Verizon Motorola DEVOUR Review Part 1 – Unboxing and First Impressions

March 4, 2010 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Google Android

Motorola just released their new phone the Motorola DEVOUR based on the android system with Verizon. This is Motorola’s 2nd android phone after the successful Motorola Droid.
The Motorola DEVOUR is available through Best Buy Mobile Online for $99 with Nationwide Talk or Nationwide Talk & Text plan and a Data Package for smartphones. These plans start at [...]

HTC Desire (Bravo) and HTC Legend Announced

February 16, 2010 by Paul Willen  
Filed under Google Android, Phones

Besides the introduction of the HTC HD mini – HTC made 2 other smartphone announcements today. 2 new Android devices:  The HTC Desire (Which was formerly known as the HTC Bravo) and the HTC Legend. Both phones are pretty interesting in it’s own way:
HTC Legend

The HTC Legend is a Phone which strongly reminds of the [...]

DAGi capacitive stylus for HTC HD2, iPhone 3GS or Google Nexus One

The HTC HD2, which features a massive 4.3″ capacitive screen, has been reviewed a few months ago in the article:  “HTC HD2 review – A new era in Windows Phones’ history“.
The new era in Windows Mobile history is reflected in the use of capacitive screen technology and the resulting absense of a stylus which has [...]

Google Nexus One Review – Unboxing

January 12, 2010 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Google Android, Phones

We are lucky to have our hands on the Google Nexus One for a short period. We won’t be able to do a full review of this device. But we were able to make an unboxing video for you.
My first impressions are that it looks similar to the HTC Sprint Hero and the Verizon Droid Eris, without [...]

Steape – One development platform for five mobile operating systems

In this article I will have a first look at a cool new approach in mobile application development for various mobile operating systems, developed by a company called Steape.

“Steape has developed a unique innovative platform, via which it is pretty easy to build (highly advanced) applications in native language for five of the most common mobile [...]

Verizon Motorola Droid unboxing

November 4, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Google Android, Phones

The Verizon Motorola Droid phone running on the Google Android platform is going to be available on November 6 to Verizon customers. We are lucky to receive a review unit just before the launch. Below is a short video unboxing the DROID.
In the mean time I have been playing with this phone for a couple [...]

Sprint HTC Hero quick review

October 15, 2009 by Johan van Mierlo  
Filed under Google Android, Phones

I had a quick opportunity to unbox and review the new Sprint HTC Hero device. The Sprint HTC Hero has a customized casing compared to the European HTC Hero version. HTC is also now using their Sense UI (User Interface) on most HTC devices across all platforms.
I have to say that I don’t have many [...]

3G HSDPA data frequencies answers for unlocked phones in the world

In the last couple of years many different frequencies have been added to the confusion of the worldwide GSM (2G/Edge) and High Speed Data Networks (3G,HSDPA,UMTS) on cellular phones. Since we all love  to have the newest gadgets we would like to be one of the first. In the Windows Phone forums, where I moderate, many questions arise why [...]

HTC Tattoo second HTC Sense powered Android phone from HTC

September 8, 2009 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Google Android

Today HTC announced the HTC Tattoo, after the HTC Hero it is the second Android smartphone with the excellent HTC Sense interface preloaded on the device. Peter Chou, Chief Executive Officer, HTC Corporation, describes the HTC Tattoo as:

“Everyone wants their own phone to feel like it was specifically made for them. The Tattoo, with HTC [...]

SPB Software in the mix on Bundeled User Interfaces on Mobile Phones

SPB Software just announced today that it will have their popular softwares pre-installed on the Pharos Pack Traveler 137.  Bundeling these popular softwares will give the Pharos cunsomer a “Wow” factor and add a lot of new features and functionality to the phone.
The SPB Softwares that are going to be included in the bundle are:

SPB Mobile [...]

HTC Hero & HTC Sense User interface announced

June 24, 2009 by Paul Willen  
Filed under Google Android

Today HTC announced the next, but much anticipated Android powered device called “HTC Hero”.
Despite the fact that this device contains some excellent improvements and innovations in hardware, like the teflon coating. The main bulk of innovations is software related. HTC brings for instance multi touch to the Android devices, but the most rocking and groundbreaking [...]

Mobile broadband in Sweden with Telia Online

Many of you travel a lot and most of the time you should be able to connect through a Hotspot or Wifi network to read your email, surf the web or catch up with Twitter. Recently, when traveling to Sweden, I already found out that there was no Hotspot or Wifi service at the [...]

Google Sky Map Review

May 22, 2009 by Paul Willen  
Filed under Google Android

Over the last few months Google has been really innovating creating some nice applications for their android platform. One of the newest applications is Google Sky Map.

Google Sky Map is a great application for everyone who like to look at the stars and who want to know which star they are watching at. I’ve been [...]

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