Saw this earlier from John Gruber (DaringFireball). John’s right and that’s just sad… The truth is that Ice Cream Sandwich — which I believe is the first truly significant improvement to Android since it debuted — is effectively a preview of next year’s Android for the mass market. – @gruber When a new operating system
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No Comments » One thing we missed that deserves the spotlight are a handful of beautiful settings shortcuts, from designer Jeff Broderick, that allow you to quickly access your iPhone’s specific settings directly from your home screen—and it doesn’t even require jailbreaking. – Lifehacker This “tweak” leverages simple device profiles to create a shortcut from the home screen
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The study was performed by Metrico Wireless, a mobile device performance analytics firm. To test network performance, Metrico made 6,000 voice calls, conducted 8,000 data download/upload tests (both moving and stationary), and downloaded more than 21,000 web pages.With regard to maximum data speeds, AT&T led the pack at 6,047Kbps, with Verizon a distant second at
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In doing a little reading tonight, I came across Walt Mossberg’s review of the Kindle Fire… Here are a few highlights… The Wow… the Fire has some big things going for it. First, the $199 price… Second, the Amazon and Kindle brands… Third, Amazon is the only major tablet maker other than Apple with a
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