by technicalguy | Nov 9, 2011 | Android, Nook
I tried to download the Nook reader for Android, however I got the message: “the item cannot be installed in your device’s country”. This is for my Bell Samsung GT9000M smartphone. What’s up Barnes & Noble? Why can’t I read books and...
by technicalguy | Nov 7, 2011 | Android
A great article over at Frankie’s Blog lists five things he’s like to see Android devices do. He has some great ideas and as an Android phone user, and technician, I have an Android phone because I want the freedom to use it the way I want – not the...
by technicalguy | Nov 5, 2011 | Android, Vancouver
The first sprinkling of snow was visible on the Vancouver mountains this morning. Winter and Ski season is coming to Vancouver. If you have an Android based phone there are a number of Vancouver based Android apps to help you get to the slopes and back. ...
by technicalguy | Oct 30, 2011 | SmartPhone, Technology
An Italian company is producing an I’m Watch, an android-based watch that connects to your iPhone, Android, or other smartphone for hands-free calling. It also plays music, handles your text messages, plus Facebook, Twitter, and weather forecasts. The watch also...
by technicalguy | Oct 29, 2011 | Blackberry
RIM has delayed updates to its Playbook tablet until February 2012. One of these updates was the ability to send and receive mail from the Playbook without being tethered to a Blackberry phone. Last month these updates were suggested to be imminent, however the delay...
by technicalguy | Oct 27, 2011 | SmartPhone
A class-action lawsuit was filed on Wednesday in Quebec Superior Court, brought on behalf of all Canadian BlackBerry owners with an active service agreement, in reference to the three day outage that spanned the world. Research in Motion failed to compensate...
