You may remember our announcement in January rejoicing with the rest of America that Verizon now carries the iPhone! Well it turns out that the nation’s largest carrier might have nailed their own foot to the floor. In 2008, Verizon accepted the contingencies that were attached to the wireless spectrum offered by the FCC in [...]
1. Set a password. Setting a strong password on your phone will keep thieves, borrowers, and anyone not approved to use your phone from accessing your personal information. A good default time for allowing the screen to auto-lock is around 5 minutes of inactivity. 2. Download updates for your phone. You’re probably used to seeing [...]
After numerous leaks over the last month and speculation for the last few years, Verizon has finally been announced as an official carrier of the iPhone. While many have been waiting for this moment, it remains to be seen whether this is a beneficial move for both Verizon and new iPhone users. Due to Verizon’s [...]
I frequently spend my time browsing the internet searching for that latest and greatest in technology news. I like to know what is going on in the market and what is to come. Generally, this helps me give our clients solid recommendations, the most accurate information, or an idea of how long they can wait [...]
The Google Voice app has finally made it to the iPhone and reviews agree that it was worth the wait. It’s been about a year and a half since Google originally submitted it to the Apple App Store, and after months of of back and forth between Google and Apple, the app has finally been [...]
With the release of Windows Phone 7, Microsoft has created quite a buzz around the interwebs. I would like to think the design team really put their heads together for this one. They’ve created a phone that is actually useable, for both personal- and corporate-types. On the personal side, the phone is a pretty decent [...]
The first iPhone4 jailbreak has been released. So what does “jailbreaking” mean? Simply put, after performing a jailbreak, you can download apps for your phone that aren’t approved for sale in Apple’s online app store. “That doesn’t sound legal,” you might say. Well, The Library of Congress added the following passage to the DMCA (Digital [...]
I think the real reason for the success of the iPhone isn’t just the fact that anyone can learn to program applications for it, but that the phone offers some really incredible features. The feature that makes the iPhone really stand out is a user’s ability to easily find new applications via phone or within [...]