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BlackBerry Curve + Palm OS = funny ad
Ad heads and screenshots of mobile devices have always been two things which don’t really match – in the past, we saw all kinds of weird crap appear on ads. CrackBerry.com now shares the picture below: Just in case anyone of you wonders...
A hart-warming tale from customer care
Developers of shareware applications all have at least one heart-warming tale about an especially stupid user – one such story is below: “I bought your weather application, and I it does not show the weather on my Treo” Asked him ...
Palm Pixi WiFi – funny ad mishap
Creating ads for mobile phones has always been difficult: the ad folks don’t always understand the specs of the hardware they are working on. This has brought us quite a few extremely funny mishaps in the past – the latest one is below: ...
Microsoft attacks iTunes App Store – funny video
Apple’s iTunes App Store is the largest mobile application store currently on the market. This gives it a disproportional amount of media attention – even though it still is far from perfect. Microsoft has now launched a funny video maki...
Cloning the Pre
Chinese device cloners have been producing all kinds of weird handsets for some time – their latest “product” is pictured below: As usual, don’t expect this critter to get outside of China. Chinese readers, on the other ha...
Making sense of the Palm App Distribution program
Even though I don’t usually take apart quotes from manufacturers online, Palm’s recent statement struck my interest. The blockquoted parts are from Palm, the parts in this font are from yours truly… Following up on the release of ...
Funny Verizon ad
The ad below is part of Verizon’s attack on AT&T – it is so funny that I simply had to share it: Enjoy… Related posts:A (very funny) name game with Palm OS licenseesFunny: Battery not for retail saleFunny kitchen acceccoire...
Palm’s App Catalog submission woes
Apple has engaged Phil Schiller to keep media outrage over rejected applications in check. At Palm’s, a more “Palmesque” method is chosen: the developer simply never hears again from the boys in Orange. A developer called jwz has p...
Palm advertises Pre apps on its blog
Years ago, Merrill Chapman stated that vendors who advertise app catalogs tend to have issues with third-party developers – his words have just been confirmed by the boys with the Orange orb. It is an open secret that the Pre platform lacks app...
Laptop Burka – or – outdoor readability counts
The picture on the left shows the so-called Laptop Burka. It was invented by an US electrician called Mark Johnson, who happened to be “fed up with the glare”: Hey I’m back by popular demand ! Stopping glare on your laptop computer...
Palm Pre goes Soap
I would file this thingy straight into the folder batshit insane: The manufacturer charges 13$ a pop and describes the product as following: … Some of my friends got the brand new Palm Pre and that has me intrigued since I have been reading a...
Crazy World: internet killed the pornography script
Porn and internet/mobile devices alike have provided all sorts of political activists and snake oil peddlers with loads of content for their pet theories – both of the aforementioned things have been able to gain significant attention in the ma...
