So you’re thinking of making the jump from a featurephone to a full fledged smartphone. Surely your biggest concern is not the phone… but the PLAN.  Not only are those “data plans” scary and confusing but they’re insanely expensive.  In short Sprint has the best value…. a truly unlimited… but let’s look at Verizon (who [...]

The holiday season is upon us (I have already seen Christmas trees in stores!) and many people are considering a tablet. There are many options in the tablet space, with the iPad 2 being the most known.  This article isn’t meant to go at length into the $500+ iPad since you either use iOS or [...]

If you have been keeping up on my blog lately you have heard what seems like rant after rant attacking android OS.  I think it is perhaps the slickest most customizable mobile OS ever and I’m happy to join the revolution. Where I think android misses the boat in failing to understand what I have [...]

I recently (Monday) switched from HP (Palm) webOS on an original Pre (read June 2009) to android.  Of course after two years with a phone I wasn’t about to enter android lightly so I opted for the Motorola Photon 4G, essentially the Droid Bionic or whatever the top of the line Moto is for Verizon etc. Having [...]

The buzz is everywhere, unless you live under a rock (or in LA) you probably heard about Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet.  I’ll spare you the long description since other sites have done that.  Basically its a $199, 7-inch, custom interface tablet that runs atop android. What Amazon is telling Apple: You have screwed your [...]