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Please Link your QR Codes!

Several times recently, while searching for android apps, I have come across QR codes on my mobile web browser linking me to the marketplace to download their apps. If you recall, QR Codes are those...

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Prediction: PHILO Will Be Huge

Getting sucked into a mini-series may be cool especially when you can gloat around the watercooler about the 67 hours of life you lost watching a TV show. But spring-boarding from the success of...

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iPhones to Get Google Voice Back?

Mashable is reporting that iPhones may get Google Voice again soon, according to speculation that Apple may give up it’s tyrannical decision to keep Google’s Skype-Like Phone-supplement App out of the...

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Verizon Selling Apple iPad Now

As of this morning, you can finally buy the Apple iPad from someone other than Apple or AT&T. I wonder if this larger marketing push may be a way to get the iPad in the hands of more people… I...

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Chase Mobile Banking App Goes Android

My App-day-Monday post this week gives a shout out to Chase Bank (J.P. Morgan Chase, if you’re not on a first-name basis) for updating their mobile app cache to include an android app. Other mobile...

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Managing A Wallet Full of Loyalty Cards

Having spent waaaay too much time in stores this month (December), this DIY hack for creating a Loyalty Card to Rule Them All from Instructables caught my attention thanks to Lifehacker’s Whitson...

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Wishlist: Google Voice to Manage All My Messaging

I love Google Voice integration on the android. Though MMS messaging is still lacking, the feature-set pretty much rocks. So, what is my wish? For Google Voice to be smart enough to manage all my...

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Wishlist: Better Apps for Nintendo DSi (Portable Gaming Devices)

If Nintendo pays attention and allows for better app development in their DSi platform, they could win a lot of consumers away from their traditional, and new, competitors in the handheld gaming space....

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Wishlist: Starred Pages Sync Across Browsers

I think it would be great if, on my android phone I could “star” a page in the web browser that instantly was available to me in Chrome on my desktop or firefox via google toolbar or another plugin....

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QR Codes in Mailers

Like any marketing material, your goal is to try and get that crucial second-look from your audience. Local credit union Utah First sent a large flyer that I was bundling up to toss out with the other...

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Sam's Club Uses QR Code in Mailer

Attempting to woo Smart Phone carrying customers to join their email program, Sam’s Club embedded this QR (quick response) Code into a recent mailing. Where have you seen other QR Codes appear?

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Best Navigation – Mapquest for iOS

The Mapquest App for iPhone and iOS is boss. Really. The voiced turn-by-turn navigation is excellent. The visual on-screen display is great. Coupled with my Bluetooth speakerphone, this app is killer....

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Google Maps for iPhone!

Commence man crush upon my phone.

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Your iPhone Can Read To You #cooltip

Your siri-capable iPhone or iPad or iPod Touch can read to you, if you enable it. I am probably the last person to find this out, but using an accessibility feature in iOS, you can set your iPhone or...

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Changing iPhone speech recognition input over Bluetooth #cooltip

iOS has excellent speech recognition, either through Siri, or through the microphone button on the keyboard in devices such as thaw the iPad 2, new iPad, iPad mini, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, And the recent...

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Downloading Purchased iTunes Content to your iOS Device

If you have multiple iOS devices or Mac/PCs that share the same iTunes account, you might have done content downloaded on one that you want on another device. How to download itunes content you’ve...

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Mastering your iOS keyboard

Labnol has a great tutorial on how to master the secret features of your iOS keyboard. I used this today in order to enter a degree symbol in text. Hint: it’s done by shifting to numbers, and holding...

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