Archive for the ‘Smartphones’ Category

NFC is here to stay – How Near-Field Communication will change the way you pay

November 16th, 2011 by Greg Austin 0

Major retailers all over the world are beginning to take notice of a relatively new technology that enables customers to pay for purchases using little more than their cell phone. This technology is called Near-Field Communication, or NFC for short. NFC enables cell phone manufacturers to embed computer chips, which require no power to operate, [...]

Palm, HP, Sprint and Beyond.

February 10th, 2011 by Greg Austin 1

I waited patiently for the new Palm Pre back in June 0f 2009. I drove my co-workers and family crazy for at least 3 months before the day it finally launched on Sprint (great service in Dover, Delaware). I will never forget the day I finally got my hands on its round shape and all-in-one [...]