The Gadget Blog » comparisons http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog Gadget News - Gadget Reviews - Gadget Tech Specs Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:58:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Showdown of “New Generation” Smartphones http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/showdown-of-new-generation-smartphones/ http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/showdown-of-new-generation-smartphones/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:50:49 +0000 Rico Mossesgeld http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/?p=4514 Post from: The Gadget Blog

]]> In attempt to get more people to their website BillShrink recently came out with this well-made digital flyer that compares the so-called “new generation” smartphones:

Courtesy BillShrink

Courtesy BillShrink

Here’s that table in real-text form:

iPhone 3GS (AT&T) Palm Pre (Sprint) Android G1 (T-Mobile)
Storage Capacity 16GB 8GB 1GB (Expandable SD Slot)
Talk Time (hours) 5 5 5
Standby Time (hours) 300 300 130
Camera Megapixels 3.0
With Video Recording & Editing		 3.0 3.0
With Video Recording
WiFi? Yes Yes Yes
GPS Yes
Turn By Turn (& Digital Compass)		 Yes
Turn by Turn		 Yes
Turn By Turn (& Digital Compass)
Voice Commands? Yes No Yes
App Store iTunes App Store Palm App Catalog Android Market
Price (With Contract) $199 $199 $149
Price (Without Contract) $599 $550 $399
Service Plans Unlimited:
$99.99 – Voice
$30.00 – Data
$20.00 – Messaging		 Unlimited Voice, Data, & Messaging:
$99.99		 Unlimited:
$99.99 – Voice & Messaging
$24.99 – Data
Total Costs (+Tax Over 24 Months) $3,600 $2,400 $3,149

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]]> http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/showdown-of-new-generation-smartphones/feed/ 0 Is the N96 the N81 8GB’s Long Lost Twin? http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/is-the-n96-the-n81-8gbs-long-lost-twin/ http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/is-the-n96-the-n81-8gbs-long-lost-twin/#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:00:40 +0000 Rico Mossesgeld http://www.thegadgetblog.com/2008/11/13/is-the-n96-the-n81-8gbs-long-lost-twin/ Post from: The Gadget Blog

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Barring the obvious differences in picture quality (which also make clear the advantages of a dSLR working in good natural lighting), aren’t the similarities between the Nokia N96 and the N81 8GB as apparent?

Much better pics and a review to follow, in that order. For now, here’s another pic for your satisfaction:

nokia-n96.jpg

Let’s hope the N96 isn’t as slow as its older counterpart. Dun dun dunnnn!!

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