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iPhone 3G and iOS4 is slow

August 28, 2010

I still have a 3G and upgraded to iOS4 – which slowed mine to a crawl. It turns out that the Spotlight search feature was the main culprit. If you turn that off (which most people don’t use anyway), your iPhone will speed up drastically. It won’t be the same as iOS3.x, but it will [...]

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JungleDisk iPhone App

April 7, 2010

JungleDisk recently released their iPhone app. It allows you to directly access your cloud backup storage – which is really cool for several reasons. First, I can access my backup files (sent to the cloud every 24 hours) and attach files to an email if necessary. There have been several times that I’ve needed to [...]

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iPhone Screen Protectors – do no good

March 17, 2010

My friends think I’m crazy for not putting on one of those worthless plastic screen protectors on my iPhone. The reason I don’t is simple: the iPhone screen is glass while the protector is thin plastic. Which one is harder? I learned a long time ago from sunglasses when fishing – glass lenses are always [...]

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Google Mobile Sync – Just works

February 27, 2010

As most of you know, I’m a big fan of Google Apps. When Google Mobile Sync was launched, it was the straw that broke the camel’s back for me to switch to the iPhone. Having the ability to seamlessly synchronize my contacts, calendar, and email is a huge plus to my efficiency. Now, arguably I [...]

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Injured in earthquake – there’s an app for that too.

January 19, 2010

Ok – this is just insane. This guy was trapped for 65 hours in the Haiti quake rubble – and what did he do? Dan Woolley used the tools and technology at hand to help save himself. You have to read this one: Buried in Haiti rubble, U.S. dad wrote goodbyes But with iPhone info, [...]

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AT&T and the iPhone

January 2, 2010

From Facebook: Quick question. I’m looking at getting the new iPhone. Should I wait until they open it up to other carriers instead of just AT&T? Have you been satisfied with your AT&T service all round? =============== Answer: I have a love/hate relationship with AT&T. I love the iPhone but I detest AT&T’s service and [...]

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Google Voice and Integrating It

October 15, 2009

Ok – I’m on my way to integrating Google Voice into my “phone system” of my iPhone, RingCentral, and Google Voice. First, let me say that gVoice is pretty cool since it records all voicemails as mp3 files plus records all text messages. Being able to refer back to them at any time is very [...]

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Searching All Your Email with iPhone

October 9, 2009

As many of you know, I am a huge fan of the iPhone. It has transformed the way that I do business with tech support. One of the best features is the email client when paired Google Apps email. Using Google Apps (or Gmail) allows you to store a virtually unlimited amount of email online. [...]

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Embedding iPhone Video

August 2, 2009

Reposting this article – and tweeting it. It was originally published on Aug 2, 2009. Well I’ve been wanting to do this for a while so I finally sat down, googled around, looked at code, and figured out an easy way to embed iPhone video in html. First we need to detect the iPhone’s userAgent [...]

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The iPhone – Personal and Business

May 6, 2009

As most of you know, I am absolutely thrilled with my iPhone. It has been the one device that has truly begun to transform how I do things. Here is a quick list: Accepting credit card payments via CC Terminal by Innerfence Time tracking / invoicing via Timewerks Synchronized contacts and calendar by Google Twitter [...]

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