The Mobile Phone Wars of 2010

Last week, Slate’s technology columnist Farhad Manjoo posted an interesting article about Google’s Android phone operating system vs. the iPhone. While the Google phone (and the brand new Nexus One) have been met with mixed reviews and a lukewarm response from the stock market (as well as a lawsuit from the estate of science fiction [...]

AT&T and the iPhone – The Best Worst Cell Provider?

The iPhone, which can currently only be used with AT&T’s wireless data plan, has been a monolithic success. Racking up sales of over 4 million units per quarter, it’s the first handheld that’s taken a real bite out of Blackberry’s previously dominant market share. And as a device it’s not hard to love. It’s intuitive, [...]