In a time when the word “Google” is synonymous with searching the Internet, have you been wondering what some of those old search engines of yore are up to? I know that I have. I have to say that it seems that Yahoo! has not let the world pass them by, with their new Axis […]
Read More →As you may know, the market for allowing individuals and small businesses to accept credit card payment through mobile devices is really blowing up. In fact, just this morning I saw a television commercial for Square’s mobile payment service. PayPal is even getting into the game with their ‘PayPal Here’ solution. We’ve talked about Square […]
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I love social media, I really do. Instagram, facebook, foursquare, and tumblr; these apps are some of the coolest available for our handhelds. But it’s interesting to think about how all this communication would likely not be there if it weren’t for their big brother: email. Email, and electronic communication in general, has long been […]
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I’m at that age where everyone I know is getting married, and that means one thing: parties. Specifically, for me as a guy this means bachelor parties, w00t! So this week, according to Bing, was the best time to book a July flight to Las Vegas because the prices would only go up. No one […]
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When I first heard about Twitter, I was skeptical. However, I’ve really come around to it, and in some senses it has really come around to more pragmatic users. Specifically, if you have ever wondered what it is that twitter can do for your business, especially something measurable and tangible, they have the answer to […]
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Point of sale software on the iPad is nothing new, but it’s definitely worth a second look now that Square has released Square Register, their app for accepting both card and cash payments via your iPad. The new Square Register should be ideal for a small business owner. Once you sign up for Square, you […]
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What’s the hottest new thing imported from Detroit? UpTo, the new calendar sharing app. A couple of days ago, I had a chance to speak to founder and CEO Greg Schwartz about UpTo, his new motor city venture. UpTo is the social calendar sharing app that has been out for about two weeks. Already, Greg […]
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In case you’ve been under a rock, modern mobilty is all about being productive everywhere. As we also know, one of the greatest concerns in any business is security. It’s obvious that these two forces work against each other in some ways. Empowering your staff to be productive while on the go means the increased […]
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I’m not known for being an early adopter; I usually like to hunker down and wait for the perfect upgrade opportunity. The new iPad, however, has me so excited that I even considered doing something that I’ve never done before: pre-ordering technology. So why am I so excited? Well, there are a lot of great […]
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There are tons of great new devices out there, and there are even more rumors of greater devices to come. Despite the revolutionary form and function of the iPad 2 and the siren-like draw of Siri’s voice, something about the “all in the palm of my hand” functionality of my iPhone 4 and the dreams […]
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