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Sell Your iPhone for More Than You Originally Paid

Got a case of buyer's remorse now that the 3G iPhone is probably on its way out? Don't worry, because Gizmodo has a great tutorial on how to sell your old iPhone on eBay for more than you originally shelled out. The key points? Jailbreak it first, and be willing...

Tags: Apple iPhone, 3G, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Goldenberg

Blog posts 2008-06-03

Send Free International Text Messages with Jaxtr

A few days ago, the folks over at Gizmodo pointed out a new way to reach your international contacts. Using Jaxtr, which is primarily a free phone-to-web-to-phone international calling service, you can now send free text messages to cellphones all over the world. While Giz rightly points out some limitations—no...

Tags: E-mail, Cellular Phones, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Goldenberg, Text Message, Folk

Blog posts 2008-04-23

Pay Your Taxes via Text Message

Not looking forward to the Ides of April? A new startup called Sexat ("Taxes" backwards, get it?) has worked out a deal to let you SMS your 1099s and W2s directly to the IRS—no H&R Block schmoe needed. All you have to do is follow the simple guidelines on the...

Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Sexat, Social Security, Taxes, Smart Phones, Free Trade, Operational Accounting, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Keyboards, Cellular Phones, Government, Financial Planning, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Hardware, Peripherals, David Goldenberg

Blog posts 2008-04-01

Business Hacks Poll: In-Flight Tech Etiquette

The dam has broken. Yesterday, Emirates passengers were allowed to use their cellphones on a plane specially outfitted to protect its electronic signals. Soon, passengers will be able to use the internet, text and talk every time they take to the skies. But just because we can do it, does...

Tags: Passenger, Internet, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Goldenberg

Blog posts 2008-03-21

Is GOOG-411 better than Google SMS?

Both Rick and I have pointed out the great newish Google products for cellphones: 1-800-GOOG-411 and Google SMS. Deciding which one to use is more than a matter of preferring to talk or use your thumbs, though. I use GOOG-411 when I'm driving or walking and need...

Tags: Google Inc., Google SMS, SMS, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, David Goldenberg, Goog-411

Blog posts 2007-10-05