While unlimited text messaging plans are pretty commonplace these days, there are still users out there who don’t want to cough up the cash to send out SMS messages. There are several solutions for theses users, including mobile IM services such as AIM and Google Talk, SMS sent through Google Voice, BlackBerry Messenger which of [...]

I’ve already written about using as much data as possible, but the iPhone’s built in tracking system can be cumbersome. Forget to clear it? Max it out? Yeah, it can be a bit of a hassle. Why not get a usage tracker that collects all your usage and quotas from dozens of services and keeps [...]

Dolphin has always been one of the more mature, popular browsers for Android. Around since near its inception, it’s garnered almost a million downloads, without receiving the same kind of press as Opera Mini or more recently, Skyfire. But Dolphin’s capabilities have actually been lauded and copied on almost all the 3rd-party browsers released since, [...]

We can safely assume that most iPhone owners have at least one bill. It’s a fact of life that most adults have multiple bills. Chances are, it’s easy to forget when everything is due now that almost all bills are digital…, no reminders (however daunting) in the mail. Now more than ever, staying on top [...]

If you’ve never used Dropbox, it is a cross-platform cloud sync application that keeps your files up-to-date in a “dropbox.” Whatever you put in this My Dropbox directory will be synced into the cloud without user intervention. It is available for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and now Android (Blackberry is coming soon). Free accounts get [...]

My mother loves her weather. Her favorite thing to do when she’s at someone’s house with cable, is watch the Weather Channel. Seriously. I am not my mother, but I do have an interest in knowing if it’s going to rain. After moving out of the home several years ago, I found I never was [...]

No. It’s not what you’re thinking. Textie isn’t some sexting app that lets you choose people at random to send dirty little ditties to. No, Textie is better. It is the latest app from Atebits, the one-man dev team behind Tweetie and Borange. Their goal was to make texting cheaper, and simple again. Companies in [...]

Oh Socialscope, what a love-hate relationship we BlackBerry users have with you. Socialscope has been in private beta for what seems like forever. The problem is once you manage to actually get in to the beta, you may or may not actually receive updates to the application before you move into a nursing home. How [...]

The list of my friends obtaining Android device is growing rapidly. Even though the iPhone is extremely popular, I’m getting outnumbered solely because none of the people I know are willing to switch to AT&T. I’ve been blessed with incredible games, both online and offline, for my iPhone and I feel bad for my Android [...]

When it comes to phones, I am an efficiency freak. I use shortcut keys for everything possible on my BlackBerry. As far as the home screen goes, the standard BlackBerry shortcut keys do a good job, but I would like to be able to customize the keys. I have seen and tried several apps for [...]