Unlocking The Cellphone Junkie

Posted on 24. Aug, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Personal and business phones iPhone and Blackberry AT&T 850 spectrum Jerry mentions that he jailbroke yesterday Mickey compares smartphone operating systems Symbian quirks and software Keyboard? We don’ need no steenkin’ keyboard! Jerry casually brings up jailbreak again (Quelle surprise!) Backgrounder Slingbox What’s that? Did Jerry just mention jailbreak again? Ring Central vs. Google Voice [...]

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More Sygic Mobile Maps

Posted on 22. Aug, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Highway navigation Last week, I looked at Sygic Mobile Maps. Overall I found it quite useful for navigating around town. This week I had the opportunity to take it to the highway and check some very specific features. To begin my trip, I opened iPod and started some some random music playing. We then hit [...]

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ConvertCast episode 6

Posted on 17. Aug, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Thin Lizzy’s Jailbreak, was never like this. Episode 6, August 17 Welcome to Jeff Kirvin who has not only converted to the iPhone, but gone one step further. Let’s talk jailbreak. Convert us: Screenshots shown on Twitter made the lock screen look like WM’s Today screen. Running Skype, Slingbox, Qik, Google Voice on 3G and [...]

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Sygic Mobile Maps for iPhone

Posted on 16. Aug, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Part I About ten years ago, the men in my life started showing up with various gps devices. I laughed. I scoffed. After all, who needed to know your latitude and longitude, or track where the fish were biting! And then one day, I discovered voiced enabled navigation, apologized to all for my scoffing, and [...]

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Dude – what happened?

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Derek Simmerman told us last week about how much he loved his new Palm Pre. Since he was with us, he returned his 3rd Pre and decided to take a chance on something else due to too many hardware issues. What influences us in our mobile carrier choices today? Do we chose a carrier based [...]

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ConvertCast episode 4

Posted on 03. Aug, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Two Guys, Two Macs, and Two Pres Moving to the Mac More development tools available for Mac Parallels/Boot camp Exchange works so well on Snow Leopard Track pad vs. mouse Bluetooth mouse/keyboard Palm Pre and WebOS os in infancy developer support GSM version Task management – c’mon Google, give us TASKS!!! processor speed applications multi-tasking [...]

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Awesome Notes

Posted on 31. Jul, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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I bought another iPhone app last night. It appears that I am now playing a speculation game, because like I did with Agendus, I bought it more for what it will be able to do, than what it does now. Allow me to explain. Awesome Notes, at $3.99 from the iTunes store, is definitely not [...]

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Three Days With a Palm Pre

Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by Diana McDonough.

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Day One: I purchased my Palm Pre from a general retail store, rather than a Sprint store or online. My salesman was pleasant, but given that the store had only gotten the Pre in stock four days before, he was not highly experienced with the device. He tried to sell me an extended coverage package, [...]

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ConvertCast Episode 3

Posted on 27. Jul, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Apps, and Cases, and Batteries – Oh My!!! There have been around 1.5 Billion (?!) downloaded. Some are free, some are merely inexpensive. Coming from any other platform, they are not expensive by any means. Some of the apps discussed: PocketInformant, Citibank, PayPal, SplashTravel, SplashShopper, eWallet, Bejeweled, Solitaire, and CompanionLink. What is the difference between [...]

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ConvertCast Episode 2

Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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July 20 – Mea Culpa Apologies to all iPhone owners I’ve made fun of over the last 2 years. EVERYONE has an iPhone! all the msmobiles hosts have, and 3/4 use as primary device everyone involved in the WMExperts Round Robin had one What made you actually make the switch in the first place? Great [...]

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