Archive | April, 2008

AT&T Rolls Out $40 iPhone Text Accessibility Plan

AT&T today introduces a $40 iPhone Accessibility Plan designed for customers with disabilities who may not need the voice portion of a phone plan- but could use unlimited text and data. The plan includes unlimited SMS, Unlimited data usage (email and web), .40 per minute pay-per-use voice, visual voicemail. This plan follows an earlier $29 [...]

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Online Dating Arrives For The iPhone: Dating DNA

Free online dating site DatingDNA.com today unveiled their iPhone optimized site. Dating DNA approaches online dating differently by issuing a unique “Dating DNA” number based on answers to questions about dating preferences. To use the site, exchange DNA numbers with other users. By using the unique Dating DNA number of the other person, you can [...]

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Nokia Maps 2.0 Adds Real Time Traffic In Parts of Europe

Nokia today is announcing a partnership with the ARC Transistance, the European network of automobile clubs, to provide real time traffic alerts to their Maps 2.0 users. The new version of Nokia Maps supports this features and can be downloaded here. While it would be cool if every Nokia Maps 2.0 user became a traffic [...]

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Apple iMac Refurb Discounts Jump From 13% to 30% After Refresh

The Apple iMac product line was refreshed yesterday – and that means one thing. Refurbs! Once the “older” models have been updated with spry new versions, Apple will move out remaining stock. Sometimes this is done through gradual inventory reductions leading up to the launch. Other times you may find they simply mark the hardware [...]

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Ben & Jerry’s Free Scoop Day is Today – April 29th

Finally, free scoop day at Ben & Jerry’s has arrived. Check their online site to find participating stores near you. Then visit, today April 29, for a free cone. Hurry though because this annual even lasts one day only. If you’re curious about how Ben & Jerry’s ice cream is made, watch this great animated [...]

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Review: Apiotek Combo Express Card Adaptor

So, I guess it has been a while since I tried to work with any of the video I shot with my Sony camcorder.  A few weeks ago, I decided to capture and edit some video from my son’s school concert.  After about a half hour of fruitless searching, I realized a critical fact.  My [...]

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Win an E-TEN X800!!

I’ve reviewed the device, I’ve posted the pictures, now YOU get to keep the E-TEN X800, courtesy of Gear Diary and E-TEN!!  The device is in MINT condition, AND I’ve got all of the accessories that came with it. The ear buds have NEVER been used (so no worries, there). I hope you won’t mind [...]

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Have iPhone Questions? Join Judie At JustAnotherIphoneBlog’s Live Chat Tonight 11pm EST

Jailbreak vs Pwnage? Should I unlock my iPhone? What if I brick my iPhone while unlocking it? Are you as confused and afraid about unlocking your iPhone as I am? Join Patrick, Dan and Judie tonight (Monday 4/28/08) at 11pm EST at JustAnotherIphoneBlog for a live chat / talkcast TONIGHT . Join this free chat [...]

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The 16GB HTC Advantage X7510 Gets Previewed

Kudos to Nurhisham Hussein at Pocket PC Thoughts for catching that Mobile01 has published their preview of the elusive 16GB HTC Advantage X7510. This is the Windows Mobile device that most excites me at the moment, because I still miss the first generation Advantage I sold last fall in anticipation of the Shift – which [...]

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10% Savings from ProClip Until July 1

Here is some savings information from ProClip which should come as good news to anyone who needs an in-vehicle device mounting solution… During the months of May and June everybody is looking forward to a great summer and their upcoming travels. ProClip USA will offer a special 10% discount in these months on their great [...]

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Doug Re-Opens the Arcade

Doug Goldring has just posted the first installment of his popular monthly round-up of freeware Windows Mobile games at My Today Screen. For those of you who followed The Arcade over at JAMM, welcome back. For you newcomers, let me explain how this works. Each month, I scour the web, searching for free games. There [...]

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Review: Logitech Z Cinéma Advanced Surround Sound System

When I first saw these speakers I thought that they looked great, and the fact that they came with a remote was a bonus.  Let’s see if they stand up to my standards in regards to audio quality and compatibility with my favorite OS, Linux. In the package was a sub woofer with two satellite speakers, [...]

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Nokia Introduces Three New Models: Nokia 6600 Slide, Nokia 6600 Fold and Nokia 3600 Slide

Nokia is rolling out three new handsets that will start shipping in the third quarter of 2008 – the Nokia 6600 slide, Nokia 6600 fold and Nokia 3600 slide. Each of these releases looks to be sporting a 3.2 megapixel camera and 3G cellular technology. More pictures and info from Nokia on the next page.

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The Dirty Secret Of Weather Forecasters Everywhere: NOAA.GOV

Here’s a dirty secret of many online weather services. I’ve also seen this secret used by TV and RADIO weather forecasters for many years. Timely United States weather forecasts are distributed primarily from one organization. And they’re available online, for free and without any annoying banner advertisements or user registrations.

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Sprint Blackberry Curve 8330 Appears In Best Buy Circular

The long awaited Sprint Blackberry 8330 seems destined to miss the predicted April launch window, allowing Alltel to capture the “first US CMDA Curve” crown. The phone is going to be available at Best Buy (which has all Blackberry devices on sale during May 2008) for $199 (price drops to $179 with a rate plan [...]

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Mary Halvorson Tops Her Critically Acclaimed Last Album with ‘Bending Bridges’

Mary Halvorson Quintet – ‘Bending Bridges’ Mary Halvorson Quintet – ‘Bending Bridges’ In late 2010 Mary Halvorson released Saturn Sings, [...]

A Second Opinion on the LifeProof Case

At the start of the year, Dan reviewed the LifeProof iPhone case. He loved it. I have had one for [...]

Contemplating the iPhone 5? Try Radio Shack

Ah, Radio Shack!  Back in the day, Radio Shack was the go-to place for electrical and electronic, well, stuff.  Cables, [...]

New iOS App “Carpet Ball” Now Available

I’m not much of a pool player, really.  I like pool–heck, I also like snooker a lot!–but the combination of [...]

SPIGEN SGP HTC One X Crumena Leather Pouch Series Review

The HTC One X is a beast… and I mean that in only the best way. It is big, it [...]

Cuboid Now Available for iOS

You know, while I am a big fan of stuff that you can get FOR FREE, I have to say [...]