All Articles by Dieter Bohn

Best of Smartphone Experts, 10 Jan 2010

Best of Smartphone Experts, 10 Jan 2010

Dieter Bohn

Gosh, did anything happen last week? Oh yeah: there was that one show, the Consumer Electronics Show. Good times - here's what we liked: Android Central's CES 2010 Coverage -- Hands On, News & More...

Smartphone Experts at CES: The Podcast

Smartphone Experts at CES: The Podcast

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Since the entire SPE team was here at CES in Las Vegas, it made perfect sense to take some time away from ogling gadgets and chatting up our friends in the blogosphere to record a podcast. We talk up what we've seen so far, including the Nexus One and Motorola Backflip; we also chatted a bit about what we're hoping to see at Palm's event today. As you might have guessed, the show was...

Smartphone Round Robin Podcast Part 2: Device Impressions!

Smartphone Round Robin Podcast Part 2: Device Impressions!

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You may have heard that we're taking a short break from the 3rd annual Smartphone Round Robin for CES this year (and for our own sanity, truth be told.) Lucky for you, we have just the thing to tide you over this week: two podcasts with your favorite editors from the Smartphone Experts Network. This week we have the second podcast we recorded over the course of our time together. We've...

AT&T, iPhone, and New York City: Fraud? Really?

AT&T, iPhone, and New York City: Fraud? Really?

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As Rene mentioned earlier today, AT&T online is not selling iPhones to people in the New York City areas, but physical stores and Apple are selling them. AT&T's latest explanation for this is fraud. I mentioned this story to the folks that run <a href="http://store.theiphoneblog.comThe iMore Store and they said that they have experienced'waves' of fraud from the NYC area...

Announcing The 3rd Annual Smartphone Round Robin!

Announcing The 3rd Annual Smartphone Round Robin!

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We are ridiculously excited to announce that today we're launching the 3rd annual Smartphone Round Robin! If you've never heard of the Round Robin, buckle up: Each year the sites of the Smartphone Experts Network spend some time out of our comfort zone, examining the platforms of our sister sites and learning how other smartphone users live. This year, the event will span six weeks,...

Best of Smartphone Experts, 29 Nov 2009

Best of Smartphone Experts, 29 Nov 2009

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Welcome to the Best of Smartphone Experts, catch-up edition. We've recovered from our tryptophan stupor (yeah, we know it's a myth) and are back with our favorite stories from the network. Be sure you pay attention tomorrow morning - it's Cyber Monday and there's a 10% off coupon in the offing. Stay Tuned...

Best of Smartphone Experts, 18 Oct 2009

Best of Smartphone Experts, 18 Oct 2009

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Verizon Attacks iPhone, Introduces Droid Android 2.0 'Eclair' Leaked, Screenshots Look So Good HTC Hero: Software & HTC Sense Review, Motorola CLIQ Video Tour Hands-On  BlackBerry Storm2 Review BlackBerry Storm2 Features and Specs...

Best of Smarpthone Experts, 4 Oct 2009

Best of Smarpthone Experts, 4 Oct 2009

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 More Info & Specs of Motorola Droid aka Sholes aka Tao Android 1.6 'Donut' Officially Rolling Out Motorola CLIQ Available November 2nd for $199...

Best of Smartphone Experts, 13 Sept. 2009

Best of Smartphone Experts, 13 Sept. 2009

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It was an awfully big week for Smartphone Experts. In addition to coverage of the iPod and Android announcements, we also celebrated the ten year anniversary of our network, which began back in 1999 with the launch of VisorCentral. It's been a wild ride and we look forward to another ten Anyhow - Let's get on to the week's news, here's what you may have missed...

Celebrating 10 Years of Smartphone Communities

Celebrating 10 Years of Smartphone Communities

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Ten years ago today, 9/9/99, our fearless leader Marcus Adolfsson launched VisorCentral.com - a community providing news, reviews and forums focused on a single product: the Handspring Visor.  The Visor, you may recall, was the PDA that was destined to start the smartphone revolution with the VisorPhone. Ten years later, we have grown from that single small site to a network of seven...

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