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“Cellular” collection

Optimize your mobile connectivity with expert evaluations of wireless networking, high-speed data plans, and cellular accessories. Learn how to manage your family’s data usage and stay connected with the latest in mobile communication technology.

  • January 24, 2007

    New WordPress release (version 2.1) and other stuff

    Once again, it's been a while since I posted. I've been deep in "geek-dom" mainly related to Cell Phone. My wife's old Blackberry (7100t) died so I got a Blackberry 8700c off of eBay and she is now up and running on that! It's a great device actually. My biggest issues was a little trick that I forgot to do…

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  • January 9, 2007

    My MacWorld 2007 – SF Predictions

    So, 5 minutes before the Steve Jobs' Keynote, here are my predictions: - iPhone (PodPhone is what I'm calling it) - Tablet Laptop - 802.11n - new airport extreme following the new protocols - iLife 2007 - Leopard announcement - coming Q1 - New iPod with Bluetooth built in That is it for now...I will post back with what Steve…

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    MacWorld 2007 Photo 1
  • January 3, 2007

    Well…that didn’t last long!

    So much for my attempt to write 1 review a day...guess the holiday vacation blew a pretty big hole in that one. I will get back to that when I have time. Recently though, I have been tweaking my Tmoble MDA. I installed a new "cooked" ROM on it. But now (and I'm not sure if it is related), my…

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  • November 15, 2006

    Blackberry 7100t sync issues resolved

    My wife has as Blackberry 7100t and the other day, it just "stopped" synching with the Desktop Manager (4.1). Basically, it would connect and then just hang when trying to do a weekly update. I got on the usual forums (pinstack, blackberryforums, howardforums) and did some futile searching. However I did find that there was recently a new release of…

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  • September 27, 2006

    Voice call hangups after 4 minutes on Tmobile MDA/HTC Wizard

    I figured that I would post this little bit of mobile phone tweaking for any users who may be searching for a solution to the following issue. Ever since I upgraded my Tmobile MDA to the "latest and greatest" rom (v 2.26), I have been plagued with dropping calls after 4 minutes. It was definitely a bug that I had…

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  • November 5, 2005

    Sidekickin’

    So, my cellphone, the Sidekick has a new life! This is first, a great gadget! Cell phone, web browsing, instant messenger, camera, PIM...even has games. Well, there has been a lot of anticipation of an upgrade to the OS which brings some nice new enhancements. The biggest one is the ability to run javascript... There has been some discusson on…

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Michael Sheehan (“HighTechDad”) is an avid technologist, writer, journalist, content marketer, blogger, tech influencer, AI investigator, husband, and father of 3 girls living in the San Francisco Bay Area. This site covers technology, consumer electronics, Parent Tech, SmartHomes, AI, gadgets, software, hardware, parenting “hacks,” and other tips & tricks.

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