Running time: 17:14 mins
Topic 1: Considering Smartphones
I red a few reviews on each phone: Cnet review of G1 , Cnet review of BB 8320 , etc...
Looking for: good web experience, good MP3 player experience, Smart phone organizer. Free App and Game expandability, better camera experience, Qwerty keyboard for easier messaging
Pros and Cons
1) HTC G1
- First generation device
+ touch screen and qwerty keyboard
- always connected to data, hard to use if data stops
- non standard plug for headsets
+ Android developers creating new functionality, all free. (except a few paid apps.)
+Android community and forums
+ multi tasking OS
+ wifi connectivity-difficult to use one handed
- $179.99 out of pocket for device
2)Blackberry 8320
+ multi generation device
+ qwerty keyboard
+ standard headphone jack
+ mini usb data and charger connection
+ doesn't need data connection for good experience
- no touch screen, need to figure out trackball (learning curve)
+ multi tasking OS
+ a lot of apps and games , most paid but free ones can be found.
+ wifi connectivity
+ can be used one handed
+ Blackberry community and forums
+ wirefly.com deal, device free plus 150 per device in rebates
Topic 2: Transitioning to a new carrier
- Variable early termination rate
- Out of Box review
Topic 3: a Syncing Contacts/ Calendar
- Google Sync app Sync contacts and Calendar with your google acct
- Gmail Contacts
- Google Calendar
Capture It - screen capture app
DIGITAL DAN
HOOKSHOW+DAN@GMAIL.COM
The music featured in this podcast: Intro Buddha Chill by Joe DJ- trancentral
