Mobile phone users have become increasingly protective of their devices due to the personal information and sensitive work data that is stored. While this is understandable, it also means that pulling off some soon-to-be classic pranks will be that much more difficult to execute! From endless typing to trapping a user in an app, Buzzfeed has […]
When it comes to reducing business expenses, it’s important to avoid compromising the quality of the operation. So, how do we reduce our wireless bills without telling the organization to spend less time on the phone with clients? While we can suggest utilizing email more often, it is generally more efficient overall to make a […]
Apple held its yearly Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco, California on Monday and revealed the latest features that will be included in the new release of their mobile operating system, iOS 8. While the company calls the release one of their most massive updates, we’ve highlighted some of the more useful additions in […]
Traveling is a lesson in preparedness. Before the trip even begins, we need to book airfare, reserve hotels, and pack our bags. While leaving for a day or a week can be stressful, technology allows us to ease this schedule interruption with handy applications that assist in everything from language barriers to finding public restrooms. […]
No matter what business you’re in, an unsecured smartphone can lead to unintentional data leaks of personal and professional information. Whether it is family photos, sensitive company updates, client lists, or secret recipes, intruders no longer need to have physical access to your device in order to obtain this confidential information. In this article, we’ll […]
As if we needed another reason to monitor our mobile phone bills each month, the Council of Better Business Bureaus is alerting consumers to a new scam that targets cell phone users by adding “premium services” to their bills. We’ve been on high-alert for years with regards to email and text messaging scams, but this […]
Your smartphone is only as useful as you make it. Whether you use the core applications or have downloaded paid apps from the application store, the tricky part is that you actually have to set them up and pay attention to them in order to make them work for you. Just as the user must […]
We all know the wonder that is a brand new smartphone – the pristine screen, the (mostly) flawless operation, and, of course, the gloriously long battery life. As time goes on though, we drop our phones, they get system updates that may not run as well on our aging device, and the time between charges […]
Business today runs much differently than it did 60, 30, 6 years ago. It’s not that the core goals have changed, but moreso the sociology of the workplace technology. In the 1950’s, high-tech businesses were using typewriters and desk phones. It was only in the mid-1980’s that desktop computer started making their way into the […]
From dropping a phone in the toilet to forgetting to take it out of a pair of pants before putting on the wash, we’ve heard countless stories about users submerging their devices in all sorts of water-filled places. Whatever the reason may be, the flooded phone is in immediate danger of becoming a repurposed paperweight. […]