A rant; mostly. You have been warned. Mobile devices are great, as long as there is a power source nearby to recharge them since for the most part they suck the juice quickly. This hit home for me as I was checking thru security at the airport in Thunder Bay with my electronic boarding pass [...]
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Power to the people… or, Let my people surf.
Posted: 10th May 2012 by tcg in hardware, iphone, technologyTags: airplanes, airports, hardware, iphone, technology, WiFi
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WordPress App for iPhone. Just keeps getting better
Posted: 22nd March 2012 by tcg in apps, blogging, iPad, iphone, reviews, softwareTags: apps, blogging, iPad, iphone, iPod, software, updates, Wordpress
I’ve tried over the years to start my blog drafts on my iPhone and then do the final tweaking on a PC simply because its hard to see what the finished result is going to be on the small screen. That and the fact the older version of the app was always a pain to [...]
iOS 5.1: Where’d my lock screen camera go
Posted: 13th March 2012 by tcg in Apple, iphoneTags: Apple, iOS, iOS 5.1, iphone, software
Sometimes I wonder why things get changed, and the lock screen camera on the iPhone in iOS 5.1 is one of those times. At first I looked at and watched it bounce when I double-clicked the home button as I had been doing since the update to iOS 5. Clicking it did nothing but make [...]
Getting old and forgetful? There’s an app for that.
Posted: 16th February 2012 by tcg in Apple, apps, hardware, iphone, Mac OSX, Security, technologyTags: Apple, apps, Find My iPhone, iphone, software, technology
You know that panic you feel when you realize you don’t have your phone in your pocket/purse/belt-pouch? Well, if it’s an iPhone you lost and you’ve set up Find my Phone, then you can breathe a little easier. Sadly, it has happened to me twice in the past couple of weeks. Chalk it up to [...]
Air Playit. Pretty much does exactly what you’d expect from the name
Posted: 2nd February 2012 by tcg in apps, iPad, iphone, Mac OSX, reviews, software, WindowsTags: Air Playit, Android Apps, free, iPad Apps, iPhone Apps, software, streaming media
I’ve reviewed this program before (previous post here) but was notified recently of a substantial update to it, as well as the availability of the Android App and iPad app. Typically unless there have been some major improvements, an App or program doesn’t justify getting blogged about again. I’m not here to try and help sell products, [...]