The wireless handset (i.e. cellphone) market is getting absolutely insane just in time for the “economic stimulus checks” to start arriving. I am not using “insane” as some sort of bad-meaning-good euphemism; I really think people are losing some mental stability.
For those living under a rock, the next generation of the iPhone is going […]
Tag Archives: blackberry
Mobile Insanity
May 13, 2008 – 7:25 am
Phone Holsters are Cool
January 11, 2008 – 1:03 am
You know those ugly belt holsters that dweebs wear to hold their cell phones? Did you know those are a feature of the Blackberry OS? I didn’t.
When you put a Blackberry into it’s holster it goes into a hibernate mode. That is kind of neat. However, the really cool part is that you can set […]
Goodbye Palm Treo, Hello Blackberry Curve
January 10, 2008 – 6:21 pm
A couple of days ago I put down my Palm Treo in favor of a Blackberry Curve (the red 8310 to be specific). Why did I choose this phone?
Last month when I was advising people not to buy new cell phones, I did highlight three phones that I did recommend: the venerable iPhone, the Nokia […]
Goodbye Sprint, Hello AT&T
January 10, 2008 – 2:29 pm
A couple of days ago I left Sprint for AT&T. Recently I posted that now is the wrong time to buy a new cell phone (as Chuck Bryant reminded me). So what changed?
First off, let me just say that there has not been a 180 shift in my position. For many people now is not […]
Holiday Cell Phone Shopping Tips
November 27, 2007 – 12:32 pm
Now is the wrong time to buy a new cellphone. The landscape is going to change drastically over the next few months. If you ask me there are very few safe mobile decisions these days. There are some safe bets though; lets start with those before I detail why I think it […]
Why Sprint is Losing Customers (and market share)
November 4, 2007 – 10:43 pm
I buy a new laptop about every 18 months. This has been the case since my Dad bought me my first laptop in 1998 (an IBM ThinkPad 310ed, it was a great computer). It is almost like clockwork that I need a new laptop to be the most effective at my job […]
