Posts Tagged ‘iPhone’

Problems with the Pre and a lecture in manufacturing

August 8, 2010mike Comments Off

If you are even a semi-regular reader of this site you will know, I have a Palm (HP) Pre.  Yes the original one for Sprint, and got it shortly after it came out (a week or two, yes I’m a geek). If you’re even a semi-regular reader of life you will kn0w not to buy [...]

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A lecture in manufacturing

August 8, 2010mike 3 Comments »

Poor choice, even if you have an iPhone or a Droid you should have picked to learn about the Pre and how to fix it rather than have me lecture you! First off, I used to work in manufacturing (Spacely’s Sprockets of course!) so I have a minor understanding of these things. The product you [...]

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10 Things Android Does Better than iPhone OS

August 5, 2010mike Comments Off

I recently received an email from a friend with a link to a Maximum PC entitled “10 Things Android Does Better than iPhone OS“. Now I use webOS (from Palm/HP) I don’t know if I’ve become the anti-Apple/iPhone guy, or if here on the geek side of my friends we just like send each other [...]

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All smartphones can be held wrong!

July 21, 2010mike 7 Comments »

This just in!  Smartphones can ALL be held wrong.  That’s right, Steve Jobs just told me that the iPhone 4 isn’t the only smartphone that can be held wrong, they all can.  I am presently a Palm Pre user and I make no reservations about it.  I wanted to test Mr. Jobs theory with my [...]

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Senator Charles (Chuck) Schumer Letter

July 15, 2010mike Comments Off

As you may know by now the Apple iPhone 4 has some issues with reception.  As you may also know Consumer Reports (finally) called them out. One more notable and respectable individual to call them out was Senator Charles (Chuck) Schumer D-NY. In his letter posted here on CNN : http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/07/15/schumer-pens-open-letter-to-steve-jobs/?fbid=bl2F9lh9NwA Senator Schumer states: “The [...]

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