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- January 6, 2010 – 11:05 am
- Author:
- By Dave
The beginning of a decade is always a time for prognostication, and this year is no exception. This is an interesting collaborative look on mobile device trends for 2020. A lot of these trends are already well on the way to widespread adoption, and I would argue that many will be seen by 2015.
View the complete article to view my own predications for the Mobile Trends of the 2010s.
Categories: Cell Phones, Tech
Tagged: mobile, predictions, trends
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- August 12, 2009 – 6:50 am
- Author:
- By Dave
Update 10/27/2009: Google Voice now supports adding voicemail to any old cell phone number without the “Do not disturb” trick. Simply go into ‘Settings’, Enter the ‘Phones’ tab and then click ‘Activate Google voicemail on this phone’. It will give you directions on call forwarding, which are the same as below, customized for your provider. [...]
Categories: Cell Phones, Software, Tech
Tagged: Cell Phones, Google Voice, Hack, Voicemail
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- July 16, 2009 – 1:04 pm
- Author:
- By Dave
I’ve been on vacation for the past few days, and prior to this trip I decided I wanted to stay connected wherever I was going – and the new broadband offerings from Cricket Wireless looked to be the perfect solution.
I was looking for something that did not involve signing a contract, but Verizon, Sprint and [...]
Categories: Cell Phones, Hardware, Reviews, Tech
Tagged: broadband, connection, cricket, internet, wireless
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- April 30, 2008 – 3:35 pm
- Author:
- By Dave
If you are like me, as soon as you start using Instant Messaging (Octrotalk, Windows Live Messenger, IM+, Palringo) on your Windows Mobile Device – your battery life goes out the window. I’m talking, 12 hrs max. That is not a good thing for a mobile device where you need it to last at least [...]
Categories: Cell Phones, Programs, Tech, Windows Mobile
Tagged: battery, battery life, cell phone, instant message, mobile, Windows Mobile
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- March 8, 2008 – 6:05 pm
- Author:
- By Dave
When I bought the Nokia N800 a key feature is not only the ability to surf the internet with Wifi but also to pair it with your phone via bluetooth and access the internet anywhere. have a Cingular 8525 (I guess now an AT&T 8525) which has 3G internet available, but it did not work [...]
Categories: 8525 / Hermes, Cell Phones, Hardware, Linux, N800, Software, Windows Mobile
Tagged: 3G, 3G internet, AT&T, Bluetooth, DSP, internet connection sharing, Internet Sharing, internet tablet, microsoft, Nokia N800, shared internet, Start internet sharing