AT&T Steps it Up with a Few New Mobile Apps

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My friends at ATT have been busy. Not only busy obtaining some cool new phones like the tiny HTC Aria, but also working on some cool mobile apps to keep us busy while out and about. Here is a list of the new goodies to check out. You can download them all using the links [...]

Guest Post: Apple vs. Android

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As you all undoubtedly know, I am a phone freak. I have tested several phones. I own an iPhone 3Gs and an HTC Evo. I am always watching out for the next best thing in smartphones. I have not yet gotten an iPhone 4. I don’t think I’ll be upgrading to one of those. Actually, the iPhone [...]

Mophie Juice Pack Air no longer charging correctly after iOS4 upgrade

I have been using the Mophie Juice Pack for around 2 months when I was sent a unit for review. I have had no issues out of it at all… until 2 days ago when I upgraded my iPhone 3Gs to iOS4 when it was released. Yesterday, when I actually needed to use the Mophie [...]

iOS4 upgrade experience… not so good

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This morning I posted on Examiner.com how I was excitedly counting the minutes until the iOS4 update was released. The update was released at 12:oo pm central today. I had already backed up my phone which I swear took an hour, so a few minutes after 12 as soon as my iTunes said that iOS4 [...]

iPhone 4 pre-orders hit a snag

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This post is also posted on Examiner.com. Earlier today I tried going through the pre-order system on Apple’s website and I was greeted by a couple of error messages as I tried to work my way through the system. There were complaints of the same issues all over Twitter and Google. Several users had to [...]

Otterbox Smartphone Case review

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Otterbox recently sent me a couple of awesome smartphone cases to be included in my gift guide (being added when I finish this post). I received one for my iPhone and one for a Blackberry Curve to try out. First I will talk about the iPhone case since this is the one that I am [...]

Introducing WeReward from Izea: Earn money for mobile check-ins!

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This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. WeReward is a cool new Mobile application from Izea, the company behind SocialSpark and Sponsored Tweets, Pay Per Post, and Sponzai. As we know, they are all about making us money. And now… they are jumping on the [...]

Another fetish: Cell phone cases

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Ok, so yes.. I know I have a problem. Admitting is the first step right? I recently talked about my custom iPhone case that I ordered. I LOVE it! This is like the oh… I don’t know… 8th or so case that I have had for my phone. I love changing up the look to [...]

Hallmark hoops&yoyo fun@work App for iPhone

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Hallmark has jumped into the iPhone app market with a new fun app to keep us occupied. The suite is called fun@work. It includes a cool game called LingoBingo!, some film shorts called Days of the Week in which cute little characters move around their offices and face the trials of the day at work. [...]

My custom iPhone case from Pexagon

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A while ago I wrote about Pexagon having a special on custom iPhone and  Blackberry cases. It was a paid post, but I actually ordered one because I loved the look of them so much. I just wanted to show it off. Please ignore my one shiny fingerprint on the back! Isn’t it cute?? I [...]

iPhone Storybook apps from Decode Entertainment

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I love fun apps for my iPhone that can keep my kids busy in a pinch. Although, I have this growing fear that they will somehow destroy my phone like the last time i wrote about reviewing a kids app. But today was a huge step for me. I handed one of my 6 year [...]

Fo2go for iPhone

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Fo2go is a cool iPhone app that allows  you to quickly and easily upload media including photos, videos, and sound files to various places around the web. It’s a cool alternative to PixelPipe if you do not need all the extra options to fumble through. You can set up Contacts to email photos to multiple [...]

Get insurance for your iPhone or laptop

Anyone who has been reading my blog for a while knows that I had an issue with my iPhone warranty being void due to a tripped moisture sensor although my phone had never been wet. I fought Apple on it and eventually won, but it was a pain. And I might not have been so [...]

Tickle Tap Apps review

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Tickle Tap Apps is a cool company that Mom’s should love. Why? Because they completely understand that sometimes we have to keep out kids busy… even if it means letting them play with our iPhone! From their website: Tickle, Tap, Laugh and Learn Tickle Tap Apps are age-appropriate educational games preschoolers can play anywhere. These [...]

Citibank releases mobile banking app for the iPhone

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This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Citi. All opinions are 100% mine. Citibank has released a mobile banking app for the iPhone that allows customers to view account information on checking, savings, and credit card accounts. Keep track of your finances while on the go. I often use such an [...]

