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The Rise of the iPhone
It’s easy to forget how far technology has come in the last 20 years. From the rise of the World Wide Web in 1994 to web-based email in 1996 to blogging in 2003 to Facebook in 2004 to text-messaging in 2005 to the rise of the smartphone in 2007. The smartphone is, in some ways,…
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Exchange Public Folders and Tasks on iPhone and Android
How do you sync Exchange Public Folders with Android/iPhone? There is no way for the iPhone to show the Public Folders on its own, so we have a few options: Create additional Contacts and Calendar folders in Outlook. These new folders will synchronize with the Public Contacts and Calendars and as they’re in the mailbox…
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iPhone App Builders
iOS apps for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad are in strong demand right now, but not everyone knows how to make one, or even how to find someone to make one for them. A friend of mine pointed me towards Mobile Roadie, which has made apps for “the world’s top publishers and brands,”…
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From AT&T and the iPhone to Sprint and the HTC Hero: The Journey Begins
As I write this my wife is in the process of switching mobile cell phone carriers from AT&T, who we have both been with since 2001, to Sprint. My wife is switching from Apple’s iPhone 3GS and I am switching from an LG Shine slider. We are both getting the HTC Hero which has wifi,…
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An Apple a Day
I was browsing Google News > Science / Technology and saw two articles about the “secret” to Apple’s success (one is the Apps, the other is Kids!) and two articles about iPhone outages (one in NY and the other in London). Seriously? Is this all we have to talk about? Okay, Apple is successful (highest…
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Could we be running Skype on the iPhone soon?
Apple to open iPhone to outside developers: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/apple-open-iphone-outside-developers/story.aspx?guid=%7B62B086CA-60B4-4378-913E-FD0C21A97BCE%7D My hope is that Skype will be able to run from an iPhone, allowingSkype access from wi-fi spots. This would mean that you wouldn’t beusing your ATT minutes while at hot spots or at your home wifi as youwould be making calls through Skype’s network instead. For…