Tag: Android
Google’s Toy Bag is Intimidating but Way Cool
Google is known for having dozens of new tools in various states of development at any given moment. These typically extend the power of Google and they are available to the public in various states of “not ready for prime time”. There’s no cost to being a part of this human guinea pig beta other than your […]
Posted: May 12th, 2010 under cell phones, education.
Tags: Android, auto captioning, Google, Google Goggles, tools, youtube
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My Phone is so Smart It’s Become A Full Time Job
Now that buying a mobile phone is like buying a computer, moving, adapting and configuring your phone has become a full time job. In the last few weeks I’ve heard the newest excuse for bad phone behavior –pocketbook dialing, misdials, and phones sounding off in inappropriate places. “I just got a new phone and I’m still […]
Posted: April 14th, 2010 under cell phones, hardware, social networking, tech skills, time management, Your Digital Kids.
Tags: Android, getting started, iPhone, mobile phone, touch screen
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The Soul of the New Machines: Apple, Google, and Blackberry RIM
Like many of you, I’m struggling with my next smartphone move (one look at my phone would have you roaring with laughter about my indecision). After dissecting feature by feature, I go into a phone feature haze. So, instead, I decided to “grok” the souls of each machine. From my perch I see Blackberry’s interest […]
Posted: March 3rd, 2010 under boomers, cell phones, Your Digital Home.
Tags: Amazon, Android, apple, Blackberry, Google, iPhone, itunes, Kindle, mobile phones
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