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Am I Ready? - Checklist Before Getting A Windows Phone
09 August 10 05:16 PM | dsamuilov | 1 comment(s)

With less than 60 days till launch; a few friends and readers are approaching me with questions on how to be prepared for moving everything they have on their current smartphones into their new Windows Phones. This is an attempt to help out those who...

Filed under: Launch, Windows Phone, Operating Systems, Smartphones, Windows Phone 7, Zune, Checklist, Xbox

Windows Phone 7 Launch Schedule
04 August 10 08:21 PM | dsamuilov | with no comments

Microsoft COO Kevin Turner has announced, without giving out actual dates, a more specific launch schedule. He has given a timeframe more specific than the already known and vague “holiday season” timeframe and has said that the smartphones will become...

Filed under: Launch, Operating Systems, Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone Live services: Sync + Storage + Remote Wipe
04 August 10 07:44 PM | dsamuilov | with no comments

Windows Phone Live was announced to provide several services at the time when the first devices are launched (more on the launch timeline in a new post). The features offered will reportedly be free and will be a one-up from the MyPhone free service for...

Filed under: Launch, Devices, Operating Systems, Smartphones, Windows Phone 7, FREE, Companion Services, Websites, Website

Bloatware And Malware In Your Android Smartphone?
30 July 10 02:38 PM | dsamuilov | with no comments

History has a way of repeating itself… some people (and by extension, some companies) are not willing to learn from this industry’s mistakes. We have all dealt in one form or another of bloatware. For those of you who don’t know what bloatware is about;...

Filed under: Opinion, Operating Systems, Android, Malware, Bloatware

More progress with Chrome OS
13 July 10 06:38 PM | dsamuilov | with no comments

The open source project Chromium OS is showing some considerable progress. Graphically, the look is simpler, cleaner and most likely even less process intensive as the previous reviews. Additionally, the team working on Chrome OS is likely to be close...

Filed under: Operating Systems, Chrome OS, Chromium OS, User Interface