Category: General

  • Review: Mobi Products ‘Protector Case’ for MotoDroid

    The ‘Protector Case’ from Mobi Products is a good fit and a great price. It has the potential of being a very nice looking case but the white plastic seams become the defining characteristic of this product.

  • Sprint to Offer First WiMax 4G Device by Summer 2010; Could it be the Supersonic?

    Together with their 4G partner Clearwire, Sprint has been hard at work since 2008 slowly rolling out the first 4G wireless network in the United States. But the question has always remained: what good is a 4G network if there are no 4G devices available to use with it? According to an article on Forbes, Sprint has now…

  • THE PPCGP! TONIGHT! 10PM EST!

  • Leaked Windows Phone 7 Series Development Docs

    After reviewing the documents, you’ll see that Windows Phone 7 Series is capable of multi-tasking. Most developers won’t get complete access to native APIs, probably for security reasons. The main developer tools will be Visual Studio and Expression Blend for the XAML UI. Silverlight will also be support, as well as XNA, which is the…

  • MWC10 – Puma Phone

    At the Mobile World Congress a new phone pounces into action called the Puma Phone. Yes, just like the shoes you once use to wear. The handset itself is manufactured by Sagem and has a 2.8-inch, 240×320 capacitive touch screen and built-in solar charger on the back. The quad-band GSM device also includes Bluetooth, 3G,…

  • MWC10 – SIMFi Brings MiFi Capability to All SIM Cards

    More news from the Mobile Word Congress, Manufacturer Sagem Orga has teamed up wuth Telefonica to develop a product  called “SIMFi”,  essentially its a SIM card with a WiFi module embedded, that has the potential to bring WiFi access to non-smartphones that may lack the WiFi hardware and could also bring MiFi features to turn almost any…

  • MWC10 – Adobe AIR for Cross-Platform App Development

    BARCELONA, Spain. — Feb. 15, 2010 — At Mobile World Congress™ 2010, Adobe Systems Incorporated announced advancements to the Adobe® Flash® Platform including the unveiling of Adobe® AIR® on mobile devices, a consistent runtime for standalone applications to come out of the Open Screen Project™, an industry-wide initiative led by Adobe that has grown to close to…

  • The PPCGP has hit Zune Marketplace, Now LOCAL to PPCGeeks.com!

    Hey Listeners! Just a quick heads up, this Thursday is our podcast as usual at 10PM EST, but we have a new location! Rather head to ustream, we invite you to join us at our NEW podcast page under ppcgeeks.com, now you only need an account at our site to comment, and listen to the…

  • HD2 Running Windows Phone 7 Series

    Windows Phone 7 Series has been spotted running on a HTC HD2. We already knew the HD2 would be able to upgrade to WM7, but someone at MWC10 has snapped a few shots of it in its early form. Things to note are: -The device had a current copy of TomTom installed, which launched and…

  • HTC Announces TWO new Android Devices and a Windows Phone!

    Today at the World Mobile Congress via Press Release, HTC has announced their latest additions to their family of Android and Windows Phone Products. Their first set of announcements includes updates to their series of HTC Sense UI system for the Android Operating System. The HTC Sense will feature new products such as The HTC…

  • New Windows Phone 7 Series Website

    Now that the new Windows Phone 7 Series has been announced at MWC10, Microsoft has already put up a website to demo the new UI. Also, check out the quote in the screenshot above! You can view the demo here: http://www.windowsphone7series.com/. It covers most of the new layout features that were discussed during the press…

  • MWC10 – Microsoft Windows Phone Press Conference

    From the demonstration, the new Windows Phone 7 Series seems very smooth and everything has been very well integrated. The prototype device supports pinch-to-zoom in maps and has multitouch. The calendar app is completely revamped and is very finger-friendly. The browser is based on the desktop version of IE and has really improved. It features…

  • **SPECIAL GUEST** TONIGHT: THE PPCGP HAS AN EXCLUSIVE GUEST!

    Ladies and Gents, Fans of all Ages! I’m proud to announce that tonight’s podcast will be featuring a SPECIAL GUEST! Travis Pope, Microsoft MVP, and head honcho @ ZuneSpring will be here on the studio floor to give us his take on the Windows Mobile 7 Rumors (EXCLUSIVE to the PPCG, featured on Engadget!) and…

  • Opera Mini Announced for Iphone, What Does This Mean?

    Trying to break a dry spell, Opera has announced intentions of the Opera Mini browser to be made for the iPhone, and to go into the wild among their many other applications. The problem is, however, that Apple has yet to approve a second browser for the iPhone. Will this make any difference? When one…

  • Steve Ballmer MWC Speech to be Broadcast Live via Internet

    The man in charge of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, will be holding a live (as opposed to a dead?) press conference at the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona, Spain. In his speech, it is certain he will speak on Windows Mobile 7 and My Phone 2.0. If you would like to watch it as it happens,…