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14 May 2011 0 Comments

Samsung Charge (I have signal again!) *UPDATE* Phone = returned.

Well after a brief 5 month stint on T-mobile, I have now left. According to them, they have “the worlds’s largest 4G network”, but according to me, their network sucks. I was using the kick ass Samsung Nexus S on T-mobile; everything about the phone was fantastic, except the carrier it was on. I found [...]

7 March 2011 0 Comments

Rooting around in my Nexus S.

Well, It finally happened. My Nexus S was working too perfectly, so I had to go ahead and root it and load a custom ROM. :) Here is a quick little how-to of what I did to make it all work. All files are linked below. This is not a final release of CyanogenMod 7, [...]

26 December 2010 0 Comments

Nexus Yes!

It has been a rough year for me in the cell phone area. Throughout this year I was on three or four different platforms across six or so handsets. It was definitely a year of swapping. I started out the year with a Motorola Droid that replaced my iPhone in October of 2009. From there [...]

23 August 2010 0 Comments

My name is Jason, and I’m a WebOS developer!

Background: Ever since I started using smartphones, I have always wanted to create applications for the phone that I was using at any given time. From Blackberry, to iPhone, to Droid, to Palm Pre Plus. It was never about striking it rich like many have done with their mobile apps (not saying I wouldn’t like [...]

23 May 2010 0 Comments

Why are you not using WebOS?

What smartphone do you use? Careful, some will judge you heavily based on your answer. The cell phone as we once knew it is dead, it’s all about the smartphone now. It is getting to be more and more rare that you see the flip phone of years past, and much more common to see [...]

7 March 2010 0 Comments

Drop the Book, Grab a Nook!

Electronic Ink? Yes, the future is now! The idea of eReaders is not new, however the idea of eReaders you would actually want to use is. The eReader space is going to be a huge growth area this year. With new devices popping up on the market what seems like every week, the days of [...]

17 February 2010 4 Comments

What sucks about Android.

What sucks about Android. Well, to be honest, very little! I switched from using an iPhone to using Android in November of 2009. After switching I never looked back. To this day I do not regret it one bit. Sure the platform is a little less polished, but it is so much more forward thinking [...]

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24 December 2009 0 Comments

My Must Have Android Apps of 2009

(Keep in mind I have only been using Android since Nov 6) Handcent SMS – A frontend for SMS/MMS. Adds a great deal of functionality to Android for messaging. Home++ – A full home replacement that looks great and is coming along very nicely. Movies – Find movies, theaters, and even manage your Netflix Queue. [...]

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