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Not another Windows Phone 7 Review – Surround
So I was privileged to have the chance of a lifetime; a 2 week special time with the HTC Surround – AT&T Windows Phone 7 Device. In this review I will break the phone down in Pro’s and Con’s, rate both the hardware and software and then give my personal opinion about the device. I…
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Wall Street Journal Reports: Verizon Beats AT&T in Voice Calls for iPhones
For quite a while now, Walt Mossberg at The Wall Street Journal has been testing the two iPhones, one on each network of course. Keywords: each network. The phones themselves are essentially identical, except for the fact that they have different radios inside to accommodate the two carriers’ differing network technologies. Verizon is CDMA and…
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AT&T will launch the HTC Inspire 4G on February 13, 2011
Are you one of AT&T’s customers who have been waiting on more information about the HTC Inspire 4G? Remember, this was the phone very similar to the HTC EVO. Well the official announcement has finally been made and the release date is set for February 13, 2011. Not too far down the road! The price…
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Motorola Atrix 4G To Have 1080p Video Capture Post-Launch, All For $150
We all know the Motorola Atrix 4G is one of the biggest and most anticipated Android phones coming soon to At&t. At launch, it will do 720p video capture, like most high-end Android phones out now. According to the Motorola Fact Sheet, there will be a post-launch software upgrade that will enable 1080p video capture.…
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UPDATED AT&T Focusing more on Android – Wanting to be #1
Update! It appears the two carriers are clashing for the title of #1 Read on to find out more about the discrepancies! For months now users of AT&T have asked why aren’t there more high end Android devices available? Most of us imagine it’s because of the iPhone popularity, which is probably going to change…
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AT&T may be implementing speed and data tiers for 4G LTE service
AT&T is on the prowl to get back to that number one spot for cellular service. BGR recently reported that AT&T may have plans to offer tiered data services when it launches its Long Term Evolution network. This wouldn’t take effect until later this year but it definitely would provide major updates to their network.
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AT&T launching cell phone trade-in program January 23rd
Are you a current AT&T customer with old devices laying around? Keep them because you may be eligible to get credits for some, if not all of them. Keep reading this article for details.
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Up For Discussion: at&t Finally Breaking Free, Heading In Right Direction?
AT&T and Apple came together in 2007 to provide the United States with the most innovative smart phone that swept the market by storm. Year after year since then, they have broken sales records and haven’t looked back. This seemed like a match made in heaven, and for both parties involved, it was. There is…
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What’s going on at CES? We can tell you!!
You all may already know that The International CES is the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow. This year it took place starting January 6th and runs until January 9th. Several websites are there and reporting what they have found to be interesting. We aren’t there this year but have already made plans for next year…
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[PPCG Review] Otterbox Imapct Case For Samsung Captivate
A couple of weeks ago, the folks at Otterbox were nice enough to send me their Impact case for my Samsung Captivate (a Galaxy S phone). I’ve tried to put it to the test over the past couple of weeks, as much as you can with a case. Their Impact series is a “simple silicon…
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Tethering for Windows Phone 7 Possible on Samsung Devices!!!
So all you Windows Mobile fans that just went to Windows Phone, are you missing that tethering you used to do? Well we have good news here at PPCG – if you own a samsung Device…It appears that if type in some codes on the dialer you can use your phone as a modem.
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PPCGeeks SPECIAL: A look @ the Samsung Focus & HTC Surround, Pre-Release!
Hey Geeks! This one comes special, straight from the grinder actually! A contact of ours (Whom asked to remain anonymous in this scenario) happened to take a quick sneak at the HTC Surround and Samsung Focus, two upcoming Windows Phone 7 devices for American release in just three days. As a result, he sneaked these…
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WP7 Data and Voice Usage Summary vs. Apple iPhone!
So the luming question about Windows Phone 7 and the live tiles is: How much data do we need to plan for? Is this going to be a HUGE spike in service costs since everything is live, from cloud data? Or is this going to be about same usage as other phones? Well my fellow…
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Sprint To Release ZTE iPod Case W/3G & WiFi HotSpot!!
Sprint is releasing an iPod Touch case sometime before the end of the year. The case is made by ZTE and is called the ZTE Peel. The case will give your iPod access to Sprints 3G network and also make the device a WiFi hotspot. No details as of yet as far as pricing goes,…
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Skype Now Available On Android For Everyone!
Skype has been available on Verizon Android phones for a while now, but because of the exclusive deal between Verizon and Skype, it was limited to only that carrier. Now that wait is finally over and Skype is now available for every 2.1+ Android phone, regardless of carrier. In the US, you’ll be limited to…