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December 2012
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Online security →
When it comes to online payments, shoppers are real nervous about sharing their card information, to some, it’s almost like sharing a piece of them. But it needn’t be so, for one, all good credit/debit card issuers provide a 100% protection against unauthorized transactions, secondly, if the store is using a 3rd party payment processors such as PayPal, Google Checkout, Authorize.net...
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Passports need to get with the digital age
It’s about time the passport format changes from book to card or maybe an app. Passport books have been used since we were using bank passbooks yet the format has not really come into the 21st century.
Passports should be swipable cards or machine readable apps that interact with an international record bank of travel and trip info. Visas and controls will still apply for certain category...
October 2012
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You Need at Least 8G of Data
That is probably the most common of all questions people ask when shopping for smart phones or mobile 4G devices that can connect anywhere. There are many plans available from all the key players, prices are similar at times, but not always. The key issue is, how much data do you use daily when hooked to the Internet? There are several ones:
Streaming videos
Streaming music
Downloading apps and...
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Tablets are here to stay
As I stare into the San Francisco skyline I can’t help thinking to myself “how the hell did Steve see this new category called tablets”. We certainly did not see the need until it came along, now we can’t imagine our lives without it. From Church congregates taking notes and flippin thru a Bible app, students reading textbooks, Entrepreneurs, CEO’s and other...
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Android dual SIM phones today
In my 5 year experience with dual SIM phones from North America thru Africa, Europe and Asia I have particularly found them useful for me as a traveler to avoid roaming surcharges. Basically I have my home SIM card in my Android dual SIM phone so I can see who is trying to reach me while abroad (I don’t answer the call, I text them, Skype them or email the caller my local #). And get a local...
September 2012
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Music Apps for Your Android
Ever taken a long road trip and while going across city limits you find yourself searching for a station to listen to your fave tunes on? Or perhaps you’re living in an area that only has a limited amount of music to choose from. Well that’s where your Android comes in handy. Now and days your phone can be your best friend. It will provide you with daily news updates, your latest...
August 2012
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A Short List of Advantages of Android Phones
1. *Text wrapping when zooming in the browser.* The text of web pages remains much more readable with android browsers because it wraps and stays within the boundaries of the screen, whereas with iPhones the text goes off screen if it is wide and you have to scroll right and left to read the text, or you have to turn the phone sideways.
2. *The number of things that you can attach to phone...
July 2012
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Vodacom "Power Hour"
Vodacom South Africa has recently introduced a game changer called the “Power hour”. For R5 call credit loaded, you receive an hour of calls Vodacom to Vodacom within a 12hr period Mon thru Fri.
This will disrupt the local industry. And all those “Please-call-me” gurus and “flashing” super stars can freely make calls within the hour. “Buzzing”,...
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3 South African SIM cards You Must Have
South Africa has come a long way from the mid nineties when they launched their first cell phone network. Today there are quite a few cell phone network operators hustling for a favorable piece of that multi-billion rand pie. 8ta, Cell C and Vodacom are the three SIM cards you must absolutely have in your weaponry:
8ta (Heita) has the best rates for data. The downside however is their coverage is...
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June 2012
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Customer Experience
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