Articles about mobile technologies
Here’s another combined article from our team of expert tech writers. This time we asked them to let us know what type of smartphone (or cell phone) they use and why – credit: this was actually suggested by Karen Homan: Karen Homan – Currently owns […]
SmartPhones: What the DCT Team Uses and Why Read More »
There’s a ton of hype today about the new Yahoo Messenger app. Remember Yahoo Messenger? There’s a chance it was popular and then nonexistent before you were even born. I personally remember wondering if Y2K would affect Yahoo Messenger (then known as Yahoo Chat). Here
Yahoo Messenger 11.5 allows you to unsend messages… kinda Read More »
I get a lot of email. More than I would like to but it all serves a purpose. When I look at my email on my iPhone or iPad, I don’t want to see my ‘old’ email that I’ve already read, just my unread email.
How to Add a Mailbox Folder to your iPhone Read More »
I’m a list maker. I may not be a mover or a shaker but, Dang it, I always have things to do and I like making To-Do lists (I may not even complete all those tasks, but that’s another story!). While I don’t mind using
Wunderlist: Making To-Do Lists that Work for You Read More »
Wi-Fi Assist switched on by default One of the nicer features in iOS 9 is the ability to automatically switch to using cellular data if your Wi-Fi is a little sketchy. The not-so-nice thing is the fact that this feature it is switched to ‘On’ automatically
iOS 9 Default “Feature” May Be Hurting Your Data Usage Read More »
Now that I have your attention, I am not referring to AntiVirus or something you would pick up at the Drug Store. The topic is protecting your investments. So you buy this neat little gadget and then it gets all scratched up, scuffed, the screen is
You must have the right protection or suffer unwanted results Read More »
As a creative writer wannabe with many writer pals, I am often asked to read others’ work. In the past I used to lament about all the trees we were murdering as we printed out gobs of copies to share in writing groups. Then I
Amazon ‘Send to Kindle’ – Read Anything, Anytime, Everywhere Read More »
Apple released its first major update to its watch OS on September 21st, watchOS 2. This is five days later than its original launch date but was delayed due to bug fixing taking longer than expected. While five days isn’t a long time, it seemed that
How To Update Apple Watch Now That watchOS 2 is (Finally) Here? Read More »
There’s a little firestorm brewing in the Apple mobile universe and suffice to say, THEY started it. Although web browser plugins like Adblock Plus have been available to computer users for some time, Apple’s new iOS 9 allows for developers to create ad-blocking apps for
Apple and Ad-Blockers and Refunds, Oh My! Read More »
The Apple community has long bragged about how it is seemingly immune to hackers. Not so anymore. Hundreds of apps are plagued with a serious security flaw. The hackers duped Chinese developers into using a counterfeit version of Xcode, Apple’s official development tool. WeChat, a
The App Store Has Been Hacked! Read More »
Other than a Windows 7 laptop at work and an Amazon Echo at home, I live exclusively in Apple’s ecosystem — iPhone, iPad, MacBook, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Time Capsule. I am very happy living in Apple’s walled garden. Life is good. I had no
The $50 Kindle Fire – Going Over to the Dark Side Read More »
Apple held their Special Event on Wednesday, September 9th at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. Apple CEO Tim Cook, promising “monster announcements across several product lines”, called on Apple’s senior vice president of Operations, Jeff Williams, to announce changes in the Apple Watch world.
Apple Watch – watchOS 2 Release Date and New Watch Options Read More »
If you are anything like me, you have lost your phone at least once and if you are really like me, you have lost (misplaced) it more than once. It can be a little scary thinking about not getting it back. It is not like
Keeping Your Cell Phone Safe Read More »
What the what?? Just a few days ago I downloaded the app Cut the Rope – Time Travel for free from Amazon’s Free App of the Day. Now it looks like they’ve turned that concept upside down only to appear suddenly online with a strange
Amazon Android Apps Go Free and Underground Read More »
