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more about #coms freelunch: can someone provide the download link? I can seem to get it to send more » Geisrud: Hmm, Pandora doesn't seem to like my AT&T 8820. more » Kaiser-Machead: The assembly had better be damn robust, because that's just asking for a rickety piece of hardware. more » Voyou_Charmant: I can't figure out what is going on there. Is it a keyboard that is snapping onto the bottom of the handset or does it somehow flip around like that? ... more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Does this thing hold breath mints? more » not_a_virus.exe.vbs: Can anyone make an Android phone that actually looks good? Seriously? more » -
#cellphones
Acer's First Smartphone Has Awkward Style, Solid Potential
As Acer's entry into the smartphone market approaches, details of handsets are beginning to leak. BGR has pictures of one: a touchscreen QWERTY phone with a decidedly novel approach to pop-out keyboarding. More » -
#cellphones
Compulab Exeda: A Stocky Phone Stuffed Full of Features and OSs
The Compulab Exeda won't be the most high profile Android/WinMo handset coming to the market, but the squat candybar features enticing half-Blackberry, half-80s calculator styling and a robust feature set. More » -
#att
AT&T Wants All Its Smartphones Running the Same OS, Eventually
AT&T plans to run a single mobile OS on all of its branded smartphones, citing the "support nightmare" of maintaining multiple platforms at once. Curiously, this announcement was made at a Symbian conference. Updated 19:26 EST. More » -
#com
Smartphone Is a Dumb Word: We Need a New Name
It's 2008. Why are we still calling the devices we carry in our pockets "phones." The difference between cordless phones and cell phones is just one word, though the difference in functionality is vast. Even more clumsily, we call phones with email and web browsing "smartphones," despite most modern geeks using less than 10% of their battery to make calls. With so many disparate core features—emailing and browsing, plus texting, video calling, video recording, pic snapping, music listening, video watching, game playing and day organizing—shouldn't we be ditching the word "phone"? The term is so...1876. We need a new name, and I humbly suggest "com." Follow me on this one: More » -
