Microsoft is a company on a mission to prove utility in the mobile world. While Windows Phone hasn’t seen the kind of success we mobile nuts had hoped for, Microsoft is pushing the boundaries on Android. By focusing on online services and simple utility, Microsoft is showing innovation with a cloud-first approach. Speaking of innovation,…
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Disclosure: I received the Monster Selfie Case for the purposes of this review. We all love smartphones. And these little $500 slabs of technology in our pocket need protection against, well, us. This is why so many people use iPhone cases. And while protection and added style are two benefits, when a case can add functionality,…
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Audio segment The full audio from my segment with Rudy can be listened to here: Olloclip 4-in-1 lens for iPhone 6 and 6s Yes, the iPhone’s camera means you don’t have to carry a big, bulky camera with you everywhere you go. However, if you want to do all the fancy trick shots that a…
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For those who follow me on Twitter, you know I’ve become a huge fan of LG in the last 6 months. So I’m so excited to have an LG V10 in Techcraver headquarters. Since May, when I first laid hands on the LG G4, I’ve become a huge fan of LG and the company’s focus…
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I seriously can’t live without music in my life. I crave it. In fact, I’m fidgety without music on in the background. This is why I’ve been a Sonos fan for so long! Sonos is an amazing way to create a unified music experience throughout your house with great sounding audio powered by your music…
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For those who travel internationally, using your mobile phone can really be expensive. For my work, I regularly go to Canada and I travel internationally a few times a year (hopefully more in 2016! :)) Typically to talk, text or use data internationally at an affordable rate, you have to have a unlocked GSM phone and…
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I started a weekly column over at the Sysomos blog called Work Hack Wednesday. Also known as #WHW, we talk about ways we make our work better or more efficient. In that vein, I posted this week about Evernote, a favorite tool of mine. I write about my favorite ways I put Evernote to use…
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My old mobile nerd buddies PhoneBoy and Andy Abramson both just recently posted about HD Voice on mobile. For their respective pieces go here and here. To set the stage for you, dear reader, HD Voice is high quality audio on your mobile phone calls. Some handsets and some carriers support HD Voice. This week,…
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For my dayjob, I’m involved in corporate social media at Sysomos. In my work, I use bit.ly to shorten links for posting to Twitter and other channels. I also happen to use Alfred App, which is a powerful productivity tool every Mac user should be using. Recently I was looking for a bit.ly workflow for…
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Recently I replaced my Nexus 7 tablet with an iPad Air. I’m glad I did, because while I love Android on my phone, it’s a second rate OS for tablets. This reality hit me when I loaded the MLB At Bat app this summer to watch my beloved Red Sox play a game. The in-app…
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