Let's Cut This Short
Money & Business
- September 3, 2008
If you've been hoping for an end to early termination fees, sorry—they're still here.
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Invesco Interactivity—Genius for the Obama Campaign or Peril?
By Robert Schlesinger -
Robert Schlesinger
- August 28, 2008
The Obama campaign's data collection continues. Will it help them in November?
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BlueAnt Bluetooth Headset Responds to Voice Commands
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- August 26, 2008
And you don't have to flip through a manual to set it up.
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Adobe’s Newest Offering Links to Software and Web Sharing
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- August 26, 2008
Consumer photo and video apps to get syncing capability with site and cellphones.
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Tech Loses in Veep Unveiling, Obama Wins
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- August 25, 2008
The Democrat's announcement was scooped, but he harvested more cell numbers.
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Palm Treo Goes Pro to Battle iPhone and BlackBerry
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- August 20, 2008
New phone packs power and smoothes the edges of the company's aging Treos.
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5 Fun and Free Phone Tricks
By David LaGesse -
Money & Business
- August 12, 2008
A call to these services can help you get organized and get in touch with friends (or avoid them).
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Hot Docs: Iran Attack Worries, Economic Woes and Crime, Flu Vaccinations, and More
Nation & World
- August 11, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports.
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Phone 2.0
Money & Business
- August 7, 2008
A new service combines social networking features with free phone calls.
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Simplicity Will Return to Handsets
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- August 6, 2008
Cellphone inventor says more targeted handsets and better software will make phones easier to use.
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ChaCha Changes Raise New Questions—and Not Web Queries
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- August 5, 2008
Mobile service tries to up the quality of answers from its human guides.
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Slydial Extends the Power of Voicemail
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- August 4, 2008
Idea for voicemail messaging drew from success and convenience of text messaging.
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T-Mobile to Help Parents Control Kids' Cellphone Use
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- July 31, 2008
Add-on service will let account holders set limits on family plan phones.
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Keeping Seniors Connected
By Emily Brandon -
Planning to Retire
- July 31, 2008
Cellphones and TVs are necessities for the elderly, say two groups.
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Little Flashlight Makes a Big Impression in Phone for Seniors
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- July 30, 2008
Clarity adds a low-tech light to its high-tech handset for the elderly.
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4 Cellphones for Seniors
By David LaGesse -
Money & Business
- July 29, 2008
Seniors can use these phones for emergencies.
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Feds Warn That Data Thieves Can Crack Bluetooth
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- July 24, 2008
Homeland Security offers tips to avoid ‘bluesnarfing’ from cellphones and other devices.
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More Seniors Should Be Getting Cellphones
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- July 23, 2008
“Wearing” a phone all day is a quick lifeline for health emergencies, coalition says.
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Leave a Voicemail on the Sly With Slydial
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- July 21, 2008
Free service lets you dodge the conversation and leave a voicemail on mobile phones.
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Pantech's Cellphone Nods, but Doesn't Bow, to Needs of Seniors
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- July 18, 2008
Breeze handset from AT&T offers a step toward simplicity while keeping many features.
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5 Alternatives to the New Apple iPhone
By David LaGesse -
Money & Business
- July 7, 2008
Touch-screen competitors might not top Apple's software, but they offer unique features.
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Rhapsody and Partner Verizon Take On iTunes
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- June 30, 2008
Service might succeed by selling music to cellphones, once it gets past device limits.
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The iPhone Brings Clarity to Nokia Smartphones
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- June 24, 2008
Apple's handset stokes interest in all smartphones, but Nokia risked being left behind.
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Sprint Answers the iPhone With $130 Instinct
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- June 19, 2008
Competitor's price alone can't conquer Apple's phone, but Sprint's unlimited data might draw power users.
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Apple iPhone Heat May Melt Price on Sprint Phone
By David LaGesse -
Dave's Download
- June 11, 2008
But iPhone not as cheap as it looks after factoring in an increase in data subscription fee.
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