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Jailbreaking Windows Phone 7 : Up last week but now down

December 2, 2010

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The word ” Jailbreak” arose from the early days of the the iPhone and iPod touch where it is basically a hack that allow users to gain access to the entire Unix filesystem and allows users to tinker and mess with it. Typically, this is an immediate prelude to either installing cool programs, unlocking the […]

What type or class of smartphone user are you ??

November 17, 2010

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This cartoon from csectioncomics.com is funny but in certain ways are quite true. What smartphone you use reflects to a certain degree your personality. You might not agreed with the cartoon. Anyway just view it and try to position yourself in it. Generally, iPhone users think they are the coolest ones and elite class with […]

HTC HD7 : Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 alternative to the Androids and iPhones

November 17, 2010

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“With Windows Phone 7, we focused on two key things: ‘always delightful’ and ‘wonderfully mine,” said Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer, while on stage in New York City last month to officially unveil the first-generation Windows Phone 7 devices. “We wanted it to be delightful across a range of different devices, and across a range of […]

HTC HD2 running on Windows Phone 7

November 8, 2010

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The guys at XDA.cn ( China ) had managed to port Windows Phone 7 over to the HTC HD2 ( Windows Mobile 6.5 ) . This is of course will not be supported by HTC officially. The 5 minute  video below demos the HD2 in comparison with an actual Windows Phone 7 , the HTC […]

The ANDROID discovery and invasion into Apple iOS territory

October 9, 2010

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Before March 2010, I do not really understand nor even bother about the Android platform. To me then , it was just another smartphone platform emerging out from the bowels of Google attempting to provide an alternative to the Symbians, Apple iPhones, RIM Blackberry and Windows Mobile. Without even bother to further research, I had  […]

HTC HD2 : Test runs started now on Windows Phone 7

October 9, 2010

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Those cooks at forum XDA never suprised me. Now we can see their latest efforts porting Windows Phone 7 firmware on the Windows Mobile HTC HD2. Windows Phone 7 will only be officially launch on 11 Oct. Those who had been following the test Android roms on the HD2 would have known that basically the […]

Windows Phone 7 LIVE coverage on 11 Oct

October 9, 2010

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I just receive the following email alert from Paul O’Brien , the Guru of Modaco : WINDOWS PHONE 7 LAUNCH LIVE COVERAGE Windows Phone 7 is being launched on Monday 11th October… and we’ll be there!  We’ll be providing a cover it live.com  LiveBlog in conjuction with CoolSmartphone.com and NeoWin.net, so come on over to […]

iPhone popularity disputed

October 3, 2010

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As the saying goes,  ” A picture tells a better story than 10,000 words”  – how appropriate this is,  looking at this infographic about the smartphone wars. We read practically every month comparison figures between the  major platforms – Symbian, Blackberry, Apple iOS, Android and Windows Mobile. And each time we hear Apple disputing the […]

HTC HD2 on HTC Desire HD ( android new htcSense rom ) – My Test run

September 27, 2010

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I have now installed the Beta 2 version of the HTC Desire HD rom  ( with new htcSense UI ) onto my HTC HD2. If you were to readup the forums at XDA , several users had feedback problems installing this rom. I described below some steps and tips one should take to have a […]

Microsoft burial of Apple’s iPhone and RIM Blackberry

September 11, 2010

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I have been following Microsoft development of Windows Phone 7 and I find their latest publicity stunt a sad, cheap and disastrous effort. As a finale to their official announcement of release WP7  to manufacturing , Microsoft workers parade through their Redmond campus with iPhone and BlackBerry hearses. I am puzzled that a brilliant man […]