Everyday Joe on February 4th, 2009

This Christmas I received my first GPS device and found that it really is life-altering (at least to some degree).  I have to admit that I once didn’t understand what the fuss was all about.  I had Google Maps, like everyone else, and I could get perfect directions to anywhere I wanted to go.  I [...]

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Everyday Joe on February 3rd, 2009

 
In the last in this series of BlackBerry articles, I will explain how I organize my life in the BlackBerry.  This is a new development for me but I have found it works great, especially because the functionality of the BlackBerry has all the key elements of organization.  Also, I have to give credit for [...]

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Everyday Joe on February 2nd, 2009

Next we’ll get into my five favorite (truly useful) BlackBerry applications.  I say “truly useful” because I have downloaded a lot of apps that wound up on my “hide” list because I seemed to be passing over them most of the time.  These are the apps that I have use for very often, some are [...]

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Everyday Joe on January 29th, 2009

Initial impressions are great, but as long as I am carrying around a larger-than-necessary (but still small) phone, why not figure out exactly what kinds of things I will always have at my disposal.
Orb
The first thing I had to try was watching streaming TV from Orb.  Orb is an application that runs on a “server” [...]

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