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Google Voice – Now Available to Students!

If you haven’t been given an invite to sign up for Google Voice, you may now be able to jump the line and get in on the action!  Google just announced Google Voice invites for students!  If you currently have an email address ending in .edu, you can head on over to their sign-up . . . → Read More: Google Voice – Now Available to Students!

Sprint EVO 4G – $199 on June 4th

Just a quick update about the Sprint EVO 4G.  I just got an email from Sprint that the EVO 4G (by HTC) pricing and release date has been set.  The email says the handset will be released on June 4th, for $199 (after a $100 mail-in rebate).

In case you aren’t familiar with the phone, . . . → Read More: Sprint EVO 4G – $199 on June 4th

Apple iPad – Where Does it Fit in The eReader Roundup?

If you’ve read the news the past few weeks, you’ve probably caught at least some of the Apple iPad hype.   Many news sites and blogs have reported the iPad to be a “game-changing” media and eReader device.  With over 300,000 units sold (and over a million apps downloaded) the first day, it’s hard to deny . . . → Read More: Apple iPad – Where Does it Fit in The eReader Roundup?

GMail Enables Default HTTPS: The Good and Bad

Just a quick post regarding the news that Google’s Gmail Team will be enabling default HTTPS for everyone!   I read this post and was happy to see that they’re being proactive in helping to secure email for the masses.   If you’re unfamiliar with why this matters (don’t worry, you’re probably in the majority), . . . → Read More: GMail Enables Default HTTPS: The Good and Bad

Deal Alert: Lifetime VOIP Telephone Service for Under $250!

Yes folks, you read that correctly! At this very moment, you can purchase the Ooma Core VOIP System for $225 (10% off) and get the VOIP (Voice-over-IP) service for free for the lifetime of the device! Basically, you can stop paying that monthly bill for VOIP telephone service (or land-line telephone services) to your cable or telephone provider. . . . → Read More: Deal Alert: Lifetime VOIP Telephone Service for Under $250!

Deal Alert: Amazon Kindle Free Shipping!

If you are like me and put off your Christmas shopping until now, I have great news!  I just saw on Amazon’s website that you can get two-day shipping on the Kindle for FREE!  Yes, you can order today and have it delivered in time for Christmas!   This is a perfect gift for those . . . → Read More: Deal Alert: Amazon Kindle Free Shipping!

Peek Pronto: Email Anywhere

Do you like staying in touch with people?  Are you constantly checking your email?   Have you yet to buy a smartphone because the complexity and cost of data services ($30-$50 per month) sounded too daunting?

Let me introduce you to a nifty little device called the Peek Pronto.   It is about the size . . . → Read More: Peek Pronto: Email Anywhere