Is it worthwhile to whine over $30.00?
November 6, 2008 by Jayvee Fernandez
Filed under Android
Look, if you found out that you could have gotten $30.00 more worth of groceries then maybe I’d understand because thirty bucks can buy you a lot of produce. But when Walmart slashes $30.00 off the T-Mobile G1, I don’t think the early adopters should complain. I mean, you were crazy enough to buy it the day it shipped. That’s one. Second – the holidays are fast approaching and expect these discounts to happen. Third – it’s Walmart!
Walmart recently slashed thirty bucks off the new T-Mobile G1. And it seems that CNN is picking up such IMPORTANT news.
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Demo: Google Apps on the T-Mobile G1
September 25, 2008 by Jayvee Fernandez
Filed under Android
One of the lead developers walks us through Google Apps in sync with your desktop on the T-Mobile G1. Similar to how Apple’s .Mac application should work, the Android OS does exactly the same, syncing your GMail contacts, calendar, GTalk account, Street View and Google Maps. Neat.
And yeah, the UI is very iPhone-like.
Android among humans: Google Android phone in a few…
September 23, 2008 by Jayvee Fernandez
Filed under Android
Could this be it? The promise of Android fulfilled at the beginning of the 4th quarter? From the looks of it, we have a touch screen device that’s all about usability and integration with Google’s kick ass services. The G1 or “Google 1″ (haha!) doesn’t seem to be all that kick ass in terms of features (no video recording!) but the talk that this phone will be all about integration and usability seems not a far cry away. The phone looks like a standard Windows Mobile smartphone – or one of them widget powered Samsung smartphones – the Omnia.
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