There are way too many cell phone operating systems on the market today
By Kyle on December 25, 2009 at 1:32 pm
There are three operating systems on computers that deserve any recognition. Microsoft’s Windows is the most popular by far. Microsoft focuses solely on software and lets other manufacturers worry about the hardware. Apple’s Mac OSX is a proprietary operating system installed exclusively on their hardware. Linux is a free alternative that can be installed on any machine.
It seems inevitable that the same thing will happen with cellular devices. Microsoft’s Windows Mobile is bought by companies who manufacture the hardware for the phones. Apple’s iPhone OS is exclusively used on their iPhone and iPod touches. Google’s Android is the free, open source alternative for cell phone manufacturers, much like Linux is on computers.
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Tags: Blackberry, iPhone, microsoft, operating system, os, Palm, RIM, Symbian, webOS, windows mobile
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Quick Review of the Palm Pixi
By Kyle on December 18, 2009 at 3:19 pm
First off let me say this, I have always been a major fan of webOS. The GUI is absolutely gorgeous, and the way it handles multitasking is lightyears ahead of the rest of the market. The Pixi comes preloaded with the latest build of webOS and with it comes Yahoo integration.
I had to go to a Sprint retail store since Palm is unreliable with their review units. We received an email shortly after the release of the Palm Pre from Palm’s marketing department letting us know that they would be sending us a unit to review ASAP, but to this date we have still not received it.
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Tags: Palm, Pixi, Pre, Sprint, webOS
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Palm webOS update v1.1
By Kyle on July 23, 2009 at 7:09 pm
Palm is rolling out their latest update to their webOS operating system. The interesting update here is that it fixes it so the Palm Pre can once again sync with iTunes. Does this mean there will be an endless battle where both parties will continue to update blocking and syncing? Maybe. Stay tuned. Continue reading if you want to know what else you get.
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Tags: Palm, webOS
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webOS 1.03 Available For Palm Pre Owners
By Kyle on June 19, 2009 at 5:37 pm
You have a slight update for your new Palm device. Read on to see what all you get.
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Tags: 1.03, Palm, Pre, Sprint, webOS
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