28
Nov
It looks like a whole lot of iPhone app developers are getting into the Black Friday spirit today, as Lifehacker (courtesy of Appshopper) notes that there are quite a few apps that are now free in the app store. Head on over and check out the list, there’s sure to be something you want.
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27
Nov
Rumors of Microsoft making the Zune into a full-fledged phone have been floated since the day the iPhone was just a glimmer in all our eyes. Today, however, Jim Goldman over at CNBC says he’s heard from “inside sources” that Microsoft will be leveraging the technology gained by taking over smartphone maker Danger to create [...]
26
Nov
Today over at the NY Times, things aren’t sounding so good for the BlackBerry storm, where it’s being called “a dud.”
C|Net seemed to like it though.
Have you picked one up yet? What do you think?
25
Nov
Just a few moments ago, I posted that “I Want Sandy,” my personal favorite productivity app, is closing its doors in two weeks. Well, after a little sniffing around for alternatives, I actually came upon a whole slew of comments from users where were VERY unhappy about the same loss I’m suffering. It seems a [...]
25
Nov
Looks like the makers of “I Want Sandy”, my favorite to-do tool, have been purchased by Twitter, and are now being shuttered completely on December 8. Time to hurry up and find an alternative. I just heard about another task manager, called Deadline, and guess I need to check that out ASAP. This is a [...]
22
Nov
Being a big fan of Foldershare, my ears immediately perked up when I read (courtesy of DownloadSquad) today that Microsoft is replacing (or possibly just renaming) Foldershare with “Windows Live Sync.” It sounds like they are adding a few new features and a new name, but not much else. I really hope they don’t replace [...]
21
Nov
I’ve been quiet lately as I’ve been on vacation (though sneaking some work in, courtesy of Google Docs, Zoho and Gmail), but I wanted to make a quick note about the 2.2 firmware update being available for both the iPhone and iPod Touch today. The 200+ MB update is available now (and downloading to my [...]
13
Nov
With just three days to go before I’m across the US on vacation in the hinterlands of Northern New York (with limited-to-no Internet), I was getting worried about how clients would get ahold of me should an emergency pop up. Alas, today over at Lifehacker, they posted a bit about AwayFind, the perfect app for [...]
8
Nov
Ever needed to quickly add a calendar item/meeting/event to Google Calendar, but didn’t have web access? Well, this little known SMS tip should help you out.
First, you’ll need to go to your Google Calendar settings and register your mobile phone number, which is a simple process.
The syntax follows that of the “Quick Add” -
What: This [...]
4
Nov
A short time ago, I ran through the routine for quickly creating tasks via I Want Sandy and Twitter. Well, after doing some searching on the Remember the Milk site, I discovered you can do the same thing there. While I tend to prefer I Want Sandy, Remember the Milk is certainly a good to [...]