webOS 1.3.5 for Palm Pre starts rolling out – Still no video recording.

Dec 28th, 2009
webOS 1.3.5 for Palm Pre starts rolling out – Still no video recording.

Pre-toting people around the Internets have been hoping and praying that Palm would add video recording support to the Pre ever since the device launched. When Palm’s CEO Jon Rubinstein mentioned that webOS 1.3.5 would be hitting the Pre in just a few days, people started getting antsy; surely this would be the one that brought video, right? No such luck. While it does fix a handful of issues (most importantly, they’ve upped the number of apps you can have installed at once), the lack of video isn’t one of them

Windows Mobile Hands-on Video, Smartphone Round Robin

Dec 28th, 2009
Windows Mobile Hands-on Video, Smartphone Round Robin

This week marks the halfway point for platform coverage in the Smartphone Round Robin event and I will be taking a look at Windows Mobile. I started with the now extinct Palm OS, but then moved onto the Pocket PC/Windows Mobile OS in 2001 so I am intimately familiar with this mobile operating system.

Help Windows Phone-lover Phil with Nokia

Dec 28th, 2009
Help Windows Phone-lover Phil with Nokia

Hey, everybody. Phil from WMExperts.com here. And in this week of the third annual Smartphone Round Robin I’m taking a look at Nokia.

Sprint Rolling Out Palm Pre 1.3.5 Update

Dec 28th, 2009
Sprint Rolling Out Palm Pre 1.3.5 Update

Sprint has begun rolling out the long awaited webOS 1.3.5 update for the Palm Pre in order to address issues and adds small changes such as improved MMS compatibility, improved battery life in marginal coverage areas and reduced update size to allow downloads and updates over 1xRTT data connections.

Relax, You Can Still Buy An iPhone In New York City. Just Not Online.

Dec 28th, 2009
Relax, You Can Still Buy An iPhone In New York City. Just Not Online.

If you live in the New York City metropolitan area, as I do, and try to buy an iPhone from AT&T’s website, you will probably get the same message I did after I entered my zipcode: “Sorry this package is not available in your area.” Apparently, this is a big story. (Hey, it’s the tail end of a long holiday weekend, and there is nothing else going on). For instance, the Consumerist called some hapless AT&T customer service rep who confirmed that “the phone is not offered to you because New York is not ready for the iPhone.”

Flurry: App Store Sees Record Breaking Christmas, 50% Growth from November to December

Dec 28th, 2009
Flurry: App Store Sees Record Breaking Christmas, 50% Growth from November to December

As predicted here on MobileCrunch earlier this month , Apple rocked it this holiday season, and the early numbers are showing it. According to Flurry, the biggest mobile app analytics company, iPod Touch download volume saw a nearly 1,000% jump in downloads on Christmas Day. Overall, the App Store saw a 51% increase in downloads from November to December (downloads only increased by 15% from October to November).

“Duel” iPhone App Takes You Back to the Wild, Wild West. A Game that’s Untouchable like Eliot Ness.

Dec 28th, 2009
“Duel” iPhone App Takes You Back to the Wild, Wild West. A Game that’s Untouchable like Eliot Ness.

Alex Albrecht is on Wikipedia . Therefore, he is important. Not only that, but he also made a cool iPhone app that hit the store for just $1

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