International Travellers Hit With Heavy Fees On Their iPhones
If you travel internationally for business, and you have an iPhone, you can expect to be paying quite a bit for the right.
AT&T, the lone carrier of the popular phone in the United States, announced new plans this week for those users who travel internationally. The new plans run $120 a month for 100 megabytes [...]
Apple Extends MobileMe Memberships Due To Problems
Apple’s MobileMe customers have been having some startup issues, but luckily the company isn’t leaving us out to dry because of it.
On August 18th, users of MobileMe received the following email on their accounts:
We have already made many improvements to MobileMe, but we still have many more to make. To recognize our users’ patience, we [...]
iPhone Exclusivity With AT&T Extended
For those of you who were waiting for the iPhone to break it’s exclusivity with AT&T, it looks like you will have to sadly wait until 2011 at the earliest.
When Apple initially released the popular phone, they did so with an exclusive contract with Cingular, who was then purchased by AT&T. The initial agreement gave [...]
Can You Survive Without The iPhone 3G
With all of the hype and excitement over the iPhone 3G, it’s easy to forget the phones that have come before it and what they can do for you.
I actually spent Thursday of this week, the day before the new iPhone release, traveling on business. Due to my hectic schedule, I very rarely get out [...]
Sync Google Calendar To Your Mobile Device
Keeping multiple calendars can be a pain in the behind. You have one on your phone, one on your computer and one on Google, it would nice to merge them, but that’s not always easy. Luckily Google has a tool named Google Calendar Sync that can help you with this problem if youa re a [...]
What Is Jailbreaking An iPhone
Here and there around the Internet you see mentions of people “jailbreaking” their iPhone. What does this mean?
Due to the fact that the iPhone is exclusive to AT&T in the United States, people with other carriers were out of luck on getting to use the phone. Several groups of hackers worked on ways to [...]
Are Travel Printers For You
Printers have come a long way over the years, and this is especially evident in travel printers.
I had one travel printer years ago that, to be blunt, sucked. Now they are full-on inkjet printers capable of doing color and multiple pages per minute.
If you’re wondering why you would need one, there are a plethora of [...]
Should You Buy The iPhone 3G
What is going to be an endless question for a little while now will be, “should I buy the iPhone 3g?” The answer, sadly, is “yes and no.”
If you already have an iPhone from the original 2007 release, your answer is going to be a tricky one. The first things you need to do [...]
General Computing Tips About The Size Of Your Screen
I recently purchased a Dell Vostro 1500, and while I love it, I am beginning to wonder about the size of some laptop’s screens.
The physical size of the screen is 15.4″, which is a great size, but the resolution is 1680×1050, which is causing some websites, such as my personal blog, to format oddly when [...]
Cell Phones That Let You Pay As You Go
My Mother called me today because she needed something right away. Is this an unusual occurrence? No, she calls me a lot to help her out—she is 88 and afraid of falling so she calls me to do the heavy stuff. The interesting thing is that she called me when I was in [...]
