If you pay attention to what the corporate mucky-mucks say, they feel that people want and need tablet computers. The one you see in the video above is the Samsung Galaxy which uses Android (watch for the little green Android character at the end). I have two questions for you guys and girls out there. 1. Do you plan on buying a tablet, and if so, which one? 2....

Apple held their traditional September “Stevenote” this afternoon. In the “something different” department, Apple decided to live-stream the event online. In a suprising move, you had to be tuning in using an Apple device to see the live stream. Windows users were SOL unless they found some kind of geeky workaround. The theory was that...

You may have heard rumors of India being able to product an ultra-cheap tablet computer for $35. Everyone dismissed this as nothing but fantasy, but it may actually turn out to be real. Per the video in this article, you actually get to see it in use. The tablet does use the Android OS, and gets along with basic functions with what can best be described as OK at...

I have always wondered why cell carriers provide a ridiculous amount of voice minutes, yet charge additional fees for text messaging. From a technical standpoint, it seems the voice data stream would be much more intensive on their network as opposed to a 140 character text string. Regardless, if you are an iPhone user and want to be able to send texts without...

You want free text messaging? Free visual voice mail? The ability to screen your calls and have custom voice mail greetings?Then you really need to check out Google Voice. It is now completely wide open (and free) to sign up for anybody in the U.S. I’ve had a Google Voice number for awhile. In fact, my main business line is now a Google Voice line. But,...

We have all seen and heard about all the cool iPhone apps and games which are demonstrated either on commercials or touted on blogs, but what about some which can actually save you money? This article titled “iPhone Apps: 5 Top Money-Saving Picks“, the author addresses that very question. The apps highlighted include the very neato idea of virtual...

A few weeks ago, my wife and I decided to ditch our Iphones and head over to the other side – Android. Bye Iphone – Hello Android. We had to wait almost 2 weeks to get our two phones. My wife picked the Motorola Droid X and I went with the HTC Incredible. The Droid X is a nice phone, but it was simply too big for my taste. The Incredible took the...

In response to the iPhone 4 antenna reception issue which has been receiving a lot of coverage lately, Apple is providing iPhone 4 owners with a free bumper case which remedies the problem. Per the iPhone 4 Case Program: If you purchase an iPhone 4 before September 30, 2010, you are eligible to receive an iPhone 4 Bumper or a select third-party case from Apple...

When I see the word “revolutionary” attached to something like an Ipad app, my big shield of skepticism goes up. Real fast. It sounds like the hypey stuff a marketer would use in order to go into a product launch. This morning, a new Ipad app launched called FlipBoard. And the word “revolutionary” was assigned to it by Ashton Kutcher....

Whenever you purchase a new cell phone, you have to be absolutely sure what you are getting is what you want as you typically have to agree to a lengthy contract before you walk out the phone. If you end up not liking your phone, you are stuck with both the device and provider for the term of the contract unless you decide to purchase a new phone (all out of...