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The BlackBerry is the smartphone king of shortcuts here are some favorites
Who doesn’t love a good shortcut? Doing things the long way is the like paying retail, why do it if there is a better (cheaper) way. A while back I wrote about Auto Text/Word Substitution on the BlackBerry and there Read the Rest of the story [...]
Etymotic Research MC2 Noise-Isolating In-ear Headset and Earphones Cost: $99 @ Amazon Rating:
Etymotics is well known as the company with a CUSTOM-FIT program for personalized ear molds that provide a perfect fit. They also happen to sell earphones. Their newest release, the MC2 (a universal follow up Read the Rest of the story [...]
Recently I was introduced to NoteSmartly for the BlackBerry PlayBook. Think to do list & note pad all rolled into one handy little app with some pretty cool extras. With NoteSmartly you have the option to attach pictures, audio/video clips and more. I am so glad I had this app when I recently dropped Read the Rest of the story [...]
There are LTE modems and there are LTE modems. Marvell’s latest is of the latter sort — the kind you don’t see (or lose in your bag) but are glad to have inside your device. It’s also a first, packing connectivity for FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, HSPA+, TD-SCDMA, and EDGE networks into a single-chip Read the Rest of the story [...]
You know, occasionally I like to play pranks and have a little bit of disruptive fun... Thankfully, the BlackBerry can be party to this…  This one, is just a quick and easy prank that usually gets some very fun comments….  This will work for Read the Rest of the story [...]
A common complaint I see pop up in the forums is in regards to the the touch screen on some BlackBerry smartphones, or more specifically, while the device is in your pocket or purse applications being opened, moved around or deleted and of course the dreaded butt dial. The screen/keyboard Read the Rest of the story [...]
With SugarSync and DropBox yet to release an official BlackBerry PlayBook app its nice to see that Box.net just put one out. Their app lets you access their cloud storage service to store, send, and access files from your PlayBook. It actually has a pretty slick interface Read the Rest of the story [...]
The LightSquared Express rolled in to Washington yesterday, where the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology held a hearing on the company’s proposed 4G LTE network and its potential impact on GPS systems. According to some, the ramifications could be disastrous. David Applegate, associate director of natural hazards Read the Rest of the story [...]
Another week, another round of annoying emails sent in by PR firms with clever subject lines like BlackBerry: Dead on the Vine? and The Fall of BlackBerry. I was hoping that after we publicly posted the PR email we received a few month back proclaiming The Death of BlackBerry that maybe we’d quit seeing Read the Rest of the story [...]
BlackBerry 101: Word Substitution/AutoText
For me I’m asked one question almost every day “Why do you use a BlackBerry?” I’m asked it by friends, family members, clients and in radio interviews. Unlike many people I can’t give the easy answer “It’s what my company gave me” no, I need a real answer. I fully Read the Rest of the story [...]
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