22nd December 2009

Blackberry outage in North America….again

Blackberry

The Lifehacker Guide to 64-bit vs. 32-bit Operating Systems

As Christmas approaches a new computer might be on the horizon for some people.  When you are configuring that new computer one of the choices you’ll have to make is whether you want a 32 -bit operating system or a 64-bit one.   What’s the difference?  Glad you asked because we have a guide that will help you answer that question.  Click on the link below to go to the guide from Lifehacker.

Bit

14th December 2009

New version of Google Mobile App for iPhone in the App Store

Read all about it at the Official Google Blog

Mobile

10th December 2009

Mozilla lets Thunderbird 3 fly

On Tuesday Mozilla released the much anticipated Thunderbird 3.   Thunderbird is a free email client that gives Microsoft’s Outlook a run for its money.  If you are still using an antiquated email client like Outlook Express you should give Thunderbird 3 a try and see what you’ve been missing.  You can read more about it at  CNET.com

Email

2nd December 2009

Bolt Browser for BlackBerry and other Smartphones

A couple weeks ago we touted Opera Mini 5 beta as the best thing since sliced bread in the mobile browsing world and we’d like to admit that we were wrong.  Turns out that while the potential for Opera Mini 5 to be the greatest is there, in its current state it is buggy and sometimes unusable.

Today I am testing, and liking quite a bit, a new browser for Blackberry and other smartphones called Bolt.  It is quick and you can enjoy full web pages clearly and easily.  Bolt displays the full pages without reformatting or removing content.  First impression – WOW!

Bolt