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Archive for July, 2008

Do you know what’s absolutely CRAZY?

By ⋅ July 25, 2008 ⋅ One comment

I was at Staples office supply store to pick up some blank DVDs last week and saw the most ridiculous thing. There was a sign up in the store offering a service for $10, nothing out of the ordinary except they were charging $10 to connect your bluetooth headset to your mobile phone. I am [...]

Who should support the bloggers?

By ⋅ July 20, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

I have a question I have been wanting to ask for a very long time. Who is supporting the bloggers. Unfortunately the blogging community has lost some superstars in the last year, and come very close to losing another last December. My question is, who takes care of the bloggers? Do bloggers have health care? [...]

Yougetitbacks Mobile Super Hero is the wonder app if you lose your phone

By ⋅ July 16, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

I met Frank Hannigan the CEO of Yougetitback.com back in Spain during Mobile World Congress and again when they so kindly sponsored Mobile Geeks of Las Vegas a few months back at CTIA in Las Vegas. I have been talking about his product ever since to anybody I can. Mobile Super Hero from Yougetitback.com is [...]

Truphone offeres the FIRST VOIP service for the iPhone

By ⋅ July 15, 2008 ⋅ One comment

My good friends over at Truphone have been working very hard lately to bring the very first and as far as I know ONLY iPhone VOIP application (download it from this link, it will open iTunes). I have been a user of Truphone for a few years now it seems like they are always innovating [...]

When might the US get a Skype phone like 3 has?

By ⋅ July 9, 2008 ⋅ 5 comments

My friend Andy Abramson mentioned on his blog VoIP Watch today that there are rumors a new Skype phone may be coming out. I have been intrigued with the Skype phone for as long as I’ve known about it and have wanted one for just as long. This phone is special in that you would [...]

I still like using a human travel agent and this is why

By ⋅ July 8, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

I have been traveling since I was 3 months old and have done a great deal of travel for business in my life. I have used, Expedia, Travelocity, Cheap Tickets, and Kayak, to book flights but I keep getting drawn back to a real human travel agent. I have had my fare share of agents [...]

Flixwagon released some new features

By ⋅ July 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

I got an email from my friends over at Flixwagon the other day and they seem to have been busy lately.  There is to much for me to write about here so unfortunately I will just have to cut and paste because I’m running out of time today. There are two easy ways to get [...]

The E71 North American version is here!!!

By ⋅ July 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

It’s confirmed on Jaiku by a friend of mine Jonathan Greene from Atmaspheric Endeavors  that the Nokia E71 in fact has a US NAM version for the public.  This is great news for AT&T users waiting for the next s60 smart phone.  I was privileged to play with it a few months ago and it [...]

Use Boingo for free this weekend

By ⋅ July 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

I’m lucky enough to get to test different products and services sometimes and wanted to share this one with my readers.  Boingo is offering their GoBoingo service for free this weekend.  It can be used on a laptop or a mobile device. With GoBoingo, you’ll have one-click access to the world’s largest Wi-Fi network, including [...]

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