Tag Archives: Android

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Turn Your iPhone Into A Fantastic GPS Navigator: Waze

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For people like myself who have a horrible sense of direction, or simply hate to ask for directions, driving to a desired location has never been easier. GPS navigation has, for the most part, taken the planning and guess work out of finding a route to where I need to go. However, one area of turn-by-turn direction that In-Dash and Mountable GPS systems continue to fumble with, is building routes around the unpredictability of traffic and conditions on the road.

If you’re buying a car or just shopping for a Mountable GPS Device, consider the following before you plunk down that small fortune to add that fancy navigational system to your dashboard: There are far better and less expensive solutions available. One in particular I’ve found to be fantastic…

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Big Things CAN Come From A Tiny Box: The Jawbone Jambox

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After Apple’s recent change from the nearly decade old 30 pin dock connector to the new and more adaptable Lightning connector, much demand for new Speaker Docks have been on the rise.

While an integrated speaker and charging station has its utility value, I’ve found “Speaker Docks” often to be accessories with limited versatility or packed with features redundant to the ones found on the iPhones themselves.

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A Car Adapter That’s ADAPTABLE: The Incase Mini Car Charger

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Devices are more mobile – which in turn, make us more mobile.

If you’re like me, you have a bag full of battery powered gadgets. If you’ve been following my blog, you’ve undoubtedly noticed a recurring gadget from my bag that is a battery called the Mophie Powerstation. It’s often mentioned for its ability to charge all my other gadgets on the go. But, like all my other gadgets, it too may need a charge on the way to where I’m going.

Get A Car Charger… But Which One?

A friend asked me to help him choose which car adapters to purchase for his smartphone and tablet. We went through adapters specific to each device before I finally recommended The Incase Mini Car Charger (or chargers like it) because of these winning features…

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Power More Than Just Your Smartphone with The Mophie Juice Pack Powerstation

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Today’s mobile devices are feature packed and in many ways as capable as the computers sitting on our desk.

Performance such as this requires power – a lot of it. Depending on how you use your Smartphone, your device’s battery may not carry you through the day.

For devices that have no removable battery, this could be a dilemma. Fortunately, numerous brand solutions are available. Typically these come in the form of an Integrated Battery Case you keep your Device inside or an External Battery Pack you plug your device into.

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A Most Excellent Car Mount: The RAM Mount

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Have you been looking for the right Car Mount for your iPhone or Android device? Then like me, you may have discovered the following:

Some Car Mounts can be ugly, flimsy, and in other cases total crap.

As it turns out, there is one that I’ve found that’s NOT crappy or flimsy. In fact, it’s excellent.

…and with a Smartphone it looks great.

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Real Racing 3: An Amazing Game With A Helpy Feature!

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Mobile phones and tablets are amazing devices. Many of which have numerous features and functions that when augmented with software or “Apps”, become more than helpful… They become the Helpiest tools in our bag or pocket.

These apps convert your otherwise simple mobile device into things like a Heart Rate Meter to check your pulse, Fitness assistant to maintain a healthy lifestyle, or a GPS locator to help you find your way and possibly save your life.

With that said, one can hardly expect to find a Helpy Feature in a Game – but there is one in Real Racing 3… And it’s amazing.

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The Ultimate Bluetooth Device: Sony Ericsson MW600 Bluetooth Stereo Headphones

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Searching for a pair of Bluetooth stereo headphones can be tough. Preferences only add to the difficulty. Do you prefer big cup over-the-ear headphones or in-ear earbuds? And if you prefer in-ear, then do you get ones that wrap over your head or around? Then there’s the ultimate question of sound quality!

Again, finding the right pair of wireless stereo headphones can be difficult. So if you’re still looking for the right pair look no further.

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