…Sign up to receive Wireless AMBER Alerts on your cell phone! I’m sure many of you must already know about this one, but I just found out about it tonight…..
For anyone who is not yet familiar with the AMBER Alert System, it’s a “quick response” system developed to get the word out when a [...]

Need some *ahem* protection for your Apple iPod, iPhone, or Keyboard? Then you have to check out iSkin’s Spring Cleaning Sale going on now to the end of April.
I have several of their keyboard skins (for both my PowerMac and PowerBook) - primarily because here in Arizona you just can’t stay ahead of the [...]

Well more like a “washing and drying” than a ‘licking’, but my point is that recently I was even MORE impressed with Apple’s iPhone…..
My significant other, Rod, was doing some laundry the other day (it’s his chore - mine is cooking), and he neglected to check the pockets of his jeans before they went into [...]

Have some DVDs laying about that you’d like to convert to MPEG-4 (or other) format so you can watch them on your iPhone or iPod? Or maybe you just want to store them on your laptop to watch at your leisure while you’re traveling, instead of having to pack a stack of DVDs?
Enter HandBrake [...]

If you read my previous post about the Myvu Personal Media Viewer, you’ll know how excited I was to order them since they announced an iPhone-compatible version (the Myvu Solo Plus Edition for iPod).
Well they finally arrived yesterday, and I’ve been testing them thoroughly since then. And yes, they do work with my iPhone. [...]

Yes, the newest release of iToner by Ambrosia Software DOES work with the latest version of iPhone’s OS update, 1.1.1, and iTunes 7.4.2, and it works very well.
Anyone with an Apple iPhone knows by now that iTunes sells ringtones, and that iTunes version 7.4.2 made all the previous tricks for adding ringtones for free obsolete, [...]

Author’s Edit: 06/26/09 - If you’re looking for an easy and cheap way to get ringtones on your iPhone, I’ve just reviewed Ringer, a new application to create ringtones for your iPhone, and give it a rare “5-paw” rating. I strongly encourage you to read my review and give Ringer a try!
Author’s Edit: 01/02/09 [...]

Many cell phone users already know that they should have an ICE contact in their phone’s address book (for those that aren’t familiar, ICE stands for In Case [of] Emergency). This is frequently recommended by police and emergency rescue workers everywhere, who are now trained to check an accident victim’s cell phone when necessary [...]

By now everyone knows that the Apple iPhone does its synchronization - Contacts, Calendar, Email, Photos, Songs, Videos, etc. - using the iTunes interface. All in all it works pretty slick, but I’ve heard a few complaints from other iPhone users I know - primarily because they don’t fully understand how to best manage [...]