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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Android App Review: Hyper Jump

I've never been one to play a lot of games on my phones, but with increasingly more addicting games making their way to Android Market and Apple's App Store, avoiding them is a hard thing to do. I...

Tips to maximize battery life on Android

Android.  As cool as it may be, there are some negatives to the OS, especially for those used to the prolonged battery life of a BlackBerry or feature phone. I am and have always been a fan of...

The similarities between Android and iOS

In the past year, the smartphone market has become extremely diluted and it can be very hard for someone who is new to smartphones to make a decision on what their next purchase will be, albeit it...

Review: iPad Commuter Series Case by OtterBox

After carrying my iPad in the OtterBox Defender Series Case for roughly a week, I got a little tired of it being so big and bulky. So, I decided to swap out the Defender for the Commuter Series case...

iPad App Review: NCIS

Who else out there is a crime show fanatic? I know I'm not alone when I say that NCIS is one of the best out there to watch. I'm pleased to say that a NCIS game has finally made its way to the...

Review: iPad Defender Series Case by OtterBox

When you purchase electronics, especially in the price range of five hundred dollars and upwards, you want to protect your purchase. The obvious way to do such is to buy a case for your device, and...

Why Android is a perfect compliment to my BlackBerry

As everyone may know, or should know, I'm the Managing Editor of BBerryDog. My love for BlackBerry devices started out about four years ago and I've never even thought of looking back. Life without...

Android App Review: Poynt

Some would call me a Poynt fanboy, and I will not deny those claims. I have been a long time user of the Poynt application and am very excited to finally see its debut on the Android platform....

Back to School: Top 10 Android apps to make life easier

Here we all are, sooner than we all expected, heading back to school. As Sydney pointed out in our previous Back to School session, nobody needs a smartphone. However convenient they may be or how...

Snow White Galaxy S graces South Korea, Samsung reports great sales

Samsung has found itself all over the headlines lately, and they're at it again. This time around we've been given a little more accurate information on a white version of their Galaxy S series....

Android App Review: TweetDeck

It had been months since we had heard any word about any TweetDeck applications for Android or BlackBerry. Earlier this week, it was all kick-started with a beta leak that got into some of our hands...

When it comes to BlackBerry, it's a long-term game

Being the huge BlackBerry fanatic that I have been for a couple years now, BlackBerry 6 and the newly announced Torch are gray areas for me. Everyone says that RIM is dying out, the era of the...

BlackBerry App Review: Poynt

From the time I got my first BlackBerry, the hunt for the perfect application began. About six months after that day I stumbled upon Poynt. At the time, the application was still in its very early...

Review: Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Who doesn't love a little frozen yogurt? While our own Nate Allen may enjoy Costco's froyo more, you and I are all much more interested in the less edible kind. Android 2.2, or Froyo, is a huge...

TweetDeck creating an HTML cross-platform mobile client

About a month ago, the very popular Twitter client (arguably the most popular), TweetDeck, announced that they were working on Android and BlackBerry specific iterations of its application. Since...

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