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Articles by Steve Mueller

I do software development and quality assurance professionally. I'm the owner/Web master of Silicon Valley Pocket PC (http://www.svpocketpc.com) and the founder of the WinMoInfo social network. I've had Windows CE devices since 1998. See more about my PDA history at my history page (more than you probably will ever care about).

Verizon Wireless vs. AT&T, Part 5
November 16, 2009 – 4:57 am | Comments

Keisha posted last week about AppleInsider’s defense of AT&T against Verizon’s “there’s a map for that” ad campaign. It turns out that Engadget Mobile has posted a rebuttal of AppleInsider’s article, too, with the …

Amazon Apologizes For Kindle 1984 Deletion
September 23, 2009 – 3:04 am | Comments
Amazon Apologizes For Kindle 1984 Deletion

I posted in July about Kindle books going up in smoke.  I just found out at Engadget that Amazon has apologized for deleting copies of 1984 from Kindles (even though they were illegal) and offered …

Verizon Getting HTC Touch Pro2 on 9/11?
September 6, 2009 – 6:05 am | Comments
Verizon Getting HTC Touch Pro2 on 9/11?

Chris wrote a super-sized post about the Sprint Touch Pro 2 last Friday.  Well, according to Engadget Mobile, it looks like Verizon Wireless is getting the HTC Touch Pro2 on September 11 (yes, this coming  …

Kindle Books Could Go Up In Smoke
July 19, 2009 – 12:49 am | Comments
Kindle Books Could Go Up In Smoke

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Some people who bought Kindle versions of George Orwell’s Animal Farm and 1984 recently got E-mail saying that there was a "problem" with the books and that the books would be deleted …

Using The iPhone For Work Is A Chore
July 12, 2009 – 2:03 am | Comments
Using The iPhone For Work Is A Chore

Joshua Topolsky, Engadget’s Editor-In-Chief, tried to use his iPhone to get work done while waiting at a doctor’s office and was, to say the least, unimpressed.  In fact, using the iPhone for work actually turned …

Is Android A Failure?
April 28, 2009 – 4:12 am | Comments
Is Android A Failure?

Frank posted about 1 million T-Mobile G1s being sold, but Sascha Segan at PC Magazine is beginning to worry whether Android is already a failure.  He bases his claims on a couple of points. 
First, …

Is Touch Evil?
February 15, 2009 – 4:28 am | Comments
Is Touch Evil?

About a month ago, Zack Whittaker at ZD Net blogs wrote an interesting piece called Touch: the most evil technology in modern computing.  He claims that touch technology is evil for two main (and related) …

Best Selling Windows Mobile Devices
February 9, 2009 – 6:39 am | Comments

When it was announced that Windows Mobile sold 20 million devices last year, it was also mentioned that 11 devices had sales of one million or more.  Curious about what those devices were, Mike Temporale …

Just Say No!
January 24, 2009 – 3:19 pm | Comments
Just Say No!

Steve Laser might have been more accurate than intended in his I Want a New Drug article.  If you find yourself getting bored with your current PDA or phone (or any tech accessory), consider this …

A Phone Fit For A President
January 18, 2009 – 10:02 pm | Comments
A Phone Fit For A President

It’s been widely reported that President Elect Obama is a BlackBerry fan and wants to keep his despite security concerns.  However, C|Net reported on a secure Windows Mobile phone that’s fit for a President — …

Windows Mobile New Year’s Resolutions
January 6, 2009 – 5:37 am | Comments
Windows Mobile New Year’s Resolutions

Just before I spoke with Chris about joining Mobility Site, I had written an editorial about what Windows Mobile could do to get some respect, called Windows Mobile New Year’s Resolutions.  It’s fairly long, so …

Fresh Meat
January 5, 2009 – 6:39 am | Comments

I’ve just joined the Mobility Site team as a news editor.  I’ll probably be focusing on Windows Mobile devices here.  I’ve been around Windows Mobile since it was Windows CE back in the late 90s, …