Well, our bi-weekly podcast has been inactive for some time now but we’re trying to come back to it. If you love podcast, you may want to take a listen to MCA 077. This one is recorded last Wednesday with Bill and I talking about the emergence of iPhone HD prototype in a Vietnamese website. [...]
HP’s acquisition of Palm certainly left a lot of us wondering what would be done with the company that is the venerable grand-daddy of handheld computing. We even speculated and lamented the possibilities in the last Podcast recording. Many speculated about what would become of the merger and it wasn’t long before HP public stated it had bought Palm [...]
My grin was ear-to-ear when I received my first Palm Pilot back in 1997. Back then, the cool factor for having a “Palm” was like being in an “Oktoberfest” with a VIP pass. Yesterday, that cool factor has reached its coldest state. Thanks to HP and its $1.2 Billion, Palm Inc has lived to see [...]
I know, it’s been months since we did our last podcast but we’re back. On this episode, we talked about the next generation iPhone on Bill’s previous post and the troubles in Palm’s world. You can download the show or simply subscribe in iTunes.
After all that news that Palm is looking for a buyer, you may call this latest Palm activity as feat of desperation or simply just a preparation for Palm’s developer conference this coming Friday, Palm is trying to entice developers to the Web OS platform by waiving the $99 full account fee as you can [...]
Palm has finally admitted publicly what everyone has known for some time, that it is in trouble financially. After having a lackluster earnings announcement last month, apparently they have decided to stop dropping hints and retain Wall Street broker Goldman Sachs to actively solicit someone to rescue their butt from the frying pan. This might [...]
The proof is in the pudding that when it comes to touchscreen accuracy, the iPhone rules the day. The shocker to this is that there isn’t just a little difference between devices, but there is a HUGE difference! We’ve all read reviews or heard other people talk about how they didn’t the touchscreen or just [...]
Today we get news that the Palm Pre Plus and the Palm Pixi Plus will be landing at AT&T very soon. All I can say is “Finally!” Many bloggers have been scratching their head ever since releasing the Pre and Pixi on Sprint’s network exclusively. I’ve always liked Sprint, but they have been struggling just [...]
Today, comScore released some interesting numbers on the mobile subscribers market share. The numbers are based on US mobile subscribers age 13 and above from the period of October of last year to January of this year. By end of January: 234 million Americans have mobile phones 42.7 million uses a smartphone I’m quite surprised [...]
There has been a lot of news recently about app stores that, I think, is going to lead to a showdown of sorts in few years. I think we’d all be a lot more entertained if they would just strap on six-shooters and get it over with a high noon like the cowboys did, but [...]