Steve Ballmer: Kin ‘defocused activity from Windows Phone’
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has been willing to admit some of the company's missteps in the past, and he's just done so again in addressing the now infamous Kin . Speaking with The Seattle Times , Ballmer said that the "No. 1 message from Kin is a message of focus," and that ultimately, "it just defocused activity from Windows Phone." Not exactly a huge surprise by any means, but it's still pretty notable to hear straight from the top, especially considering how much it cost Microsoft to learn that message
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: interview, microsoft, microsoftkin, much-it-cost, seattle, source, steve-ballmer, windows-phone
Quartet of Dell Streaks spotted in the wild in Seattle, testing for AT&T
It's not often you see four unreleased gadgets rather unceremoniously attached to a plank of wood on the sidewalk, but that's exactly what Seattle Times blogger Brier Dudley spotted: four Dell Streaks all in a row. AT&T network technicians were apparently verifying performance of the devices on the company's 3G network and also ensuring their ability to send accurate e-911 information. Among the four was a bright crimson model, but sadly the pink and orange versions we're holding out for were not present on this particular piece of timber
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone Tags: dell, entry, four-unreleased, google-android, seattle, unceremoniously, unreleased
AT&T redirecting 911 calls from Salt Lake City to Seattle, working on a fix
Ready for a surreal way to start your day? Salt Lake City's KSL News has a report out this morning detailing the baffling experience of AT&T subscribers trying to access emergency services in the city
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: 911, baffling, emerald, emergency calls, emergency services, emergencyservices, landlines, police, salt-lake-city, saltlakecity, seattle
Verizon ‘wrapping up’ Boston and Seattle trials, ‘friendly user’ ones coming this summer
Remember those LTE trials that Verizon Wireless started up in Boston and Seattle back in August of last year? Good news, mobile surfers -- the operator has today confirmed in a roundtable at CTIA that they're both nearing their end, giving us hope that they're gleaned the necessary information from them to start moving onto bigger and better things
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: boston, ctia, ctia2010, engadget, hurdles, mobile-internet, seattle, tony melone, verizon-wireless, verizonwireless, wireless
Redistributing Knowledge: Action Alert Update from Tea Party …
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HTC Hero jumping directly to Android 2.1? | Electronista
The HTC Hero smartphone may skip Android 2.0 entirely in favor of Android 2.1, according to recently leaked photos of the device's screen with what appears to be an upcoming Android build. HTC had previously said it won't incorporate ...
Categories: Android, htc, Mobile Phone, Other Tags: apple, black-friday, droid-eris, htc, Intuit, microsoft, Mobile Phone, parallels, photo-mechanic, review, seattle, slideshow
Review: HTC HD2 raises the bar for Windows Mobile devices …
While Windows Mobile fans like myself are very pleased with the HTC Touch Pro2 there hasn't been as much excitement around a Microsoft smartphone as w.
Categories: Android, htc, Other Tags: htc, image, in-the-box, iphone, last-10-posts, microsoft, music, review, seattle, skype, specifications, white, windows, zune
Hands-on with the HTC HD2, most impressive Windows Mobile device …
We wrapped up the Mobius 2009 event last night and since we spent most of the time talking about topics under NDA there isn't much of anything I can s.
Categories: Android, BlackBerry, htc, Other Tags: BlackBerry, device, facebook, htc, internet, last-10-posts, microsoft, mobile, office, office mobile, photo, seattle, weather, windows-mobile
Verizon Adds Second Google Phone – Wall Street Journal
Verizon Adds Second Google Phone - Wall Street Journal Seattle Post Intelligencer Verizon Adds Second Google Phone Wall Street Journal Verizon Wireless unveiled Thursday its second device running on ...
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New Wi-Fi Direct will let cameras, printers, phones and more talk …
Motorola 1Q loss widens, but beats Street ; regains position as No. 4 cell- phone maker. April 30th, 2009 Motorola 1Q loss widens, but beats StreetNEW YORK — Motorola Inc
Categories: BlackBerry, Mobile Phone, Other, Phone Street Tags: BlackBerry, communication-technology, consumer-electronics, direct, laptop-news, nokia, north-america, seattle, street, wireless, wireless-networking