The recent Android 1.5 release (aka Cupcake) for the G1 and other Android devices introduced a couple of features that were fast becoming standard phone features, namely an on-screen soft keyboard and video recording. The rumors around this release started late last year with a few false predictions of it coming out in January. The [...]
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I continue to believe that mobile devices, whether they be smart phones, netbooks, the Kindle, etc… will continue to have a profound impact on our culture and how people behave and interact. I also believe technology often moves much faster than the problems they can solve. This is not a bad thing, mind you. Augmented [...]
This morning it was reported that Google has removed all tethering apps from the Android Marketplace. I can’t say I agree with the decision, but it makes sense for the carriers to restrict this ‘feature’ within Android phones. I have mentioned in almost all of my posts on tethering how unlikely it would be for [...]
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Now that the Android Marketplace has been available for a couple of months, I thought it would be a good time for a round-up of the tether apps currently available. I have mentioned in an earlier post the types of tethering available and different configuration options with your G1 phone. I also wrote about the first [...]
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Last week Amazon.com dropped the T-Mobile G1 price to $98 with the purchase of a 2 year contract. Walmart.com was soon to follow with their own $98 price point. But they didn’t stop at just price, the Wal-Mart deal includes a free 4GB microSDHC card and reader. Another bonus is the free 2 day shipping.
Searching for the G1 [...]
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My mother always said “You can never have enough good tether apps”. And as usual, she is right. Each new tether app that comes out seems to add a valuable piece to the connectivity puzzle, enabling us to be more mobile than ever before.
For those unfamilar with tethering, it basically means connecting your laptop to your phone [...]
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I bought my G1 late last year as part of an upgrade deal through T-Mobile. At the time I thought “Wow, what a deal for $199!!!” I ended up giving my Blackberry Curve to my wife and have cherished my G1 every since.
The problem with being an early adopter was that all of these cool new apps [...]
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