to the end of the processor leading the entire web to think it’s a … Read more

Android Uses Don’t Get It…I’m Referring To Sex Here

I’m sure by now all of you have noticed how ridiculously angry the Android guys on our site are. I was never able to figure out the root cause of their troubles…was the phone the problem or are they the problem and they found the phone. Oh no, it’s cause they’re not getting any and … Read more

WMPU Versus Mobility Digest? Not So Much: Here’s The Full Story

For those of you that follow tech blogs like stocks you’ve probably seen Surur at WMPowerUser lay down a healthy dose of fire against our site today. It was premised on the basis that our site took a ‘direct attack on [their] site and its readers. Implying that [they] are psychologically disturbed for choosing Windows … Read more