I am not much of an audiophile. When I grab headphones, it is usually to walk the dog or run on a treadmill, and for the last several years my headphone rotation has been between whichever pair of apple earbuds are lying around, and a pair of wraparound headphones I am pretty sure I paid [...]
Tag Archives: Android Phones and Tablets
Pre-order the HTC One X LTE Android Smartphone for AT&T and Save
The HTC One X LTE Android Smartphone for AT&T is an amazing device. The flagship of the new HTC One line of Android smartphones, it is sleek, fast, takes great photos and video and is everything one might dream of in an Android phone. I had a chance to spend some time with one the [...]
Pre-order the HTC One X LTE Android Smartphone for AT&T Wireless and Save
The HTC One X is the flagship of HTC’s new line and one of the first to come loaded with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Amazon Wireless now has it available for pre-order and it is LESS than AT&T’s pricing! The HTC One X is an impressive device. It has a 1.5GHz Dual-Core S4 [...]
Thank You! You All Helped Influence the Zinio Influencer Contest and You Did Some Good in the Process!
Over one month ago, Zinio launched its “Influencer” campaign contest. The challenge? To find the biggest fan/influencer/evangelist for the eMag company and service possible. Along the way, individuals who voted were eligible to win great prizes, and at the end of the month-long contest (which seemed to last forever!), the influencer with the most [...]
Your Tablet Needs to Clean Up Its Act, Qmadix Smudge Free Can Help
Your tablet is dirty. Dirty, smudged and a mess. That’s what happens when grubby fingers are constant tapping, poking and sliding around on it. Seriously, it’s a bit gross. That’s where the Qmadix Smudge-Free Dry-Foam Cleaning Kit comes in. The kit is formulated to safely clean your device from smudges, dirt, grime and makeup. Our [...]
HTC One S, a First Look
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to go into Manhattan on a Monday morning and get an early look at HTC’s new line of phones, the HTC One. There are three phones in the series: the HTC ONE X, the HTC ONE V, and the HTC ONE S. The latter will soon be [...]
Save on a Refurbished Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket 4G LTE Smartphone [AT&T]
The Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket 4G LTE Smartphone is back in stock as a refurbished offering at AT&T And the savings are huge. The Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket is a 4.5″ dual-core Android Smartphone. It features a 4.5″ 480×800 super AMOLED display, has 3G/4G LTE connectivity, runs on a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, has [...]
Something Tells Me Microsoft and Nokia are Smiling as Lumia 900 Sells Out
When Apple ran into issues with the iPhone 4 and “Antennagate”, even Consumer Reports refusal to recommend the phone didn’t slow down the adoption rate of the device. It sold, and it sold well. Now it looks like Nokia and Microsoft may be having the same bit of luck. Sure there were some initial issues [...]
iPhone 4S vs Galaxy Nexus: Which Will I Pick?
Those who have been following me on Gear Diary know that I was an early Android lover. I had the very first Android phone, the G1. While it was not without its foibles, I loved the phone even with it’s Jay Leno chin and chunkiness. About 18 months ago, I replaced my beloved G1 with [...]
Teething Troubles for Tablet Adoption in the Workplace
It’s always tempting to impute Unlikely virtues to the cute. – Ogden Nash The tech world is abuzz with them, many of us own our own and several of us use them at work. They have transformed the personal computing landscape and become a standard in their own right, sized from the neighborhood of 10″ [...]
Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE Event
I had the pleasure tonight of attending Sprint’s EVO 4G launch, their newest flagship phone. It runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with a huge 4.7in screen and all the usual bells and whistles we have come to expect from a high-end Android phone (1.5ghz Qualcomm processor, 1GB of RAM, NFC, a 2000mAh battery!) But [...]
HTC’s New EVO 4G LTE Is the Latest EVO Successor
If you’ve held off upgrading your Sprint EVO through all of the other EVO models that have come out over the last few years, then today is the day when you can pat yourself on the back and be proud that you waited; HTC has just announced their HTC EVO 4G LTE, and it looks to [...]
Does iOS Need a User Interface Overhaul?
I posed a question to my fellow staff at Gear Diary, asking all iPhone users why Apple hasn’t really changed their UI since 2007. As a non iPhone user, my questions stemmed from a post that Carly had put up about her finding her original iPhone, when she posted a side by side of the home [...]
Not into the iPad? Here Are Some Smaller, Cheaper Alternatives
After a week of record busting sales if you were uncertain before then you should be now. The iPad is indeed the ruler of the roost on all things tablet. Everyone at Gear Diary was thrilled by this model’s updates, and it’s clear that the new HD display, 4G/LTE, 5MP camera graphics upgrade was [...]
HTC Announces VIVID As First Phone to Upgrade to Android 4.0
If you have an HTC VIVID, you have a reason to feel proud of your purchase. Your phone is one of the first smartphones in the US to get the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) upgrade! You’re also going to be treated to an updated version of HTC Sense™ The new version of Android 4.0 with [...]
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