We all know that I am the world's worst when it comes to installing screen protectors. I admit it. So when Ryan from Shield Skins emailed me and asked if I'd like to try theirs, I thought - why not?! It's been a while since I tried a screen cover that had a liquid application, and I must admit they do make me nervous. I'm always afraid that if I use enough solution to actually apply the shield properly that I will also trigger the water sensor. But I figured that the worst that could realistically happen would be that I'd have yet another poorly installed screen protector that I'd either...


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Episode 38 April 21, 2010 iPad goes on a (short) trip. A quick jaunt to Boston and back. iPad WiFi problems - DHCP lease issues on wake up?  Changed to WPA2, fixed channel. Convertcast first giveaway Dacha Works cases - Follow and send a tweet to Alli with the hashtag #Convertcast and say why you want a Module case. Winners will be picked at random during next week's recording. As AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) reported first-quarter results today, CFO Rick Lindner didn't quite reveal AT&T's current thinking on moving to a more tiered pricing scheme. He certainly leaned in that...


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Back in March, I reviewed the Module case from Dacha Works. Some much anticipated updates have just come in! NEVER STAND STILL We are constantly reviewing, updating and optimizing or ergonomic Module.  We’ve just release Module 1.2, with a new glossy surface that covers the entire case, inside and out. As promised from the start, we’ve also got Pink and Red cases available.  We went through a long process of getting the two colors just right, ready to be seen upgrading your iPhone 3G or 3GS. Our Red is deep with a touch of magenta, giving it a luscious, vibrant feel.  Our...


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Convertcast Episode 36 April 5, 2010 Comparisons 2G to 3GS What do you miss? (MMS) What do you NOT miss? Are you doing anything to protect yourself now against loss/theft? Don't want to borrow my 3GS if I get the newest in June so no worries. What is this about VZW? "It's all about the phones." Digital photos - camera? games on the iPhone - WII? Thoughts on April 8th iPhone os announcement? We'll be back with Jerry for a thorough disection of the iPhone 4.0 announcement next week! Follow Ashleigh on Twitter  Follow Jerry on Twitter Follow Alli on Twitter Call...


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ConvertCast Episode 34 March 17 And why? Because some [expletive deleted] stole my phone! (No, not mine...my daughter's.) How does this affect life as we know it today? 1. Basic phone calls 2. Text messages 3. Contacts 4. Calendar 5. E-mail But who thinks about things like an alarm clock or gps, passwords! Where do you go to check the weather without your phone? Can a computer replace a cell phone? What should you do to prevent your phone from being stolen in the first place? 1. Lock code! 2. MoMe or iHound 3. Don't put the sucker down: beware of pickpockets (basic advice...


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ConvertCast Episode 33 March 8 Microsoft tag No mo patents! All Apps Show -  Alli and Jerry go at it again - Favorite apps by category because you just don't get tired of gettin' new Apps! General Search/Information siri Social Networking SMS/Messaging Photography gorillacam PIM/Checklist (subdivide contacts/calendar/tasks since Apple does) Weather Outside Games Homerun Battle 3D - Full version Travel AutoPark Finance Sports Productivity - anything that helps you get something done News apps Passwords etc. Total KrApps? What are we still missing? Quick comment...


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Convertcast episode 26 Facebook push fail, sync fail, sound fail - oh dear! PocketInformant Sympathies extended to WebIS. Hopefully Apple does have a fast track for nasty bug fixes. Bluetooth and automobiles ...and automobiles Thanks again to Chris Oldroyd from Mobile Tech Addicts for keeping Jerry's seat warm. Add the ConvertCast Twibbon to your Twitter avatar! Follow Jerry on Twitter Follow Alli on Twitter Call the Just Another Geek Site Google Voice number, and leave us a message! (304) 884-JAGS (5247) Download the episode directly here. Subscribe via iTunes....


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...when there are so many great devices to choose from! Join us for episode 22 of Convertcast as we discuss Diana McDonough's article Losing the Love. We discuss pros and cons of WebOS and Android, and the Pre vs. the Hero. ef="http://twibbon.com/cause/ConvertCast-podcast">Add the ConvertCast Twibbon to your Twitter avatar! Follow Jerry on Twitter Follow Alli on Twitter Call the Just Another Geek Site Google Voice number, and leave us a message! (304) 884-JAGS (5247) Download the episode directly here. Subscribe via iTunes. Add our RSS podcast feed. <br /> Powered...


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Episode 18 November 23 Does Droid? Guest Donny Benfield former WinMo user gone iPhone, now experiencing Android Android pros and cons Different carriers and different hardware HTC and Sense UI Droid, Eris, Hero Memory management / closing and minimizing programs App comparisons A few funky jailbreak apps Multifl0w Overboard vs. Orbit Snappy (Special thanks to Larry Greenberg!) Listen to Donny on the Married with tech podcast, and follow him on Twitter Add the ConvertCast Twibbon to your Twitter avatar! Follow Jerry on Twitter Follow Alli on Twitter Call the Just...


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ConvertCast Episode 16 October 26 Physical store - Apple vs. Microsoft The platform store experience - WM: new Marketplace, 1) no updates to previously purchased apps, 2) no install to sd RIM app world - similar to iPhone - refer to Mediafly episode for dev experience! WebOS: compare app catalog to homebrew - trial vs pay, Android??? I got a chance to play with Android this week. Only person I know with an Android device. He moved from a feature phone (Nokia) and was very happy until he looked at the two phones I was carrying. iPhone: fantastic, set the standard Jailbreak...


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