One of the reasons PhoneNews.com has managed to roll with the punches all these years, and stay so relevant in the mobile sphere, is actually pretty simple. We eat the same dog food that the average consumer puts up with. I’ll let you in on a little secret… most of the mobile media doesn’t have […]
I’ve been going to CTIA Wireless Expo for many years now. This will be the first year since I started attending that PhoneNews.com does will have any presence at the show. And, as you may have noted, PhoneNews.com will be suspending the display of advertisements from Google AdSense. We took a careful look at CTIA […]
Let’s rewind a few days. Back when we started talking about HD on iPhone. The web site MacRumors posted coverage of our article, but the last paragraph pretty much sent the time into outrage. The last paragraph read: “PhoneNews.com has not been a regular source of Apple rumors and their last try wasn’t accurate.” Immediately […]
Between a depressingly slow GDC and an outrageously depressing CTIA… I caught something. Hopefully it’s a 72 hour bug. But it was icing on the crud cake that made the 10-day expo week I’ve been on. I’d like to hand off uploading CTIA photos to someone else, but the whole team is busy… and apparently […]
I really don’t like the backend changes in WordPress 2.5. Really, really, really don’t like them. Most of the staff on PhoneNews.com doesn’t either… I’ve been getting an earful about it. The WordPress team says that they hired an external research team, to determine how people use the backend. Problem is, they weighted experienced and […]
One of the many, many things I don’t like about Engadget, is when they chose to write something completely biased and opiniated, and just slip it into the middle of a sentence. Like, in this article: “Granted, we fully understand Creative’s right to disallow the distribution of untested, potentially harmful third-party drivers…” Stop. Where in […]
It’s official. I’m getting too much email. This year’s CTIA show prep for PhoneNews.com has caused such a deluge of email, that I am not able to function day-to-day communications. This has brought me to the painful what-to-do-with-the-mail situation. I now have to decide if I’m going to do one of several options: 1) Deal […]