If Santa left you a toilet plunger under the Christmas tree you’d probably surmise that you’d been a very naughty child. That’s unless it was the iPlunge stand designed to prop your iPhone up on a table top to make viewing movies, videos, and photo slideshows hands-free. Thanks to my sister-in-law, Pam, playing Santa Claus, [...]
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You check in for your flight at the airport ticket counter and trustingly hand over your luggage to an airline employee. Then your bags disappear from sight. Hopefully, you’ll see them riding around a luggage carousel after you arrive at your destination airport. But where dos your bags travel during your journey? And how can [...]
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Here are three apps that you can use year-round, but would definitely be handy to have aboard your iPhone if you are traveling during the holiday season. Tripit Tripit is both an iPhone app (which also works on the iPad) and a Website (www.tripit.com). It lets you assemble reservation information for travel by air, rail, [...]
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Except for some apps, the word “free” doesn’t often come to the mind of an iPhone owners. The phone itself isn’t cheap ($199-$399 for a new 4S), and you’ll probably end up buying some accessories (a dock, a case, car charger, etc.) that don’t come in the box with the phone. Unless you buy an [...]
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If you’re out and about shopping for holiday gifts, you can use the Amazon Mobile iPhone app or the Price Check by Amazon iPhone app to find out whether the store you are in has the best buy for on any item that Amazon.com sells. (You can download either free app by clicking on the [...]
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When Apple began selling the new iPhone 4S, I could have camped out overnight in front of an Apple Store, bought a new phone, and saved myself a day and a half of grief updating my old 3GS model with the new iOS 5 operating system. I would have been out several hundred dollars, but [...]
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Apple’s latest iteration of its popular smartphone, the iPhone 4S, will be available from AT&T, Verizon and Sprint next Friday, October 14th. But if you can’t wait out the week, starting today you can pre-order the new phone directly from the Apple Online Store. Here’s some of what is coming to the iPhone with release [...]
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