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Friday Poll: What is Your Typical Screen on Time in a Day?

Kellen October 31, 2014 170

How many hours per day do you spend looking at your phone? That's essentially what we are looking for when we ask, "What is your typical screen on time in a day?" Actually, it's deeper than that, because it's a metric (if you can call it that) that we look at...

Display Comparison: HTC DROID DNA vs. Nexus 4 vs. Galaxy S3

Kellen November 28, 2012 220

A long time ago, in our reviews, we started posting up comparison macro pictures of icons from two different devices. It wasn't always to show which device reigned supreme, but more of a way to show off the different display techs being used, how far the...

Has This Random Purple Discoloration Happened to Your DROID RAZR HD Screen?

Kellen November 8, 2012 90

A few moments ago, I reached for my DROID RAZR MAXX HD, tapped the lock/wake button, and was greeted with a not-so-exciting purple and green mess on the display. I have no idea what caused it other than maybe, because the phone had been plugged into a wall for...

Friday Poll: Bigger Deal – Top of the Line Smartphone Camera or an HD Screen?

Kellen January 20, 2012 192

When you purchase a new smartphone, there is probably some sort of list that you run down to make sure it's worth spending money on. You might look at processor, what OS it is running, screen size, camera, RAM, storage, color of it, etc. Two in particular that...

Screen Comparison: Galaxy Nexus vs. DROID RAZR vs. HTC Rezound

Kellen November 29, 2011 335

One of the top selling points for all three of Verizon's big holiday devices (DROID RAZR, Galaxy Nexus and Rezound) will undoubtedly be their screens. Some have variations of the Super AMOLED display while another has a Super LCD. One is "qHD" while the others...

Screen Size Matters [Opinion]

Ron November 17, 2011 325

Today, reviews of the Galaxy Nexus are being released left and right (the best video review is easily from The Verge). Seeing the device in action makes me even more certain that the latest version of Android is from a brand new Google. They've changed things...

Monday Poll: The Perfect Smartphone Screen Size is?

Kellen August 8, 2011 103

A lot of chatter throughouit the last week or two has been over whether or not the 4.5" devices that are on the horizon are too big or just right. The Samsung Galaxy S II originally launched in Europe/Asia with a 4.3" Super AMOLED Plus display, but has...