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jkOnTheRun
jkOnTheRun (jkontherun.com) has great T-Mobile G1 news, photos, videos and more
Tuesday, Jun 16
HTC TouchFLO 3D: Separating the Interface from Windows Mobile
This is good for consumers, great for HTC but not so good for Microsoft. What is stopping HTC from porting TouchFLO to the Android platform? HTC is the first and biggest maker of Android phones. They produced the T-Mobile G1 and the upcoming myTouch ...
Wednesday, Jun 10
Google Voice Makes My Life So Much Easier
Texas Right now I have the flagship smartphone on every major US carrier- Verizon BlackBerry Storm, T-Mobile G1 (Android), AT&T iPhone 3G and the Sprint Palm Pre. Wow, that's a real mouthful! Now before everyone jumps all over me, I readily admit I don't ...
Friday, Jun 5
This Week at Mobile Tech Manor #42: UMPCs Everywhere
Texas The T-Mobile G1 Android phone moved up to version 1.5. You may have heard this update referred to as Cupcake, the code name. I haven't had time to check out the new version in depth, but I do like the new onscreen keyboard. I found it easier at times ...
Tuesday, Apr 28
Maybe an Android Netbook Isn'ta Good Idea After All
Texas If an Android netbook is simply going to bring a “bigger but same” experience as carrying a T-Mobile G1 handset, most folks aren't going to be willing to pay $250 or more for it — probably not even $150 when for $300 or so, they can get a netbook ...
Tuesday, Mar 31
Software to Sync Android, Exchange Reduced 60% in Price
Texas I’m talking about Wrike’s ContactsCalendarSync for Android handsets: It synchronizes Calendar and Contacts between a T-Mobile G1 and a Microsoft Exchange server. The folks at Wrike were kind enough to give me early news on a special, ...
Thursday, Mar 26
This Week at Mobile Tech Manor #32
Texas This week I found myself switching back and forth among the three phones I have: the iPhone 3G, T-Mobile G1 and the BlackBerry Storm. I would grab one to use for the entire day and thoroughly enjoyed the strengths of each of those phones while using it ...
Wednesday, Mar 25
Amazon’s Kindle 2: First Impressions
Texas I turned on JavaScript and tried to use Google Reader but it’s painful. I like the redesign of the keyboard, but the keys are a bit small. In terms of area, each key doesn’t much bigger than the keys on a T-Mobile G1. They’re spaced a little farther ...
Saturday, Mar 21
PDANet for Android- Tether Your G1 to Your Laptop
Texas A utility from a company that has been doing this for years is now in beta (free) for Android phones, meaning the T-Mobile G1. PDANet is a utility from the folks at June Fabrics that makes the act of tethering simple and direct. ...
Wednesday, Mar 11
Review: Mugen extended “fatty battery” for T-Mobile G1
Texas A common complaint with the first Android phone, the T-Mobile G1, is the lousy battery life. All you have to do is look at the battery and you see how small it is to understand why that is. It’s only rated at 1150 mAh which explains the battery life ...
Friday, Mar 6
ShopSavvy Locations Get More Savvy with Skyhook
SYS-CON Media Texas Your T-Mobile G1 handset with Android might sport a GPS radio, but that sucker can eat the battery alive. Actually, from what I hear, just using the phone for a few hours does the same, but we can’t solve every problem with a single post. ...
Tuesday, Mar 3
Have a T-Mobile Sidekick? Protect it in Boston
Texas Mobile Magazine has noted such statistics in the Boston area and they surprised me. Was the iPhone the most stolen phone? BlackBerry Storm? T-Mobile G1? Nope, none of the above. The most stolen phone in Boston is the T-Mobile Sidekick. ...
Tuesday, Nov 25
Opinion: Hanging out with the T-Mobile G1, iPhone 3G and the Blackberry Storm
I take this mobile tech stuff seriously. I review a lot of gadgets and smartphones certainly play a big role in that coverage. I have voice and data plans on Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile which I pay far too much for but I need them to be able to play with all the phones I get in my hands. Right no...
Wednesday, Nov 19
jkOnTheRun review- Blackberry Storm, yes it can cut and paste
We've seen a good run on hot smartphones being released since the iPhone 3G. The T-Mobile G1 was introduced recently as the first Android-based smartphone and RIM has been releasing Blackberry models every few days, at least that's what it seems like. One of the most anxiously awaited smar...
