If you’re unfamiliar with the idea of “working from the clouds” or being “in the clouds” with regard to the use of technology, you may want to review my post on “Understanding the Clouds” before reading the rest of this post. I regularly read various blogs such as Tech Crunch and Lifehacker in an effort [...]
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What Is Jailbreaking & How Can I Do It?
August 10th, 2010
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Just the other day I was asked “what does it mean to jailbreak your phone?” To jailbreak your phone means you install special software on your phone that “breaks” the blocks Apple has placed on your phone. With a jailbroken phone you can install applications, other than those available through the iTunes store, AND you [...]
Google Voice, it’s FREE and it’s GREAT!
July 20th, 2010
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No matter what type of phone you have, or which carrier you use, you can take advantage of Google Voice, which is a free service that allows you to select and use one telephone number as your primary telephone number for free. Now that, in and of itself, is not especially notable, but what is [...]
iPhone Repair Using ifixit.com
July 9th, 2010
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Is the glass broke on your iPhone leaving you with shards of tiny pieces of glass in your index finger? Well don’t trash that phone yet. As long as the phone functions, you can replace glass using a repair kit from ifixit.com. I purchased the iPhone3G Front Panel Kit from ifixit.com for $59.96 which includes [...]
I recommend easy to use, free tech services and resources that I've personally used/tested. I select free tech tools to review based upon my past & current work with various non-profit organizations in which I provide(d) a wide variety of tech support services including general tech consulting, web design, database dev, and elearning. Additionally, I like to help those new to technology learn more through tips and simple explanations.
