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Just yesterday, Sprint executive David Owens took some time and did a live chat for Sprint customers and in that chat were some interesting tidbits. To begin, plenty of Android users have been wondering about the Hero. Well he confirmed that the HTC Hero, along with the yet-to-be released Samsung… Continue Reading »

I’m not sure if there is a phobia for being afraid of not being connected, but I know some people who definitely fit that definition.  In fact, they hate going anywhere that prevents them from checking their email, surfing the web, or talking via IM.  With the right equipment, it… Continue Reading »

Yesterday, I talked about how some hackers have been working on the Palm Pre, gotten root, and can make some interesting changes to WebOS.  The ultimate goal of the project was to find a way to enable tethering on the Palm Pre.  Now it looks like that’s not really going… Continue Reading »

With the many announcements that took place today at WWDC, I’m pretty shocked about the whole tethering, MMS, and TomTom thing.  First of all, really AT&T?  You are going to wait until late Summer to unveil MMS?  A feature that many cell phones, including Palm Pre already feature?  That’s just… Continue Reading »

Sprint has recently gone live with the technical specs on the Palm Pre website and with it comes plenty of details, as well as a few questions.  Perhaps one of the more exciting bits is that the Palm Pre will be able to tether and share its 3G EVDO Rev… Continue Reading »

I don’t have an iPhone.  I have an iPod touch and prefer to handle my corporate mail and surf the net from that rather than my Windows Mobile smartphone for many, many reasons.  While Wi-Fi is in many places, I am constantly greeted with Wi-Fi vendors, like Boingo, who want… Continue Reading »

People often try to “tether” their Internet capable devices to their PCs or laptops in order to get Internet on them on the go.  Many tried with the iPhone, but weren’t very successful.  When the T-Mobile G1 first was announced, one of the main questions was if the G1 could… Continue Reading »

Sprint has just lowered their Phone-As-Modem pricing from $50 a month all the way down to $15 a month. Sounds like you are going to see some huge savings, right? Well not so fast, because as you would expect with anything that sounds a little good to be true, there… Continue Reading »

Canadian PC card users rejoice, Rogers has just announced a new four tiered rate plan for their PC cards. The Flex Rate Plan has options beginning at $65 per month and go up to $100 per month, ranging from 1GB of included data up to 5GB of data. The good… Continue Reading »