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August 06, 2010
Mobile Review: Samsung Galaxy S
By Thomas Hawk
Last week I bought a new Samsung Galaxy S Android phone and changed my phone service from my iPhone 3Gs on AT&T to T Mobile. I had some initial frustrations around getting the Galaxy to work the way I wanted it to and wanted to do an update after using the phone for a week. This isn't meant to be a review, just random thoughts from your average user.

1. T Mobile's service is *much* better than AT&T's in the Bay Area. My main reason for switching was because I was so tired of AT&T's lousy service. It's refreshing to pretty much be able to connect to a high speed internet connection 100% of the time. Web pages load faster, it's more reliable. I couldn't believe it when it even started working in the BART tunnel between West Oakland and MacArthur, someplace my iPhone has never worked once and where wireless service technically is not even supposed to be available. Goodbye crappy AT&T.

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