Mobile / Cell Phone Thoughts & Reviews

So I just looked up the Nokia E72 on the Nokia website and noticed that it is missing a few things.  First off it won’t have included in the packaging a wrist strap or pouch like the E71 had.  It’s not a huge thing but come on, this is supposed to be a step up [...]

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AT&T has a secret plan that most people don’t know about and are never offered publicly as far as I know.  Most people pay $15/month for unlimited internet with a dumb phone and $30/month for internet with a smart phone like a Nokia E71x or [...]

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I am suddenly infatuated with having 3G again.  I have been carrying 2 phones around lately because I really like my E71 but equally enjoy having 3G speeds on my device so I have the E75 for that.  The other night though I was driving home from watching the Lakers basketball game and nothing was [...]

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Being my second trip to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress I have a bit of advice.  If you or your company needs access to 3G or needs to make phone calls/sms, I suggest Yoigo.  I got my Yoigo sim last year at a store called [...]

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Lookie lookie what I got my hands on.  It’s the Nokia N85 iSync plugin for Macs.  I can not vouch for this app but it does come from Nokia.  I have not used it yet because I don’t have an N85.  Hint hint, if someone wants to send me the N85 I would be eternally [...]

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Wow, one of my favorite companies, that I think has enormous potential just took a huge step. I think it’s a good direction, maybe not where I was hoping but still a good direction.
Truphone just launched 1.5cents to the US and Canada. They are offering a monthly plan of $15/month for 1,000 minutes. [...]

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It’s confirmed on Jaiku by a friend of mine Jonathan Greene from Atmaspheric Endeavors  that the Nokia E71 in fact has a US NAM version for the public.  This is great news for AT&T users waiting for the next s60 smart phone.  I was privileged to play with it a few months ago and it [...]

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