Introducing the iPad

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This article was orginaly posted on Examiner.com. Yes, there are many, many jokes on the name, but nevertheless, this appears to be an incredible device. As rumors suggested, it is indeed a large iPod Touch, with awesome specs. The specifications are 9.7 inch screen, 1.5 lbs, only 1/2 inch thick, 10 hour battery life with [...]

Slidz Pro iPhone App Review

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Slidz Playlist Pro by Smartphones Technologies is a cool app for iPhone that allows you to create slideshows of the photos on your iPhone set to music. It is very easy to use and allows you to add photos from your local Camera Roll, Flickr , or Facebook. Creating a slideshow is quick and easy. [...]

Heineken Breathalyzer iPhone app

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This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Heineken. All opinions are 100% mine. The Heineken Know The Signs website is a campaign to get the public to drink responsibly. It has been a succesful campaign so far that aims at showing people how they look and act when they have had [...]

On Examiner.com: iPhone Moisture sensor still a huge problem for users

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Have you had a problem with your iPhone sensors? Many users have encountered this issue in past months. I did an update post of my original issue posted back in March on this blog. This issue is still a problem for many users.  Apple really needs to move these sensors. Please read the post over [...]

$5 Personalized iPhone & Blackberry Cases

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This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Pexagon Technology. All opinions are 100% mine. I have an addiction for iPhone cases. I have a few plastic ones in various colors, a couple of silicon ones, and even a metal one, but none of them are engraved with my name… Well until [...]

The Yamaha PDX-60 speaker for your iPhone or iPod

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Yamaha. All opinions are 100% mine. My iPod and my iPhone are always with me. I listen to my iPod in the car, at work, and on public transportation. Basically wherever I am. It is also filled with my kids movies so that I [...]

AT&T releases Mark the Spot app

Dropped calls is a serious problem on the iPhone.  There are several spots around Chicago where I will lose all my bars or my call will drop with a “Call Failure” message. AT&T is trying to get a handle on this issue by creating an app to allow us to report such issues. I wrote [...]

I want one of these…

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This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Yamaha. All opinions are 100% mine. My iPod and my iPhone are always with me. I listen to my iPod in the car, at work, and on public transportation. Basically wherever I am. It is also filled with my kids movies so that I [...]

Gmail Push for iPhone is Live!!

I am on vacation or I would have been all over this yesterday. Google has enabled PUSH for iPhone & Windows Mobile. YAYYY!!!! I had been using an app called GPush for iPhone for a bit now. It’s pretty flaky and sometimes does not work, but overall it is a decent app. But, I am [...]

Non-3Gs Apple iPhone’s do not encrypt Exchange 2007 data

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This issue came as a shock to tons who had not been having problems with previous versions of the software. Check out Examiner.com for details. Apple needs to fix this asap.

Are you ready for some… MMS?!?!

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It is finally coming to the iPhone on September 25. But honestly, I will believe it when i see it. it will be just in time too! I will be at the Type-A Mom Conference during that time and it will give me a chance to test out sending pics and videos around. I guess [...]

Well, well, well.. ATT did have Apple pull GV Mobile

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Someone sent Sean a screen shot of a conversation with an iTunes stores rep. He said flat out that the app was pulled because of ATT. He also issued the user a refund for the purchase of GV mobile which was selling for $2.99 since it will no longer be able to sync with iTunes [...]

Still no MMS on the iPhone. What’s up ATT?

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It’s been over a month now since iPhone 3.0 was released. WE ARE STILL WAITING ON MMS!! ATT what are you doing?? We were all hoping that “later this summer” did not mean September. Well, now it’s almost August. How hard could it possibly be? What do they have to do different to enable MMS [...]

GV Mobile: It’s in the App Store, ummm no wait, it’s in Cydia!

Earlier today the iPhone/Google Voice world was buzzing with news that Apple suddenly removed the app GV Mobile from app store, along with other apps that support Google Voice.  This was upsetting to me and many other iPhone users as I watched the news circulate on Twitter. Read my story on my Examiner page.

Kijiji’s Top 10 Family-Friendly iPhone Applications + $25 iTunes store giveaway!

My first Giveaway. YAYY!!! Kijiji is a really cool iPhone app to view and list local classified ads. I will be doing a full review soon. I was recently asked to contribute to their list of Top 10 Family Friendly iPhone apps. You may view that list on the Kijiji website. And as a thanks [...]

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