I had actually looked into getting one since I rarely use my cell phone for calls but the reviews were absolutely horrible and the weekend Verizon launched it? Half the Verizon stores in town didn't even know what it was and the other half only had dummy models somewhere in the back--didn't instill a lot of confidence in this exclusive launch.
Extra glad I went with the Reality, instead! On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 8:18 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: > It was Microsoft's, clearly, failed attempt at a social phone. It's only > been out for a few months and it was geared toward the younger generation > because it had Twitter, Facebook, and other social network sites > integrated. > > -- > Have a Better One, > Edward Crosby > http://www.edwardcrosby.com > ----- > "There are no atheists in foxholes or firmware updates." > Merlin Mann > > > honestly and without any humor, what WAS the Kin? > > > > I know there was a link in the article where they reviewed it and did nto > > like it and they mention it was targeted to the tween, teen, and > > twentysomething consumers as a phone so it must have supported apps etc, > > but > > i don't know that i had even heard of this. > > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Cary Preston <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/30/microsoft-kin-is-dead/ > >> > >> -- Shared with Google Share Button > >> > >> Microsoft is practically rudderless. It doesn't seem as though they have > >> any real strategy other than halfhearted attempts to mimic other > >> companies. > >> Windows 7 was very welcome, and I've heard good things about Office > >> Live, > >> but these are continuations of existing product lines. When is the last > >> time > >> you heard of actual innovation from Microsoft? Stagnation=death in the > >> tech > >> world. > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups > >> "The Unique Geek" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> > <theuniquegeek%[email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> > > > >> . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "The Unique Geek" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > > -- Jennifer "Scraps" Walker Queen of the Helper Monkeys Better living through creativity... and cocktails! http://www.scrapsoflife.com/blog -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
