Photo of the T-Mobile G1; the first Android Smartphone

T-Mobile G1 Review – The original Android smartphone

Originally published at Pocketnow on 11/8/2008  – 1, 2, 3 INTRODUCTION     As many of you may know, T-Mobile was the first carrier in the USA to release HTC’s first phone (the HTC Wallaby) which was also the first full touch screen smart phone available in North America. It was running Windows Mobile, then known as Pocket PC Phone Edition and, at the time, was the most powerful Smartphone around. That was six years ago.     Now, T-Mobile has released …

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Model Angelina holding a POCO F7 Ultra

Xiaomi POCO F7 Ultra Review: The first ultra POCO phone

The POCO F7 Ultra is the first “Ultra” model for the POCO brand and it’s the top-of-the-line for the F7 series of POCO phones. It’s very similar to the Redmi K80 Ultra in terms of looks but includes some tweaks to the specifications and color options.  The lower part of the back of the POCO F7 Ultra has a matte finish that doesn’t attract fingerprints at all and I love it.  The upper glossy part …

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Panasonic Toughbook 40

Panasonic Toughbook 40 Review

A rugged hardcore portable computer Panasonic’s Toughbook series of laptop computers are mainly designed for the more rugged dangerous workplaces like military, law enforcement, or construction scenarios. It’s not meant for the indoor desk jobs and design jobs that I’m used to. I did get to use the Panasonic Toughbook FZ-55 a while back though, and that was pretty fun in its extreme modularity and sturdy build. Consumer laptops aren’t built with this kind of …

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Angry Miao Cyberblades

Angry Miao Cyberblade Earbuds Review

The most badass earbuds you can find today From the moment I opened the box I was impressed with the Angry Miao Cyberblade earbuds. That’s saying a lot because I’ve used plenty of different stereo wireless earbuds and many mono Bluetooth headsets over the past 20 years of tech reviewing at Pocketnow. Most of the wireless stereo earbuds I’ve tried were fairly poorly designed. Either they copied Apple’s AirPod designs or they made something that …

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Asus Vivobook S 14X OLED Review

Beautiful OLED screen and excellent H-series performance The Asus Vivobook S 14X OLED is a great new laptop in the $1000 price range that features a gorgeous organic light emitting diode screen as well as a high-performance H-series Intel processor. This laptop is mainly geared towards the 18-30 year old crowd of college students and entry level professionals who are into graphic design, photography, video editing, and other types of content creation.   What’s in the …

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