Tag Archives: phone

Link: Summary of the Carrier IQ Logging Scandal →

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Tarun

Carrier IQ seems to log information on both iOS and Android phones, over 3G or Wi-Fi, but only on Android the service violates privacy laws by using a bit of software, IQRD: After connecting his HTC device to his computer, … Continue reading →

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Link: Kindle Phone →

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Tarun

Mark Mahaney from Citigroup believes it would come by 4Q12, which will be well past when the iPhone 5 is released to (once again) record sales numbers. Meanwhile, Windows Phone Lumia 800 will be released in the US and Android … Continue reading →

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Link: Ice Cream Sandwich →

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Tarun

Some comments: Unlocking your phone using face recognition. Very sci-fi. Heavy usage of core video animations, as the background seems to actually rain when moving from screen to screen. Assuming that users know the difference between the cellular signal and … Continue reading →

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Link: Nokia 800 “Searay” →

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Tarun

I really like the design of this phone. It looks polished and really puts focus on the interface, rather than the phone design itself. Note how the buttons don’t seem intrusive; the speaker/mic bar is large to give a focus … Continue reading →

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