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CES 2014: Samsung’s Press Event Was About More Than Michael Bay, But Not By Much

Mordechai Osdoby — Wed, 08 Jan 2014 21:15:01 +0000

Everyone is talking about action movie director Michael Bay walking off the stage at yesterday’s Samsung event. I guess a poor reaction to a downed teleprompter makes for a good story, but it ignores the rest of the press event. (Don’t worry, we’ll embed the video of the man known for explosions imploding on stage below […]

Review: Samsung ATIV Odyssey Redefines Budget Phones

Mordechai Osdoby — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:00:40 +0000

Samsung’s ATIV S device has yet to grace the shores of the U.S. For those who had their hearts set on the first Windows Phone 8 device to be announced, hope exists in the form of the ATIV Odyssey. A Verizon phone, the Odyssey is up against heavy competition from Nokia and HTC. Is there a reason […]

Has Ting Spoiled Sprint’s Windows Phone Plans?

Mordechai Osdoby — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 19:23:18 +0000

While AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon are all going gaga for Windows Phone 8, the fourth major U.S. carrier has been staying out of it. I’m not sure I blame Sprint for doing so. The somewhat struggling carrier was badly burned by investing in the initial launch of webOS and the solitary Windows Phone 7 phone […]

Samsung IFA Roundup: Meet the Galaxy Note II And Friends

Mordechai Osdoby — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:50:06 +0000

I’ll get to the Galaxy Note II in a minute, I promise. However, I have to focus on what is, for me, the biggest story about Samsung at IFA: Samsung announced a Windows Phone 8 device one week before Microsoft was expected to. Wow, the folks at Nokia have to be more than a little […]