Category: .General Topics

iPhone for Sprint? »

Not quite but sort of. Sprint is selling ZTE branded iPod Touch case that allows you to connect the iPod Touch to Sprint’s 3G EVDO Network. So, what this will allow is, you can use it to browse internet on your iPod Touch anywhere, not just where the WiFi is. And by using Skype, you [...]

Behind the Scene: What really happened between Apple and AT&T »

In public, both companies maintain that the partnership is ideal but we know there has to be more than what they are leading on. Here is a very detailed and juicy story behind the scene on all the key meetings and decision that shaped the pricing, data plan, and possible deflection to Verizon. Enjoy. http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/07/ff_att_fail/all/1

1.2Ghz Dual-Core Processor coming to iPhone Killer Near You »

The company that brought all those 1Ghz SnapDragon Processor to be the fastest smarphones not named Apple is doing it again. Qualcomm has announced their latest offering that runs at 1.2Ghz, supports display up to WXGA 1280 x 800 pixels, 1080p HD video recording, etc. You know Apple is not going to be using this [...]

AT&T has the highest dropped call rate »

No matter how well Apple makes their phones and no matter how much improvement they expect to make with their new 2010 release phone (iPhone 4G?), there is one thing they can’t do anything about.  And that’s is their exclusive carrier partner AT&T’s network quality. Yeah, you can argue most of iPhone users use the [...]

Top 5 Handset Manufacturers in Q1 2010 »

Despite recent success with Android based phones, Motorola has been knocked out of the top 5 spot for the first time, ever. They used to be the one and only back in the days but they’ve been slipping down slowly and now, they are not even on the top 5 list anymore. The new one [...]

2008 Smartphone Market Share »

How do you choose which iPhone Killers you buy? It will most likely depend on what you will use your phone for. Some people use it mainly for personal use such as voice and texting, while other rely on it for day to day business and e-mail. It seems for business users, the clear choice [...]

TFT vs. AMOLED »

You may wonder why I give such high regards for many of the Samsung’s latest iPhone Killers that have AMOLED instead of TFT used on all other phones. It’s really hard to explain it until you see the difference for youself. I found the next best thing. A video showing the difference. This is on [...]

LG and Samsung sold 20M touchscreen phones each »

In the last 2 years, these 2 Korean phone manufacturers have each sold more than 20M touchscreen phones worldwide. It just goes to show how popular touchscreen phones not named “iPhone” are and it will only get better with different companies coming up with different features, not found in iPhones, added to their iPhone Killers.