T-Mobile, the un-carrier, is just like the others

Regular readers of this blog know I am a Windows Mobile user and, dare I say, fan. I am on my third Windows Mobile phone now (Two Nokia’s and one Alcatel-Onetouch) Two of the phones I used on T-Mobile and one on Verizon. My experience with Verizon was, I thought, the pits. This company cares […]

Windows Mobile 10: Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL

I’ve been using the Fierce XL with Windows Mobile 10 for almost a month now. I bought the phone from T-Mobile to temporarily replace my now ailing Lumia Icon from Verizon. As Verizon no longer considers Windows a viable platform for them, I went to T-Mobile who is still friendly toward the mobile operating system. […]

New Lumia phones and a new Band

Microsoft introduced a pandora’s box full of new devices. Among them, the new Surface Pro 4, a new Microsoft Band, new Lumia phones and a new laptop, the Surface Book. They also showed off some XBOX One stuff, which I’m not going to talk about here and a nice demo of the HoloLens, which will […]

Windows Phone 8: A superior mobile operating system

Windows Phone 8 is, simply, the best mobile operating system since webOS came out. The operating system is smooth, good looking and fairly easy to use. It takes the Zune UI experience to a more complete and fulfilling level. Because Microsoft dictated a decent minimum spec for devices that will run the operating system, performance […]

T-Mobile, you need to take a customer service lesson from Chik-Fil-A

My wife got me a Lumia 521 Windows 8 Phone for my birthday. It’s a very nice device for the money. It is bigger than the iPhone 4/4s and much speedier too. The Windows 8 interface is easy to use and looks nice too. The phone, a prepaid device on T-Mobile, is likely to replace […]