Taylor Martin

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Taylor Martin

Taylor Martin is the Managing Editor for PhoneDog and has over six years of experience with BlackBerry and two or more years of hands-on experience with mobile platforms like Android, webOS, and iOS. When he isn't writing into the wee hours of the morning, Taylor is hacking, tweaking, and modding one of his phones or tablets to do his laundry and cook his breakfast. Away from cell phones and other gadgets, Taylor spends his time with friends and family and enjoys playing video games, eating sushi, tweeting, and watching anything of worth on Netflix – especially documentaries. If you have any Netflix recommendations or tech-related questions, follow him on Twitter. Just remember to keep it under 140 characters, folks.

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Samsung Galaxy S joins the Froyo party, rolling out in phases

So it has been a long and painful wait for those of you toting around a Samsung Galaxy S I9000 for the past few months, but Samsung has announced that their popular Galaxy S phone will begin...

AT&T giving away Windows Phone 7 devices to employees at meetings

It's not very often that you hear of wireless service providers giving away much of anything, but when it comes to their employees, they've been known to be a little gracious with pre-release...

Is there a future for video calling or will it always be a novelty?

? I can recall a few years back when I had just learned that China and various other countries were fortunate enough to have video calling by way of mobile. I thought it was an amazing innovation and...

Seven percent of cell phone users make video calls

Video calling has never been something that has intrigued me in the least, but that isn't so for one out of every five Americans. According to Pew Internet & American Life Project, 19% of all...

Best Buy starts pre-orders for HTC Surround, Omnia 7 on T-Mobile UK

  If your sweet-tooth for a new phone has been acting up at the site of all of the new Windows Phone 7 devices that will be making their way to the market, here's some good news for you and all of...

CNN releases "Election Center" app ahead of midterm elections

Today CNN starts its coverage of the Midterm Elections with the release of it's cross-platform application, CNN Election Center App. CNN is providing coverage for the Midterm Elections by way of the...

Apple patents technology against 'sexting,' could be educational too

One of parents biggest fears when it comes to children, yes children, having cell phones is their child having the unrestricted ability to send and receive explicit content on their phone. Steve...

Seven home screens is a bit much, don't you think?

Android has spread like a wildfire across the cell phone market over the past year. With numerous manufacturers now rapidly releasing a collection of different devices, we're starting to see a lot...

AT&T raising the early upgrade fee and why it isn't a smart move

One of the largest problems that consumers have with wireless service providers in todays market is the ever-increasing pricing and the nickel-and-diming that goes on behind the front of set-price...

HTC loves both Windows Phone 7 and Android, no favorite yet

When a manufacturer like HTC is offering multiple mobile operating systems on their handsets (Windows Mobile, Windows Phone 7, and Android), it makes you wonder who they favor. According to Peter...

Get a 3 month Zune Pass when you pre-order a Windows Phone 7 device

If yesterdays series of Windows Phone 7 announcements has got your mouth watering and you have decided to pre-order one for yourself, Mobile Crunch has clued us in on a pretty sweet deal that you...

Sprint now offering Certified Pre-Owned Device Program

If you're not exactly up to swallowing the tough knot of an expensive on-contract phone, Sprint now has a solution for you! As of yesterday, Sprint has started a Certified Pre-Owned Device Program...

Using Android to stay connected

Why do people buy smartphones over simple messaging phones? The answer is, to stay connected in a more grandiose fashion. We all feel the need to be connected to the rest of the world almost...

RIM's PlayBook could be the best tablet yet

Over the past five years or so, RIM has gone from the businessman's phone, to basic end user's best friend, and back to where they came from without any major changes to their game. They began...

Android tablets have a mountain to climb

Tablets are all the craze right now, and it's no secret that the iPad has been a great success for Apple. To be honest, I was skeptical of the tablet frenzy at first but I'm quite pleased with mine...

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