Tag Archives: accessories

Module for a Better Grip on your iPhone

Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by Alli Flowers.

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I’m a one-handed iPhone user. It took me longer than most people to get used to the iPhone’s keyboard because I want to hold it on my right hand and type only with my right thumb. I always figured that was the point of having a very small device. I don’t mind using two hands [...]

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Proporta Shine

Posted on 02. Jan, 2010 by Alli Flowers.

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Proporta has a great lineup of accessories. Some of them are really unique, so when they offered to send me the new Shine case to review, I jumped at the chance.
I don’t particularly care for leather cases. The sides typically come up impeding the swiping motion, necessary to move from page to page when using [...]

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How I Converted My Family

Posted on 28. Sep, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Episode 12
Sept. 28, 2009
Guest Joel Johnson – @j2inet on Twitter
Jerry is now an internet marketing consultant for WSI – Congrats and good luck, Jerry!
Joel’s mom is using a Mac
Browsers for the family – Firefox or Chrome while Joel sticks with IE
Surprise, family! You’re using Windows 7.
Alli moans and complains about monitoring at school
Joel moans about [...]

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Resistive to Capacitive

Posted on 07. Sep, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Episode 9, September 7 – Resistive to Capacitive?
Why do we need capacitive touchscreens? Phil! You traitor!
Thanks to Phil Nickinson from WMExperts for the nice chat
Which was first, ICQ? AOL instant messenger?
What do you use, or do you?
How do you use it?
What about these people using yahoo for work related messages?
Texting / PTT
Pros and cons of [...]

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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 productivity apps, and [...]

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A More Powerful iPhone Camera

Posted on 03. Jul, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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I liked the iPhone camera from the start. Coming from a variety of Palm Treos, it was a huge upgrade. But even on the new iPhone 3GS, it just doesn’t have enough oomph. I briefly contemplated the Griffin Clarify case, but I don’t like being tied to a case because of a single use [...]

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Proporta Universal Emergency Charger

Posted on 15. Feb, 2009 by Alli Flowers.

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Proporta has long been one of my favorite gadget and accessory providers. They have great stuff, no matter what your personal preference in mobile tech. They have cases for everything from iPhones to Blackberries, Palms to Nokias. They have laptop bags, gadget bags, and every other conceivable accessory. And being a terribly British company, you [...]

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